Jesmyn Ward
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My father owned pit bulls when I was young. He sometimes fought them. My brother and a lot of the me... JESMYN WARD We're all about pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps, et cetera - I think that's a harmful... JESMYN WARD When I was writing my first novel, 'Where the Line Bleeds,' which had young black men as its... JESMYN WARD It infuriates me that the work of white American writers can be universal and lay claim to classic t... JESMYN WARD I'm still a bit of a reading glutton, I think, because I browse, read a bit of the back copy, fl... JESMYN WARD At every turn, Molly Antopol's gorgeous debut story collection, 'The UnAmericans,' is fi... JESMYN WARD My family and I survived Hurricane Katrina in 2005; we left my grandmother's flooding house, wer... JESMYN WARD People ask me about staying here. I think they assume that I wouldn't want to come back to a pla... JESMYN WARD I read everything. When I say everything, I read everything: children's literature, Y.A., scienc... 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JESMYN WARD History and socio-economic inequality and all those things had, like, borne down upon my family and ... JESMYN WARD I was pleasantly surprised with 'Salvage.' I went to Australia and New Zealand for the novel... JESMYN WARD We salvage the bones of our lives every day, through small tragedies and big tragedies. JESMYN WARD That larger story in 'Salvage the Bones' is just about survival, and I think that, in the en... JESMYN WARD After I finished my first draft of 'Salvage the Bones,' I felt that I wasn't political e... JESMYN WARD I wrote the first draft of my first novel at Michigan, and then I wrote the first draft of 'Salv... JESMYN WARD We tried to outpace the thing that chased us, that said: You are nothing. We tried to ignore ... JESMYN WARD I think my love for books sprang from my need to escape the world I was born into, to slide into ano... JESMYN WARD Emotional hurt, you gotta let that go. Walk away and let it be. So many highs and lows, but if you k... MICKY WARD A man with a million dollars can be as happy nowadays as though he were rich. WARD MCALLISTER I have never said that people 'should' engage in armed attacks on the United States, but tha... WARD CHURCHILL Truth is the best defense. WARD CHURCHILL My comments are reserved for reputable journalists. WARD CHURCHILL There's always merit to having a debate. WARD CHURCHILL They were targeting those people I referred to as 'little Eichmanns.' These were legitimate ... WARD CHURCHILL There is no consensus, there is no homogeneity, there is no truth. WARD CHURCHILL If U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence wh... WARD CHURCHILL When you kill 500,000 children in order to impose your will on other countries, then you shouldn'... WARD CHURCHILL If I can't drive my old pickup to wherever I'm going, well, chances are good that I just won... WARD CHURCHILL I am not a 'defender' of the September 11 attacks, but simply pointing out that if U.S. fore... WARD CHURCHILL Writers are very much undervalued in the creative process. RACHEL WARD I've been as critically rubbished as acclaimed and the worst thing about that is that it usually... RACHEL WARD I got pigeonholed a bit. When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted to be the kind of actress I ... RACHEL WARD When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted really to be the kind of actress I became. RACHEL WARD All anything takes, really, is confidence. RACHEL WARD There's very little bohemia in Australia and it's one of the things I miss most about not li... RACHEL WARD Having done something like The Thorn Birds gives you enormous longevity. You can keep picking and ch... RACHEL WARD You're in a movie because you're appealing and because you represent the aspiration, the fan... RACHEL WARD I remember having to take detours around the Hollywood sign to avoid having to see this grotesque po... RACHEL WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD M. WARD One of the advantages of appearing in such a play is that you begin to understand it properly, I fee... LALLA WARD Oh, I have to say Romana; she was much more fun to do but I did enjoy the Princess when she was turn... LALLA WARD I was quite happy with the way I went, I think. LALLA WARD I think Douglas was a real one-off. He was so clever and so intelligent and so well read in real sci... LALLA WARD I mean, I was first offered Princess Astra. LALLA WARD I had an awful lot to say in what I wore as Romana. LALLA WARD I enjoyed the promotion with K9 on my introduction day. LALLA WARD I can't bear it that Douglas isn't still here. LALLA WARD Don't ask me who my favourite monster was because I'm sick of saying Tom Baker. LALLA WARD I think the kind of unexpected I really love is when you open books and the actual way of writing is... LALLA WARD I like that totally mixed up kind of eclectic group of personal props and bits of costume and I thin... LALLA WARD We were only there for five days and during that time Tom was a bit annoyed that the French were mor... LALLA WARD Although the French were very friendly and helpful. On one location we were to film at the top of th... LALLA WARD ARTEMUS WARD There are times when it's absolutely appropriate to march up to someone, stick out your hand and... CLARISSA WARD I make personal appearances around the country. I'm starting a book tour now, and I may be comin... BURT WARD Leadership is a serving relationship that has the effect of facilitating human development. TED WARD I'm back in Boston. I own an outdoor deck hockey rink, and I own a boxing gym here also. MICKY WARD He is just a guy who would never do that sort of thing intentionally. He is as honest as the day is ... AARON WARD I think I'd be a liar if I said I'm not worried about it -- I am. AARON WARD It's a gathering of plumbers. AARON WARD It's like a preparation for war. It literally is. We're conditioned as athletes to recognize the cul... AARON WARD Guys in this locker room shut their mouths for the entirety of this review hoping that it would be d... AARON WARD As a group of players, with the season that we've had, it