American Dreamz Quotes

#1. I understand the desire to write and read about the death of publishing. It's a perversely and universally appealing topic.

Patrick DeWitt

#2. Awards shows have devolved into self-parodies - liberals in limos, corny insider jokes delivered by the hosts among bad teleprompter reading from the some of the best thespians on the planet.

John Ridley

#3. Survival is a balancing act where threat can come from anywhere".

Abdulazeez Henry Musa

#4. The biggest challenge facing a missionary today is to forget himself and lose himself in the work.

Gordon B. Hinckley

#5. In contemporary parlance, sex is biological and gender is socially constructed.

Rebecca Solnit

#6. If we resist the temptation to allow other people to define who we are, then we will gradually be able to let the sun inside our own soul shine forth.

Paulo Coelho

#7. Do you think people change? I meant ourselves - do we change?

Virginia Woolf

#8. I decided to take my foot off the pedal with all the detail. I'm sure after 'Animalia' and 'The Eleventh Hour,' readers thought that's what to expect from Graeme Base. With 'The Sign of the Seahorse,' I took a step away from the puzzle-book genre - that was more of an adventure story.

Graeme Base

#9. We, the privileged majority, talk about equality until it comes to our family having to give up something

Brenda Vicars

#10. In the last year I have come to understand the traitorous nature of skin. We cannot live without this barrier between our beating hearts and the outside world, yet it is the most fragile of things, as well as the most deceptive.

Sarah Fine

#11. There is sometimes only a very fine line between deliberation and procrastination.

Paul Allen Walker

#12. I am fascinated by storytelling glue. Anytime I see someone who's good at it, I stop and wonder, 'How'd they 'do this? Why can't I tear myself away?

Robert Krulwich