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JEAN SASSON A small change can make a big difference. You are the only one who can make our world a better place...
ANKITA SINGHAL Open your mind. Accept differences. Yearn for peace. Heal the world.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO The simplest way to better the world is one good deed at a time.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different.
JOHNNIE DENT JR. I always loved the bad girls in the movies. I loved Bette Davis; I loved Katherine Hepburn. I loved ...
IMELDA MAY The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a...
NEIL GAIMAN You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
HENRY JAMES Hell, I suppose if you stick around long enough they have to say something nice about you.
AVA GARDNER If you have read this far in the chronicle of the Baudelaire orphans - and I certainly hope you have...
LEMONY SNICKET It's not the end of the world, but you can see it from there.
PIERRE ELLIOTT TRUDEAU It's a simple thing to triumph over your enemies; to confused them and make them unable to retaliate...
J.R. MORALES She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite
STEPHEN CHBOSKY You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE.
STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st...
STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY If everyone decided to forgive at least one person who hurt them by the end of the year, the world w...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO It's not the end of the world to lose.
ANDY MURRAY I just can't imagine a better place for the summer Olympics,
GAVIN NEWSOM You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace."
I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl...
TAMMARA WEBBER You make the world a better place by making yourself a better person.
SCOTT SORRELL If sunlight helps plants grow, imagine what your inner light can help flourish.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO When he fell down the stairs, he told people he'd had a stroke. He was just pissed out of his skull....
AVA GARDNER Our phone bills were astronomical, and when I found the letters Frank wrote me the other day, the to...
AVA GARDNER We all belong to the world, and the world belongs to us all.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO The End is Nigh!" the man shouted.
"Is there still time for hot chocolate?" Riley asked.
T...
JANA OLIVER Let me finish my beer." (Stark)
"Of course. The end of the world can wait.(Kasabian)
RICHARD KADREY Ava Gardner was the most beautiful woman in the world, and it's wonderful that she didn't cu...
SHARON STONE To transform the world, help people, lift others up, change lives.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Making a film - particularly what I think is a good film - is the result of a team of people, and th...
HASKELL WEXLER I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think eve...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY People think I'm a freemason, and I'm not. People think I believe the end of the world is co...
GRAHAM HANCOCK Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed.
A.A. MILNE We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet.
Even longer,' Pooh answered.”
...
A.A. MILNE All concepts of making a point is another failure of communication.
DEYTH BANGER We begin to fight. The wind and I. Horns locked. Battling each other with elements.
LAURA DOCKRILL God knows I've got so many frailties myself, I ought to be able to understand and forgive them in ot...
AVA GARDNER His book For Whom the Bell Tolls was an instant success in the summer of 1940, and afforded him the ...
HANK BRACKER I'd like to be more involved in making the world a better place.
MADONNA Don’t put off till tomorrow anyone you could be doing today.
EMMA CHASE The end of this world looks closer
in eyes of them who want to repent.
TOBA BETA She sat watching the street and its businesses melt away in the thick tides of mist, partially re-fo...
DEAN KOONTZ Our civilization is doomed to a short life: its component parts are too heterogeneous. I personally ...
PAUL BOWLES Hooray! Hooray! The end of the world has been postponed!
HERGé A thief stops stealing when he dies
SOTONYE ANGA I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib...
C. JOYBELL C. I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON All a guy needed was a chance. Somebody was alway controlling who got a chance and who didn't.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI Care twice as much as others. Help twice as much as others. Give twice as much as others. Love twice...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO You make the world a better place by making daily improvements to become the best version of yoursel...
ROY T. BENNETT I was suddenly very aware of the fact it was me standing up in that tunnel with the wind over my fac...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY The only perspective is to really be there.
STEPHEN CHBOSKY I didn't feel like reading that night, so I went downstairs and watched a half-hour long commercial ...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Why is England manufacturing bigger and better airplanes and bombs and at the same time churning out...
ANNE FRANK From the Kindle Book Reflections in the Mirror of Life:
“In a slum somewhere in India
As...
