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adult almost coming decided seemed worked
I actually started an adult book, worked on it for about two years, and then decided it just wasn't coming together for me, and thought I'll go back to children's books, and almost immediately I started 'Holes,' and it just seemed to take off on me. Louis Sachar
adult books care effort good putting
I think what makes good children's books is putting the same care and effort into it as if I was writing for adults. I don't write anything - put anything in my books - that I'd be embarrassed to put in an adult book.
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We applaud studies using animals to figure out ethical ways to obtain embryonic stem cells apart from the creation and destruction of human embryos. So far, however, no one appears to have accomplished this feat. Meanwhile, the good news is that adult stem cells are already providing real cures for real patients. David Stevens
adult attention hungry mom paying seen soon time
We've all seen the mom who devotes all her time and attention to her child and is so hungry for adult interaction that as soon as she's around another adult, she's not paying attention anymore. Cynthia Nixon
adult believe bone cells flexible found primitive stem types
We believe that these types of cells are actually more primitive and more flexible than the adult stem cells that would be found in bone marrow, ... They're much younger. They're more robust.
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There are currently 58 diseases that are being treated using adult stem cells so the issue of stems cells has a positive side, providing the cells are obtained ethically,
adult concern days known large number rain seven virus west
West Nile virus is not known to be here. Our concern is that after seven to 10 days after the rain stops, we could see a large number of adult mosquitoes.
adult case good kids learn love positive starving trust
When you've got a really good (teacher or) case manager, the kids learn to trust them, to really love them; they're starving for positive adult relationships.
adult changes cure evidence gives hours lasts movement nice point reliving work
If the point of the inner-child movement is to cure adult problems, it doesn't work. Reliving childhood traumas gives you a nice afterglow, but it lasts only for hours or days. There is no evidence it changes adult problems. Martin Seligman
age way young
I am not old, but my young way was never the way to age. Charles Dickens
age church body
We devote the activity of our youth to revelry and the decrepitude of our old age to repentance: and we finish the farce by bequeathing our dead bodies to the chancel, which when living, we interdicted from the church. Charles Caleb Colton
age waste excess
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age.
age matter fairytale
In a utilitarian age, of all other times, it is a matter of grave importance that fairy tales should be respected.
age pay time-is-money
I've reached an age at which I'd rather pay more for something that "just works" than roll up my sleeves, reach for a spanner, and make it work. Time is money, and the older we get the less of it we've got left. Charles Stross
age amusement serious
Pleasure, so called, is the murderer of serious thought. This is the age of excessive amusement. Everybody craves for it, like a babe for its rattle! Charles Spurgeon
agents very-good turns
I knew with Snape I was working as a double agent, as it turns out, and a very good one at that. Alan Rickman
age towns my-family
Hee Haw was probably my biggest exposure to live music at a young age, because there wasn't any live music around my town and no one in my family played instruments. Alan Jackson
age golden golden-rule
Here's my Golden Rule for a tarnished age: Be fair with others, but keep after them until they're fair with you. Alan Alda
becomes causing change dramatic question species stop wonder
Every species becomes extinct; at some point, we will go extinct. The question is, as Homo sapiens, are we going to be able to adapt to the change that we're actually part of? We're causing such dramatic changes to the planet, so yes, you do stop and think, 'I wonder where we're headed.' Louise Leakey
becomes behind difficult hit judge potential
The potential of getting hit from behind is always there. And at night, it becomes so much more difficult to judge the situation. Gary Owens
becomes blessed darkness great himself inevitably liberates mind noble pure
The person blessed with a pure mind is noble and he inevitably becomes great and liberates himself from the darkness of ignorance.
becomes consider dream fair fun game ordinarily people plunder property themselves
Untended property becomes fair game for people out for fun or plunder and even for people who ordinarily would not dream of doing such things and who probably consider themselves law- abiding, E. O. Wilson
becomes boats growth lift market price rising sales tides
Where there's not sales growth in the market at all everything is market share, everything is price and it becomes particularly vicious. There's no rising tides to lift any boats in this market.
becomes body high joy kindness quiet rather regard spiritual treat
When you treat yourself with the kindness and high regard that you would give to one of your spiritual heroes, your body becomes the epicenter of quiet joy rather than a battlefield for the ego. Debbie Ford
becomes city katrina orleans population question rebuild
When you think that the population of metropolitan New Orleans before Katrina was 485,000 and it's now 150,000, so two-thirds of the city is gone. The question of how to rebuild becomes very difficult.
becomes brings committees freedom lead opposite people pressure stay success
Success brings with it pressure to conform. I always thought that success would lead to freedom, but the opposite is true: more people get involved, and committees make decisions, and it becomes a fight to stay free. Nick Park
becomes begin certain confused event guided happening people processes rational reactions sleep society tend thinking traumatic whenever
Whenever you get a traumatic event happening in society, you tend to see certain reactions to it, such as irritability, depression, confused thinking and sleep problems, ... In that context, rational decision-making becomes very difficult. People tend to begin to let their thought processes be guided by their anxieties.
