Alan Dean Foster
Related It's hard to shape glass. It took me years of practice, and as a result, I've never gotten b... JIM MCKELVEY LAINI TAYLOR JOHN SCALZI LINDA ELLERBEE COURTENEY COX ROBERT FROST I'd be interested to read Gull's paper on it, and I wish Alan would put it in somewhere. It ... EDDIE CAMPBELL I get bored very easily, ... I have a voracious appetite and I do not feel alive if I'm repeating so... JEWEL COURTENEY COX MARK ZUCKERBERG You cant live champagne life,if you cant buy beer. I DONT KNOW ROBERT FROST WOODY ALLEN WOODY ALLEN The truth is, I would do anything for Alan Rudolph. If he asked me to stand on my head and spit wood... LESLEY ANN WARREN I get bored very easily. I have a voracious appetite and I do not feel alive if I'm repeating so... JEWEL CRAIG GROESCHEL I could be very bitter about it, but I don't think it would help me, ... People would get bored of l... ALAIN BAXTER I have a tendency to overthink things, especially when it comes to my friends, and I don’t know…... TAMARA IRELAND STONE NOAH BAUMBACH LEONARDO DICAPRIO SUE MONK KIDD I was confused and all the material I read got me more confused. With all the things I got in the ma... BOBBIE WILLIAMS It's worked out for me. I kind of feel bad for them, but for my own interest I have to get paid. MARCUS GREEN As a child, I got bored with my surroundings, so I would be another person for a little while. ELIZABETH DEBICKI Would I want to know the ending to my own story? No. I want the adventure that comes with finding ou... HEATHER VOGEL FREDERICK ANNE FRANK I would rather read a poorly structured story that has fresh ideas than a tightly structured one wit... DOUGLAS WOOD In the end, my reasons for moving down the timeline and introducing a new cast have more to do with ... RAYMOND E. FEIST ROBERT STERNBERG ANNE FRANK EDEN HAZARD LAURIE HALSE ANDERSON C. JOYBELL C. I read this script and it struck a chord with me, and I thought, why does this story affect me so mu... CURTIS HANSON DAVID THEWLIS KYLIE JENNER KEITH RICHARDS I cannot get into cottage cheese, and I've tried a lot. Yogurt is hard for me to eat, too. I hav... CHANDRA WILSON GRAHAM MOORE KURT VONNEGUT CATHY GUISEWITE EMRAAN HASHMI SARAH DESSEN I have a tendency to break rules and shake things up. I would say that with me people never know wha... NUNO ROQUE I would love to read your mind , those eyes have a story of their own waiting to be discovered. SAIDA HOSHI SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR JON BON JOVI WOLE SOYINKA CHARLES DE LINT Increasingly, I realized that I could not merely tell his story. Rather, I would have to tell my sto... RONALD STEEL DUANE G. CAREY I've always played some version of a nerdy guy or something like that. I mean, one of my story l... KUMAIL NANJIANI I'm a hard worker, and everything with me is, if I work hard, I should get paid for it. Everythi... BIRDMAN Before I get to the point, let me say that I'm encouraged that Apple has managed its transition to I... GENE STEINBERG In the first round when Dempsey hit me with a left hook, I tried hard to continue, but I was rapidly... JESS WILLARD GROVER CLEVELAND True confession time: I never know where a book is going. I get a gut feeling the story is there, th... JANE LINDSKOLD It was great music, ... but it has passed. It is wonderful to recall it, fun to hear it, but that is... JOE ZAWINUL ANNE WOJCICKI When I'm not doing something that comes deeply from me, I get bored. When I get bored I get distract... MARIA IRENE FORNES The big challenge for me is that my nature is more towards comedy, so I understand when a comedy thi... BEN EDLUND I mean, obviously I don't have anything against it, because look at my boyfriend, ... But I think I ... HILARY DUFF ALAN FURST NICK KROLL ANDY ROONEY I would rather deal with it as I am, still have hope until we hear something definite. That's easier... JUAN ARROYO AUGUST WILSON I went to NYU, and so I started to wake up to the fashion world when I got to New York. I mean, my f... ETHAN PECK ITALO CALVINO I appreciated that and having read the comments would find them to be silly rather than something