THE PROPHET OF LIFE It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts an...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Grief is the price we pay for love.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a nobl...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Chr...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses w...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are g...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the man...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II No one who knew Diana will ever forget her. Millions of others who never met her, but felt they knew...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II
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AVA GARDNER Deep down, I'm pretty superficial.
AVA GARDNER God knows I've got so many frailties myself, I ought to be able to understand and forgive them in ot...
AVA GARDNER The truth is, honey, I've enjoyed my life. I've had a hell of a good time.
AVA GARDNER Because I was promoted as a sort of a siren and played all those sexy broads, people made the mistak...
AVA GARDNER After my screen test, the director clapped his hands gleefully and yelled: "She can't talk! She can'...
AVA GARDNER I suffered, I really suffered, with all three of my husbands. And I tried damn hard with all three, ...
AVA GARDNER I don't understand people who like to work and talk about it like it was some sort of goddamn duty. ...
AVA GARDNER I think the main reason my marriages failed is that I always loved too well but never wisely.
AVA GARDNER What's the point? My face, shall we say, looks lived in.
AVA GARDNER Some people say Liz and I are whores, but we are saints. We do not hide our loves hypocritically, an...
AVA GARDNER For the loot, honey, for the loot.
AVA GARDNER Maybe, in the final analysis, they saw me as something I wasn't and I tried to turn them into someth...
AVA GARDNER Deep down, I'm pretty superficial.
AVA GARDNER I have only one rule in acting - trust the director and give him heart and soul.
AVA GARDNER When I lose my temper, honey, you can't find it any place.
AVA GARDNER Hell, I suppose if you stick around long enough they have to say something nice about you.
AVA GARDNER When he fell down the stairs, he told people he'd had a stroke. He was just pissed out of his skull....
AVA GARDNER Because I was promoted as a sort of a siren and played all those sexy broads, people made the mistak...
AVA GARDNER I have only one rule in acting--trust the director, and give him heart and soul.
AVA GARDNER When you have to face up to the fact that marriage to the man you love is really over, that's very t...
AVA GARDNER What's the point? My face, shall we say, looks lived in.
AVA GARDNER Our phone bills were astronomical, and when I found the letters Frank wrote me the other day, the to...
AVA GARDNER oh, the heartbreakingly beautiful
tender weight of being human.
AVA. remember you are capable of the most powerful thing in the universe.
you are capable of l...
AVA. i swallowed the syllables of your name
and i was full.
AVA. i just want to be honest about my feelings without destroying everything.
AVA. i am changing
and i am loving change.
AVA i am awake and alive
and swollen and heavy
with love.
AVA i am changing
and i am loving change.
AVA. no one needs love from you
more than you need love from you.
love yourself first, AVA. i am soft again.
there is water and it surrounds me.
there is feeling and i can feel it. AVA. love yourself first,
and you will always be in love.
AVA. every choice i have ever made after you existed
has been dependent on exactly
how close i ...
AVA. there's always been a little sadness inside my happiness.
i've never been able to separat...
AVA. and sadness clung to me
because she did not know
how to be alone.
AVA. i'm so hooked
on how your mind works,
on what you notice,
on everything that excites ...
AVA you giver of light.
you lover of love.
you beautiful
beautiful
human being...
AVA. do not let anyone in
until they love you so fiercely,
you have no defense against their lo...
AVA. i am soft again.
there is water and it surrounds me.
there is feeling and i can feel it. AVA you have outgrown this skin.
stop trying to hold it in.
stop trying to hold it together. AVA. you wanted it all to make sense
and you wanted the most complicated answer,
but the answer...
AVA. i am awake and alive
and swollen and heavy
with love.
AVA. hold company with yourself so sacred
that even when you are alone,
you are whole.
AVA. i'm so hooked
on how your mind works,
on what you notice,
on everything that excites ...
AVA. some people are so deep
you fall into them
and you never stop falling.
AVA. you came in slowly like the fog
and consumed me.
AVA. i want so much to touch you
where my hands cannot.
AVA. we get brave.
we move.
we believe.
we keep going.
AVA. you giver of light.
you lover of love.
you beautiful
beautiful
human being...
AVA everything i know about love
is that it hurts
and is almost always never returned
the...
