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Janice Tanton
"I saw a great bumper sticker that read: 'Do something that scares you every day.' That really stuck with me. I try to live like that."
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Source : Melina Marchetta (2007). “Saving Francesca”, p.197, Knopf Books for Young Readers
Janice Tanton
#Risk Quotes
#Trying Quotes
#Scare Quotes
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“Love that leads life upward is the noblest and the best.”
Source : Henry Van Dyke (1920). “The works of Henry Van Dyke”
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“Its from the deep waters that we come. And we are heartfelt and treacherous like those waters. We come with an unflinching devotion to the mystical and to God - representing life and embracing death.”
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“The collaboration really begins once the rehearsal starts. This is when the actor takes his place, because he becomes the one who is going to bring the words of the author off the page.”
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“It's all still about having a good story. You have to have a good story as your anchor, as your main focus. So for me, personally, I just like to concentrate on writing the best book I can, and if there's other stuff that goes along with it, that's awesome, as long as the story is central.”
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“The procrastinator dreads beginning, the workaholic, ending.”
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“Flowers spring up unsown and die ungathered.”
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“Years ago, I was crashed in gram’s garden and Big asked me what I was doing. I told him I was looking up at the sky. He said, “That’s a misconception, Lennie, the sky is everywhere, it begins at your feet.”
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“When I go out clubbing I can dance 'til three o'clock in the morning with just a water bottle in my hand. I love dancing to anything with a good beat really. My favorite song to dance to at the moment is probably Drake's 'Best I Ever Had'.”