we... DAVID GALLOP I go into meetings with some film-makers and they literally have nothing to say, they're almost ... JAMIE BELL BONNIE RAITT MARIA SHRIVER LEMONY SNICKET My own hobbies are rather quiet. I like to read and do needlework, and I love animals. BETSY BYARS NICHOLAS SPARKS The first place I gain weight is in my rear end. I love my butt, but I have a tendency to get saddle... KOURTNEY KARDASHIAN It's so hard to have them see me this way, ... I have been honest with my daughter. She knows I have... ANGELA HUNT NAPOLEON HILL CHUCK PALAHNIUK GEMMA CHAN I was bored stiff while reading this. I got so bored I wanted to slit my wrists to see how my flatma... ZAKI Get this (economic plan) passed. Later on, we can all debate it. , TO NEW HAMPSHIRE LEGISLATORS BILLY GRAHAM I don't know. I mean I am going to have to work hard no matter what and earn everything I get. BRITTANY HOLESTINE MARK ZUCKERBERG TATYANA TOLSTAYA ROBERTO CLEMENTE You did something to me, I don't know what it was but I do know that I don't want to lose you. You a... MAHMOUD EL HALLAB I'm just so glad that 'can't-win-in-the-playoffs' crap is over. Gosh, I know how hard it is to succe... ARCHIE MANNING Of my old tendency to overdo the dedication and deface the title page with florid compliments and ob... HOWARD JACOBSON JANET JACKSON SONAKSHI SINHA ADAM BEACH My marks were always bad, and I was a bad influence on other children, so they would explain to my m... RAM CHARAN SYLVIA PLATH ABRAHAM MASLOW BRYAN LEE O'MALLEY GARY VAYNERCHUK
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DEAN FOSTER I think our kids knew they didn't play very well in that third quarter and wanted to make amends. Ba... DEAN FOSTER We moved the ball around really well tonight. We really focused on moving the ball toward the goal a... DEAN FOSTER Although we had a few breakdowns in the fourth quarter, I can't say enough about the effort our kids... DEAN FOSTER The first quarter was just awful, but then Tommy (Kurth) banks in the 3 and we have the lead after t... DEAN FOSTER I can't say enough about the players and the way we played. Three game in three days? The kids could... DEAN FOSTER The first two nights, Tyler Brown set the tone for us, but tonight all the kids just went out and di... DEAN FOSTER NORMAN FOSTER What people love about Santorum is he is who is he. He speaks his words. He loves God. He loves his ... FOSTER FRIESS All of us grow. FOSTER FRIESS I think of all the guys that strap a gun on their backs and head to Afghanistan and Iraq to keep us ... FOSTER FRIESS Wealth is the ultimate panacea to poverty. FOSTER FRIESS Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, and Steve Jobs did not start ou... FOSTER FRIESS Life is just so much fun and so filled with humor. FOSTER FRIESS In the old days, money controlled politics. Today, information controls politics. So I think with th... FOSTER FRIESS How hard have those intolerant of John Adams's perspective worked to strip from young people any... FOSTER FRIESS In America, we have this bell curve of certain values. And then we have another bell curve of differ... FOSTER FRIESS If we don't change our culture, the politics is going to migrate more and more to statism. FOSTER FRIESS I think it's unfair that people can't give assets to whoever they want. When I die, my asset... FOSTER FRIESS Success should stem from entrepreneurial creativity, not political connectivity. FOSTER FRIESS I am absolutely stunned how the Democrats were able to somehow say that the Republicans had a war on... FOSTER FRIESS I'm not the hands-on guy. I like writing the check, and I turn it over to the guys that make it ... FOSTER FRIESS I think we should be encouraged to learn from Columbine and let it be a battle cry for all of us. FOSTER FRIESS 'Hannity' had a a guy on that said, 'I fathered 20 kids by 14 mothers.' That is s cu... FOSTER FRIESS People asked, 'So what are you - a multimillionaire?' I like to say, 'A billionaire wann... FOSTER FRIESS I think culture precedes politics, and I think the attempts to try and legislate people's behavi... FOSTER FRIESS I did one of those 'born