AVA. we get brave.
we move.
we believe.
we keep going.
AVA i can't hold onto love.
i'm not gentle enough.
i always end up
crushing the thi...
AVA. the opening,
the breaking,
the falling apart
is always so quick.
the hurti...
AVA. i open for you like a flower.
i let you in like a new day.
AVA everything i know about love
is that it hurts
and is almost always never returned
the...
AVA i took it off.
i did not want to carry it with me anymore.
AVA i took it off.
i did not want to carry it with me anymore.
AVA. i feel everything.
i do not know how to un-feel
and to not feel
is to stop the sun.
AVA I want to be an old lady, with my cane, shouting, 'Action!' and 'Cut!'
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AVA DUVERNAY We know there needs to be diversity in storytellers telling their own stories. I think there's a...
AVA DUVERNAY How could she just leave me here to live without her? I miss her so much. I love her. I want her to ...
AVA DELLAIRA You think you know someone, but that person always changes, and you keep changing, too. I understood...
AVA DELLAIRA What I told you about saving people isn't true. You might think it is, because you might want someon...
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AVA DELLAIRA The way that we're consuming what we watch. Netflix, binge-watching, destination agnostic were n...
AVA DUVERNAY I am honored to be one of this year's Urbanworld ambassadors for the festival's 20th anniver...
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AVA DUVERNAY You could make the most beautiful film, and that weekend it's raining too hard on the East Coast...
AVA DUVERNAY Because once you're afraid of one thing, you can get scared of a lot of stuff.
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AVA DUVERNAY There's really no precedent for someone like me gaining clout in the space that I'm in - a b...
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AVA SEVIN We heard they had an oil spill. Whether it got to our house, we don't know.
AVA SEVIN We come here for meals and to see the people we've met from the different areas of New Orleans. We w...
AVA SEVIN On Saturday, when the mayor told everyone to evacuate New Orleans, we got everything together and go...
AVA SEVIN I don't even really see sit-ins and marches as passive. I see them as quite assertive. I see tho...
AVA DUVERNAY I think any black woman is a queen. It's just, do you know it? Do you see it in yourself? Do you...
AVA DUVERNAY You gotta follow the white guys. Truly. They've got this thing wired. Too often, we live within ...
AVA DUVERNAY For female directors, there's a whole other set of things we have to think about, particularly w...
AVA DUVERNAY The consumer is deciding what they want to see and when and how, and filmmakers are more aware and a...
AVA DUVERNAY When we say there's a dearth of women directors, it's not that there's a lack of women w...
AVA DUVERNAY I liked the darkness, the dusty bay window, the view over the grey, muddy harbour and the towering c...
AVA BLOOMFIELD I took a deep, deep breath and held it in my core; kept it close behind my protruding, fleshless rib...
AVA BLOOMFIELD The numbers on the board don’t mean a thing, because for the first time in forever, I have somewhe...
AVA DELLAIRA You know when you think you know someone? More than anyone in the world? You know you know them, bec...
AVA DELLAIRA I'm a big people watcher and a people talker. The beautiful thing about being an artist and a cr...
AVA DUVERNAY Creativity is an energy. It's a precious energy, and it's something to be protected. A lot o...
AVA DUVERNAY There can be a progression to the dream; there can be steps to it. When you dissect any successful p...
AVA DUVERNAY With the Black Lives Matter movement, a lot of the focus is on the protest and dissent. I'm hopi...
AVA DUVERNAY Oh, Diane Nash deserves her own film. Diane Nash is a freedom fighter who is still alive and kicking...
AVA DUVERNAY To win Best Director at Sundance was beyond anything I could have imagined for myself. It's stil...
AVA DUVERNAY I'm not going to make someone my priority, when I'm their option.
AVA PORTER Today, when you look at social media, you see that the narrative can be overtaken by people just fro...
AVA DUVERNAY Art morphs with what's going on in the world. We say 'Ferguson'; we don't say 'M...
AVA DUVERNAY I love community, I love to be around other people. I love to be around other people when everyone...
AVA DUVERNAY Film is a mirror. I want to see more filmmakers. We all want to see ourselves.
AVA DUVERNAY Every filmmaker imbues a movie with their own point of view.