children pride men
There is not a manufacturer or tradesman in existence, who would not employ a man who takes a reasonable degree of pride in the appearance of himself and those about him, in preference to a sullen, slovenly fellow, who works doggedly on, regardless of his own clothing and that of his wife and children, and seeming to take pleasure or pride in nothing.
children father heart
Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who have used him well; making them old men and women inexorably enough, but leaving their hearts and spirits young and in full vigor. With such people the gray head is but the impression of the old fellow's hand in giving them his blessing, and every wrinkle but a notch in the quiet calendar of a well-spent life.
children sea play
There is nothing--no, nothing--innocent or good, that dies and is forgotten; let us hold to that faith or none. An infant, a prattling child, dying in the cradle, will live again in the better thoughts of those that loved it, and play its part through them in the redeeming actions of the world, though its body be burnt to ashes or drowned in the deep sea.
children parenting expectations
In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice.
children grieving two
It always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life when they are scarcely more than infants. It checks their confidence and simplicity, two of the best qualities that heaven gives them, and demands that they share our sorrows before they are capable of entering into our enjoyments.
children father past
How strange it is that we of the present day are constantly praising that past age which our fathers abused, and as constantly abusing that present age, which our children will praise.
children knowledge enemy
Religion has treated knowledge sometimes as an enemy, sometimes as a hostage; often as a captive and more often as a child; but knowledge has become of age, and religion must either renounce her acquaintance, or introduce her as a companion and respect her as a friend.
children gambling parent
Gaming is the child of avarice, but the parent of prodigality.
children heaven wish
Avarice begets more vices than Priam did children and like Priam survives them all. It starves its keeper to surfeit those who wish him dead, and makes him submit to more mortifications to lose heaven than the martyr undergoes to gain it.
consumes curse eats idleness man men rust
It is idleness that is the curse of man - not labour. Idleness eats the heart out of men as of nations, and consumes them as rust does iron. Samuel Smiles
consumes desire dog edible greedy mad people running sexual wander
Like the mad dog running around in all directions, the greedy person, unaware, consumes everything, edible and non-edible alike. Engrossed in the intoxication of sexual desire and anger, people wander through reincarnation over and over again.
consumes encourages focus management short term time
consumes significant amounts of management time and encourages a short term focus on what is a long term business. Chris Lynch
consumes country
This country consumes more pornography than any other country in the world. Mark Ruffalo
consumes maternal subject written
I've always written about maternal ambivalence. It's the subject that consumes me. Ayelet Waldman
consumes inordinate leads material
Inordinate desire for material possessions can become an obsession that consumes our thoughts, drains our resources, and leads to unhappiness. Joseph B. Wirthlin
consumes experience management people percent personnel present
In my present position, personnel management consumes about 95 percent of my time. I have experience working with people, and I'm also a people person. I think all of that will be important in this role.
consumes waking
He's real energized and enthused. It consumes his every waking moment, Rick Majerus
dependent
My happiness isn't dependent on anyone else's. Byron Katie
dependent federal funding plan totally
We're going to have to go to some kind of Plan B. The funding we have for this is totally dependent on the federal government.
dependent gore movies shelf worked
I've worked on some movies that get put in the horror shelf on the video stores, but they're really structurally like mysteries, and not so dependent on the gore factor, so they really don't need to be R-rated movies.
dependent encourage gas home natural oil switch ways
We're here to try to find ways to, perhaps, encourage utilities to switch to natural gas so that we're not so dependent on home heating oil in this region, Bill Richardson
dependent found gangs kept people signs themselves time totally violence
Many people found for the first time what it is like to totally dependent on themselves for protection. People put up signs that said 'Shotguns Inside' and that kept the gangs and violence away.
dependent letting people program rid
You pass a program and get people dependent on it, making it brutal to get rid of. The key is not letting it get started. Charles Koch
dependent earn expand internet investment promise return
The promise of the next-generation Internet is dependent upon there being investment in next-generation networks. If you're going to expand these networks, how are you going to earn a return on that investment?" ()
dependent taste
The taste of any simple tomato-based salad is dependent on the quality of the tomatoes. Yotam Ottolenghi
dependent door found inviting literally parents principal reinvent school teachers
We don't have to reinvent the wheel. The principal and teachers literally went door to door inviting parents to participate. They found most parents had no idea the school was so dependent on them.
forever trying worship
God is trying to call us back to that for which He created us, to worship Him and to enjoy Him forever Aiden Wilson Tozer
forever enjoy glorify
This is what you are here for: to glorify God and enjoy Him thoroughly and forever, telling the universe how great God is.
forever enemy
Time is not your enemy, forever is. Chris Avellone
forever humanity would-be
If he turned his back on humanity now, it would be forever. Darren Shan
forever care spirituality
Who cares if you're enlightened forever? Can you just get it in this moment, now?
forever atmosphere discrimination
If the Negroes are to remain forever removed from the producing atmosphere, and the present discrimination continues, there will be nothing left for them to do. Carter G. Woodson
forever making-love lazy
It's so tiring to make love to women, it takes forever. I'm too lazy to be a lesbian. Camille Paglia
forever enemy causes
Change happened and you thought it was forever, and immediately there were all the enemies of that change making common cause and meeting in the cloakrooms. C. J. Cherryh
forever
Forever and ever Bonnie, I will always be your friend. Bryan Davis
people may medical
It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.