again' things and invited Jesus to become the chairman of the board... FOSTER FRIESS I've said before, the number one thing that we have to work on is protecting the gay community f... FOSTER FRIESS If we really want to cherish religious freedom, people who want to believe that same-sex marriage sh... FOSTER FRIESS The United Nations Children's Fund reports that more than 18 million children worldwide have los... FOSTER FRIESS Now, and in the future, my focus is entirely on pets and children. I'm not a person who can turn... LORI FOSTER We've turned film into such an industry that we pursue naturalism just by shaking the camera and... BEN FOSTER Other players have come in and said that our fans are crazy. The fans are crazy, and they are wonder... AARON FOSTER This one feels really good, because we've really battled those guys and never beat them. We've been ... AARON FOSTER Our fans are the best, and we wish we could win for them. They certainly deserve it. AARON FOSTER We showed a lot of character, but it's very disappointing to come all the way back like that and sti... AARON FOSTER We were definitely feeding off the energy of the crowd. They've been great to us, and they really go... AARON FOSTER Australia's interest-rate margin will be maintained. The risk-reward for the Australian dollar is th... ADRIAN FOSTER There's quite a healthy outlook for the economy and inflationary pressures are fairly subdued. I can... ADRIAN FOSTER Something like this comes out, people have a natural reaction to square their currency positions if ... ADRIAN FOSTER There's this building case that the BOJ will be changing policy soon. That's the trigger we've been ... ADRIAN FOSTER Recent price action suggests the dollar-yuan is more loosely following the dollar. ADRIAN FOSTER The U.K. over the past six months shows us how the economy can go from looking quite weak to improvi... ADRIAN FOSTER Say the RBNZ cuts interest rates three times, which most agree would be aggressive, you still have N... ADRIAN FOSTER Looking internationally, the market still has a hefty appetite for yield that will support the curre... ADRIAN FOSTER The dollar got sold off and then rallied back to the levels prior to the news. The jobless figure is... ADRIAN FOSTER A strong number will keep alive speculation of more rate hikes. It should give some support to the d... ADRIAN FOSTER JODIE FOSTER JODIE FOSTER No one who cannot rejoice in the discovery of his own mistakes deserves to be called a scholar. DONALD FOSTER NORMAN FOSTER JODIE FOSTER In certain states, if a woman makes $12,000 a year, and lives with her quarter-of-a million dollar b... FOSTER FRIESS NORMAN FOSTER NORMAN FOSTER NORMAN FOSTER JODIE FOSTER NORMAN FOSTER I consider myself a songwriter first. Some songs come quick. It's just a matter of getting in here a... BEN FOSTER I'm really looking forward to it. People always ask me if I got a lot of training in with them, but ... BEN FOSTER Edwin's been on fire, BEN FOSTER Then in two years' time we'll assess the situation and, if I've progressed, he'll give me a chance. ... BEN FOSTER Alex Ferguson told me it was best if I went out on loan and got another year's experience and maybe ... BEN FOSTER Alex Ferguson told me it was best if I went out on loan and got another year's experience and maybe ... BEN FOSTER Edwin's been on fire, ... I've watched him on telly and he's been pulling loads of saves out to be f... BEN FOSTER I've watched him on telly and he's been pulling loads of saves out to be fair to him - that save fro... BEN FOSTER [Manchester United goalkeeper Ben Foster expects to spend the next two years away from Old Trafford ... BEN FOSTER Allied has gone to a lot of effort to help us meet our deadlines. They've expedited some emergency e... BEN FOSTER NORMAN FOSTER We want to make students aware that science is universal. We have all contributed. BENJAMIN FOSTER It is an attempt to steer students to become more interested in science and mathematics and improve ... BENJAMIN FOSTER Most of the major research collections were looted or burned or at least their status is very much i... BENJAMIN