AVA DUVERNAY There's a big difference between the independent film world and the Hollywood film world, and I ...
AVA DUVERNAY Film school was a privilege I could not afford.
AVA DUVERNAY I didn't go to film school. I got my education on the set as a niche publicist in the film indus...
AVA DUVERNAY I financed and made my own films from the start. My path has been autonomous and independent, so I d...
AVA DUVERNAY There was a time when I was knocking on doors and concerned with being recognized in dominant cultur...
AVA DUVERNAY We're told that independent film lovers... folks that are used to watching art house films, won&...
AVA DUVERNAY 'Queen Sugar' is a drama about family. It's something that allows us to be ourselves and...
AVA DUVERNAY Oprah Winfrey is a big role model for me from a business capacity and a creative capacity. She is an...
AVA DUVERNAY Sometimes your music sounds like there’s too much inside you.
Maybe even you couldn’t get ...
AVA DELLAIRA Why do we always have to see black people in hindsight? Why are the Hollywood movies always historic...
AVA DUVERNAY Be passionate and move forward with gusto every single hour of every single day until you reach your...
AVA DUVERNAY There's been no major motion picture released by a studio, no independent motion picture, in the...
AVA DUVERNAY A black woman making art is a disruptive act. Every story that I tell as a woman is a political act,...
AVA DUVERNAY But to me, they were beautiful, like their own constellation.
AVA DELLAIRA As long as you're in an environment where the worth of the project isn't based on the projec...
AVA DUVERNAY But you said you love me. You don’t just leave after that.
AVA DELLAIRA All the traditional models for doing things are collapsing; from music to publishing to film, and it...
AVA DUVERNAY I spent a whole 12 years helping other people tell their stories as a publicist, so just to be able ...
AVA DUVERNAY I've been to Sundance eight times as a publicist and thought I was very prepared. I mean, who co...
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AVA JAE The best art is realized when you can share the experience of making of it and not just the presenta...
AVA DUVERNAY The studios aren't lining up to make films about black protagonists, black people being autonomo...
AVA DUVERNAY The most liberating moment, is the moment you finally let go.
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AVA DUVERNAY My interest as an artist is to illuminate the lives of black folks. I definitely am focused on films...
AVA DUVERNAY Oh gosh, I'm completely allergic to historical dramas. Particularly those around the civil-right...
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AVA DUVERNAY My next project is 'Venus Vs,' which is a documentary that follows tennis star Venus William...
AVA DUVERNAY You are bravery to me.
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AVA DELLAIRA I think that by beauty, you don't just mean something that's pretty. You mean something that makes u...
AVA DELLAIRA You learned right away that applause sounds like love.
AVA DELLAIRA May, I love you with everything I am. For so long, I just wanted to be like you. But I had to figure...
AVA DELLAIRA We are each weird in a different way, but together, that's actually normal.
AVA DELLAIRA Artists should be free to create what we want. I believe there's a special value in work that is...
AVA DUVERNAY Nonviolence is pretty ballsy, pretty advanced weaponry.
AVA DUVERNAY I wish I could be the black woman Soderbergh, and put the camera on my shoulder and shoot beautifull...
AVA DUVERNAY The truth will set you free, they say, but believe me, nothing will set you free.
AVA FARMEHRI I like silence. Aesthetically, I feel strangled by the fast cutting and a wall of sound. And I think...
AVA DUVERNAY I really admire Werner Herzog and Spike Lee. They're amazing documentarians. If you took away al...
AVA DUVERNAY All black women aren't sassy, loud, difficult, or subservient. We are, in fact, very complex and...
AVA DUVERNAY If beauty is truth, and truth is beauty, they are defined by each other, so how do we know the meani...
AVA DELLAIRA I feel like I am drowning in memories. Everything is too bright.
AVA DELLAIRA I think it’s like when you lose something so close to you, it’s like losing yourself. That’s w...
AVA DELLAIRA The thing about traditions is that they hold up the shape of your memory.
AVA DELLAIRA We do things sometimes because we feel so much inside of us, and we don’t notice how it affects so...
AVA DELLAIRA It's sad when everyone knows you, but no one knows you.
