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I've never had any desire to be loved. I prefer being feared. It gets the same results but without any hugging.
— Tawni O'Dell
My family and I held no hatred for those people because we realized they were victims of their own ignorance.
— Ryan White
I'm a novelist, and I'm a woman, and I'm considered to be a serious author whether I like it or not.
— Tawni O'Dell
Thirteen is hard. You don't know who you are yet. Who your real friends are. Who you can trust. You don't yet know what you are capable of.
— Jessica Brody
Virtue and integrity are necessary for genuine happiness. Guard your integrity with care.
— Jack Kornfield
Journalism is about results. It's about affecting your community or your society in the most progressive way.
— Anas Aremeyaw Anas
In scoring, I usually start with a sound or group of sounds, searching out what feels right.
— Jim Coleman
It turned out I really didn't like journalism. I wanted to make up stories, not cover real events.
— Tawni O'Dell
There are positively no mental, physical or moral attainments too lofty for the Negro to accomplish if granted a fair and equal opportunity.
— Major Taylor
When you live in a community where people know you, it makes you want to be good and decent. It's a strong influence.
— Tawni O'Dell
I don't try to sugarcoat things, but I also think my books make positive statements about the people and values in small-town America.
— Tawni O'Dell
A man spends his whole life trying to prove his worth to others. A woman spends her life trying to prove her worth to herself.
— Tawni O'Dell
Capitalism is based on the concept that in order for someone to succeed, someone else has to suffer.
— Tawni O'Dell
Sheep and goats and cows
gather 'round a manger bed
to awe at a babe. — Richelle E. Goodrich
gather 'round a manger bed
to awe at a babe. — Richelle E. Goodrich
They were like English teachers who took the fun out of a perfectly good book by breaking it down into themes and sentence structures
— Tawni O'Dell
Playing in Wembley Stadium in front of 83-some-thousand fans to win a gold medal was unreal. I think, male or female, that was a record number.
— Carli Lloyd
She's sitting propped up on the
— Tawni O'Dell
I learned the most important aspect of a mother's love was not the intensity but its reliable consistency.
— Tawni O'Dell
I've decided that the worst part of loneliness isn't being alone. It's being forgotten.
— Tawni O'Dell
What happened?" she asked.
"The landing pad blew up."
"Oh," she said. And then, "do they do that?"
"No. No, they really don't. — James S.A. Corey
"The landing pad blew up."
"Oh," she said. And then, "do they do that?"
"No. No, they really don't. — James S.A. Corey
People, including me, can get so detached from everything, but when you can focus on a defined place, a home, it gets you back in touch.
— Tawni O'Dell
The image I had was that Oprah books were fluffy.
— Tawni O'Dell
He doesn't comment on any of the music I play: Sonny Rollins followed by AC/DC followed by the Broadway score from My Fair Lady.
— Tawni O'Dell
I saw myself as a writer, a novelist, even though I was living the life of a mother and housewife. Writing was - and is - what I do.
— Tawni O'Dell
I don't like phones. You can't be sure people are paying attention to you when you're talking to them.
— Tawni O'Dell
An algorithm is like a recipe.
— Waseem Latif
It hurts to leave a lie, but it hurts more to live one.
— Brent Weeks