FOSTER Our department is very liberal in that respect. BENJAMIN FOSTER Usually [the Blue Book] goes to press quite early. We often hear about courses much later. BENJAMIN FOSTER I don't think we are changing the world here, but we might be influencing a perspective. ERIN FOSTER NORMAN FOSTER NORMAN FOSTER NORMAN FOSTER JODIE FOSTER The last thing we want to do is impose our world view, ... But we help them to think through new, cr... ANNE FOSTER In Guatemala, there is a large indigent community, ... That's why you see higher death rates. ANNE FOSTER There are several levels of problems, ... The status of women is a big issue. The long-term solution... ANNE FOSTER They are afraid to walk four hours on a footpath to a clinic and maybe find nobody there, or they wi... ANNE FOSTER In Latin America, there tend to be enough rural health centers and enough hospitals, but there aren'... ANNE FOSTER If people want to help the families affected by the flooding, the best way to do that is with financ... ANITA FOSTER We are going to start damage assessment this morning and decide how to help families determine wheth... ANITA FOSTER It looks like Houston and Dallas are going to be the sites for receiving long-term evacuees. ANITA FOSTER For now, it's a safe place for people to go who can't get back into their neighborhoods. ANITA FOSTER It's been a really wild day. ANITA FOSTER My mother was out there with a garden hose. She lives in Arlington, near the Mansfield border. She's... ANITA FOSTER Ten homes are on fire and will mostly likely be destroyed. ANITA FOSTER Anyone who perpetrates fraud ... we will prosecute. ANITA FOSTER There are hundreds of thousands of people impacted and this will be a very slow moving recovery effo... ANITA FOSTER Residents often seek out our services in the winter after their heat has been shut off for not payin... ANITA FOSTER On your typical day at the museum, parking really isn't an issue. It's when they have an event that ... BILL FOSTER I'd like to see some way for them to use our airport. BILL FOSTER It's like night and day. It's everything you've done for the past couple of months times eight. BILL FOSTER All I want to do is ask nicely, ... Every time someone gets it wrong, we're losing a marketing oppor... BILL FOSTER The proponents of estate tax repeal are fond of calling it the 'death tax'. It's not a death tax, it... BILL FOSTER You didn't even need to see a person. All those little squares were rooftops. Each one was a home to... BILL FOSTER Practice being excited. BILL FOSTER The end result was nowhere near what was sold to the council. We were sold that it would be a family... BILL FOSTER It was a surprise. I'm not going to say I'm not going to accept it. But somewhere in this use agreem... BILL FOSTER The sentiment was (barricades) have done more harm than good. Things were kind of quiet until the ba... BILL FOSTER JODIE FOSTER JODIE FOSTER We tend to think of human trafficking as a foreign issue, not something that could happen here in ou... LORI FOSTER NORMAN FOSTER You don't want to put all your lead on the target. You want to leave some arrows in the quiver. FOSTER FRIESS JODIE FOSTER When I produce a record, I roll up my sleeves; I'm not one of those passive guys. I really get i... DAVID FOSTER I love the water. Everything about it. Smelling the humidity in the air, seeing the mist rise in the... LORI FOSTER I think that everybody would love to play the bad girl, 'cause for most of us, it's a stretc... SARA FOSTER What the 'supposed 99 percent' don't realize is that they are better off if there are mo... FOSTER FRIESS The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business t... FOSTER FRIESS Ballet is an incredibly difficult, beautiful art form that takes a lot of training, a lot of time, a... SUTTON FOSTER JODIE FOSTER He's a guy that shows flashes but just needs to be consistent. When we've been really good, we've ha... BUD FOSTER He's a guy that really took a step forward as far as what our safety position demands. I just see hi... BUD FOSTER I'm just really pleased with the way our kids have played so far. Really, since the