people solitude multitudes
A multitude of people and yet solitude.
people governing whole
My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable.
people words-of-wisdom selfishness
Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness.
people words-of-wisdom want
Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything.
people next cleanliness
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.
people scary alive
I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy in their graves, keep the day they died upon.
people enemy
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own
people romance wonder-woman
Superman/Wonder Woman, people expected, I guess, a lot of romance, or maybe something that wasnt emotionally deep. Who knows? Charles Soule
point woods
The point is, we're not out of the woods yet,
point stop
The point is to stop it (illegal immigration), and if we have to do it ourselves, we're going to do everything we can to stop it.
point
The point is to get it right, not necessarily to get it done early.
point
The point is that we are not at a place yet where we can say one way or the other.
point
The point is, it's now or never. You try to make the playoffs. Livan Hernandez
point reach
The point here is it could have been avoided. It didn't have to reach these proportions. Jan Egeland
point succeeded
We are at the point where we have succeeded in accomplishing what we wanted to do.
point thinks
We have to get to the point where he thinks he could play, and I don't think we're at that point. Tom Renney
point state
You're getting everyone's point of view at the same time, which, for me, is the perfect state for a novel: a cubist state, the cubist novel. Michael Ondaatje
produces
It's the dualistic ways of looking at things that produces the evil. Robert M. Pirsig
produces stimulate
You stimulate the neo-cortex, it produces a symphony. But it's not just a symphony of perception. It's a symphony of your universe. Your reality. Henry Markram
produces
A little over 5% of the world's population produces almost 29% of the world's goods and services. Stephen Covey
produces refusal
Now, what produces a want of demand? A refusal to take from other countries the commodities which they produce. Joseph Hume
produces san
We know the San Andreas produces earthquakes every 200 years. It's been a long time.
produces richest weeds
The richest soil, if cultivated, produces the rankest weeds Plutarch
produces reason secret state team winning
It's no secret that this state produces high-quality players, ... And there is no reason why every team in the state can't become a winning one.
remains whether
Whether this is sustainable remains to be seen.
remain
We're just going to have to find the right person out there with the right information. They can remain anonymous.
remains
We have cut the text, but what remains are Shakespeare's words. Edward Hall
remains
Film remains completely mystical and mysterious to me. Nicolas Roeg
remains uncertain
In a difficult and uncertain environment, Renault remains on track to meet its 2012 objective. Carlos Ghosn
remain
I remain a huge 'Game of Thrones' fan. Noah Hawley
remains
A painter once told me that I'm like the Khajuraho, which you see once but which remains with you forever. I thought that was exquisite. Vidya Balan
remain soft spots survey
The only soft spots in the survey remain inventories and employment, but they will recover.
remaining wisdom
We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are. Max de Pree
responsibility attainment humans
A power above all human responsibility ought to be above all human attainment.
responsibility devoted
God takes full responsibility for the life wholly devoted to Him. Charles Stanley
responsibility acting talent
Talent is an accident of genes - and a responsibility.
responsibility thinking roots
The roots of the word 'anarchy' are 'an archos,' 'no leaders,' which is not really about the kind of chaos that most people imagine when the word 'anarchy' is mentioned. I think that anarchy is, to the contrary, about taking personal responsibility for yourself. Alan Moore
responsibility character scripts
Responsibilities are relative. My responsibility is to a character in a script, to a part I'm playing. Al Pacino
responsibility primaries
My primary responsibility is to be funny, Al Madrigal
responsibility done moral
Each department and institution has its own authorities and responsibilities, and they act on that basis. It is wrong to even compare such actions to what is done in Guantanamo or elsewhere by the Americans. They do not stand on a high moral platform to preach to others. Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
responsibility sacrifice risk
If we face recession, we should not lay off employees; the company should sacrifice a profit. It's management's risk and management's responsibility. Employees are not guilty; why should they suffer? Akio Morita
responsibility role-models roles
I don't personally feel a responsibility to be a role model, but as the actor, I do. Chris Colfer
therefore
This is God's work. Therefore it must be triumphant. There is no place for misgiving or despondency.
therefore
The language marches in step with the executioners. Therefore we must get a new language. Tomas Transtromer
therefore won
She's beautiful, and therefore to be woo'd She is a woman, therefore to be won William Shakespeare
therefore
The first task of the association must therefore be to form the young members. Adam Weishaupt
therefore
I usually agree with Rush Limbaugh; therefore I usually don't listen to him. P. J. O'Rourke
therefore
The fundamental problem with vi is that it doesn't have a mouse and therefore you've got all these commands. Bill Joy
therefore work
A lot of scarves are made to stand out and therefore not appropriate on your head, say, at work. Estelle
therefore
I've enjoyed programming on NPR, but 'we're broke' and therefore all spending must be reduced. Jaime Herrera Beutler
therefore time
It's so much in me to want to keep experimenting all the time. It's just inherent. Therefore I keep reaching for instruments I don't particularly know how to play, and then I become excited.