AVA DELLAIRA So maybe when we can say things, when we can write the words, when we can express how it feels, we a...
AVA DELLAIRA I know that it can be hard to believe that someone loves you if you are afraid of being yourself, or...
AVA DELLAIRA A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself - and especially to feel, or not to f...
AVA DELLAIRA I mean, words can't be good enough for a lot of things. But, you know, I guess we have to try.
AVA DELLAIRA she walked like she belonged in a better world,
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AVA DELLAIRA I wish you could tell me where you are now. I mean, I know you’re dead, but I think there must be ...
AVA DELLAIRA Sometimes when we say things, we hear silence. Or only echoes. Like screaming from inside. And that�...
AVA DELLAIRA Truth is beautiful, no matter what the truth is. Even if it's scary or bad. It is beauty simply beca...
AVA DELLAIRA There are a lot of human experiences that challenge the limits of our language,” she said. “That...
AVA DELLAIRA There's more to life than being a passenger.
AVA DELLAIRA But we aren't transparent. If we want someone to know us, we have to tell them stuff.
AVA DELLAIRA I know I wrote letters to people with no address on this earth, I know that you are dead. But I hear...
AVA DELLAIRA When we are in love, we are both completely in danger and completely saved.
AVA DELLAIRA You can be noble and brave and beautiful and still find yourself falling.
AVA DELLAIRA I want more girls to be able to see themselves behind the camera creating images we all enjoy, and I...
AVA DUVERNAY If your dream is only about you, it's too small.
AVA DUVERNAY There's something very important about films about black women and girls being made by black wom...
AVA DUVERNAY It's not enough even to have one black Barbie... because black women are not a monolith.
AVA DUVERNAY I made my first film when I was 35, so I firmly believe that you don't have to be one thing in l...
AVA DUVERNAY I make films about black women and it doesn't mean that you can't see them as a black man, d...
AVA DUVERNAY If you're doing something outside of dominant culture, there's not an easy place for you. Yo...
AVA DUVERNAY All of a sudden we were out of the lot and on the highway next to the mountains, flying. I put my ha...
AVA DELLAIRA Dragons have wild hearts that need the open sky
AVA RICHARDSON I loved the feeling of being alone together in the car, like we could go anywhere we wanted. Just us...
AVA DELLAIRA The time is not always now for everything.
AVA RICHARDSON I believe that the brain has evolved over millions of years to be responsive to different kinds of c...
HOWARD GARDNER If someone says you're a reporter and doesn't want you to anchor then you wonder why you wor...
GAYLE GARDNER In the end, I think you really only get as far as you're allowed to get.
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GARDNER DOZOIS When I was a boy in Salem, Mass., in the 1950s, if you wanted to buy a book, you had to take a train...
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GARDNER DOZOIS Even after all these years, finding a really first-rate story is still a thrill, one I want to share...
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GARDNER DOZOIS Hemp has the potential to be a major boon to Colorado agriculture, giving farmers another viable and...
CORY GARDNER We must pursue immigration reform - it's something we have to do, something that starts with bor...
CORY GARDNER It's a family; lacrosse is not like any other sport, it's more of a way of life.
ADAM GARDNER I've been to a few of those and they've been really powerful.
ADAM GARDNER It's great not only talking about community service in theory but actually doing it.
ADAM GARDNER I never really thought of community service as a movement, but it is.
ADAM GARDNER Reverb is a nonprofit group my wife and I started a few years ago.
ADAM GARDNER New Hampshire has always been a good state.
ADAM GARDNER The fact is, our men and women in uniform, the bravest in the world, did everything they could to pr...
CORY GARDNER All to often, on the long road up, young leaders become servants of what is rather than shapers of w...
JOHN GARDNER Do you know what happens when you give a procrastinator a good idea? Nothing!
DONALD GARDNER Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and instead of bleeding he sings.
EDWARD GARDNER There are two great injustices that can befall a child. One is to punish him for something he didn't...
ROBERT GARDNER If we would just support each other -- that's ninety percent of the problem.
EDWARD GARDNER It's not what you take but what you leave behind that defines greatness.
EDWARD GARDNER