first ballgame w... BUD FOSTER Jimmy came back for all the right reasons. He wanted to mature and grow as a person and mature and g... BUD FOSTER It's been a great relationship, and the consistency helps out. He's a mentor, father figure, a frien... BUD FOSTER Jimmy has grown up tremendously, probably as much as any young man I've ever been around. Four years... BUD FOSTER We were able to get him on the run and obviously with his situation, getting him moving around, I'm ... BUD FOSTER At this time in their careers, compared to those other guys, they're more talented. Hopefully that a... BUD FOSTER I just like the way we're improving. They're not satisfied, that's the thing. We've got to be hungry... BUD FOSTER As good as we've been with this program, we can be better. That's what's exciting about this win. To... BUD FOSTER It didn't take a genius to figure out what he had athletically, BRIAN FOSTER I found out they had a meeting at City Hall with the mayor, the chief of police, the chief of the fi... BRIAN FOSTER Our start to the season has been generally encouraging, BRIAN FOSTER I am obviously gutted at missing out on this game, although I will have the phone to my ear for most... BRIAN FOSTER We have to wait. We have to decide in another month what to do. But it will be another year until we... BRIAN FOSTER This was the kind of game it's always going to be with Hunt, BRIAN FOSTER No lawsuit has been filed, but we're considering all options, BRIAN FOSTER But to Julius, he was just playing, because he didn't realize how special he was. BRIAN FOSTER And this team is not going to quit. We're going to come back next week (at Southern Wayne) and be 3-... BRIAN FOSTER We had it exactly where we wanted it. But some how, we lined up offsides twice. We also had other op... BRIAN FOSTER JODIE FOSTER The usage is only going to change as more people move into the township and find it and use it. Peop... BOB FOSTER It's put a long-standing feud to rest. BOB FOSTER We all get together Friday night, and we'll get together again (Saturday night). BOB FOSTER It's great to come back and see everybody. It's so good to see friends, old roommates. BOB FOSTER Bringing the Hilton San Diego Resort into the Noble House Collection is a great addition to the comp... BOB FOSTER He was a smart guy who wrote witty, situational comedies. BOB FOSTER We wanted to give (the audience) something they would laugh to and remember. It's just a fun night a... BOB FOSTER Right now the sun is beginning to set, we're generating about nine amps. BOB FOSTER We've all been slowly working our way back. I still didn't make any money in 2004, but we're taking ... BOB FOSTER We've looked at it, and we've analyzed it, and we feel confident we can reach our goal. BOB FOSTER JODIE FOSTER NORMAN FOSTER Feast of Agnes, Child Martyr at Rome, 304 That is where they meet, the Upper Room, scene of the ... JOHN FOSTER JODIE FOSTER JODIE FOSTER JODIE FOSTER Leadership is an act of submission to God. To be a leader means listening to all kinds of people and... RICHARD FOSTER NORMAN FOSTER We are who people think we are. DAVID FOSTER There's an evolutionary imperative why we give a crap about our family and friends. And there's an e... DAVID FOSTER JODIE FOSTER I'm probably wouldn't do anything differently if I had to do it again. Every little thing th... DAVID FOSTER We had a freshman (Jeremy Atkinson) on him. I just helped him out and was able to make a big play. JONATHAN FOSTER We're not going too come out too quickly or too much, ... We do want to bring it back to irreverent ... GARY FOSTER Warner Bros. and Playtone have been fantastic partners, and we're very excited to expand our relatio... GREG FOSTER People want to see someone who looks like they might have this enviable life, but in turn, they are ... ERIN FOSTER President Obama's over in Indonesia when guys like me were at a paper route. President Obama, I ... FOSTER FRIESS JODIE FOSTER JODIE FOSTER I grew up sort of a geeky, tall kid, and I think I was always the one trying to make my friends laug... SUTTON FOSTER
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