somewhat validates what we've done, adds a... AARON WARD The book is closed, the year is done, The pages full of tasks begun. A little joy, a little care, Al... ARCH WARD One of the first regulations might be to think. ORLANDO WARD ARTEMUS WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD ARTEMUS WARD WARD BECKER ARTEMUS WARD When a man is ready to marry, he is often not too particular about the lady. EUCHARISTA WARD Luxuries are never so comfortable as are the familiar, ordinary things of home. EUCHARISTA WARD I think in terms of me shying away from modelling, I would like to clarify in some way that I was ta... GEMMA WARD J.R. WARD Some girls get swept up in the lifestyle - clubbing and partying with celebrities. You can't liv... GEMMA WARD I decided to start painting when I was older just for the love of it. I just sit down in the den whe... ANDREA WARD I usually just put hang my paintings in my house or give them to my family. I might sell some after ... ANDREA WARD My favorite to make is the oil paintings. The colors blend better, but they take longer to dry and I... ANDREA WARD I was a stay at home mom so I could raise my three girls. It can take anywhere from 50-60 hours to d... ANDREA WARD More time than not, athletes, specifically fighters, have a 15 or 20-year career, and unfortunately,... ANDRE WARD When I hit him, I knew it was over, ... It's a concussive type of punch. 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I need to fa... ANDRE WARD It's more effective to see it than to hear about it. ANDREW WARD As soon as you come into the wedding service provider environment, somebody is going to try to get y... ANDREW WARD Some think it's inappropriate to put a dollar value on something that's supposed to have a romantic ... ANDREW WARD Although weddings are emotional and spiritual, they also represent a series of business transactions... ANDREW WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD J.R. WARD It's okay to look different, Lilith. Beauty is only a matter of opinion. If you believe you are beau... PENELOPE WARD It's okay to look different, Lilith. Beauty is only a matter of opinion. If you believe you are beau... PENELOPE WARD Even on the computer, we always get information popping up to do this, do that and people do it! BARBARA WARD Put aside the politics please, just for one minute. Forget about those jobs promised and think of yo... BARBARA WARD We don't feel this [review-panel process] is going to benefit our community or quality of life in an... BARBARA WARD Hiring consultants to do these studies seems to have nothing to do with the original purpose of the ... BARBARA WARD This submission also perpetuates the myth that women should submit and be subservient to their husba... BARBARA WARD We cannot cheat on DNA. We cannot get round photosynthesis. We cannot say I am not going to give a d... BARBARA WARD You'd think that after Katrina they'd be willing to leave, but you never know, BARBARA WARD Jews were the first to believe that history itself has meaning and that progress, not repetition, is... BARBARA WARD The modern world is not given to uncritical admiration. It expects its idols to have feet of clay an... BARBARA WARD Just to know what the kids were talking about in school was more meaningful than anything I could wr... BARBARA WARD ARTEMUS WARD J.R. 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WARD I'm not going to throw chairs; I'm not going to cuss. I'm not going to do that kind of s... ANDRE WARD People will go the path of least resistance. BRUCE WARD It's just a lot of people. There's a lot going on. BRUCE WARD We'll be fine once we get some of our stuff open this year. BRUCE WARD There's (been) a lot of holiday traffic, but that is changing out. BRUCE WARD As bad as that second goal was, it was like it woke us up. CAM WARD
I don't know if I have a favorite color. 
It's very special having a new little girl. 
It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained. 
My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ... 
To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th... 
We'll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want... 
Family is the most important thing in the world. 
You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I ... 
As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend. 
Smoking is hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, and dangerous to the lungs. 
My dear mamma is quite right when she says that we must lay down principles and not depart from them... 
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity. 
It seems to me that man is made to act rather than to know: the principles of things escape our most... 
I have seen all, I have heard all, I have forgotten all. 
I think change needs to be egoless. It's not about my leaving my fingerprints or a legacy. It... 
We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist. 
I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse. 
I feel very, very lucky that George has got a little sister. 
Nothing is more useless in developing a nation's economy than a gun, and nothing blocks the road... 
It is necessary to try to pass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life. 
There's nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something. 
We shouldn't judge people through the prism of our own stereotypes. 
I don't even know how to use a parking meter, let alone a phone box. 
What must it be like for a little boy to read that daddy never loved mummy? 
I believe in working with songs that have personal value for me. 
It's no fun for me to cover a song and produce it the exact same way as it already exists. When ... 
When you work on a record for three years, it's a great sense of relief when it is finally out i... 
Im not a politician and my other habits are good. Ive no enemys to reward, nor friends to sponge. Bu... 
When a fellow says it ain't the money but the principle of the thing, it's the money. 
You're some freaky shit, my brother. You really are 
You are a manipulator.
Let us all be happy, and live within our means, even if we have to borrow the money to do it with. 
Laws are not masters, but servants, and he rules them, who obeys them. 