Kate DiCamillo book Flora & Ulysses
Source: Flora & Ulysses (2013), Chapter Two: The Mind of a Squirrel, p. 10
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Kate DiCamillo book Flora & Ulysses
Source: Flora & Ulysses (2013), Chapter Two: The Mind of a Squirrel, p. 10
Jonathan Safran Foer book Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Source: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
“I mean, we're tough but we don't kill our opponents and eat them.”
AnnMaria De Mars (1958) American judoka
Asked how a vegan lifestyle, embraced by her daughter Ronda, would square with such a violent sport as judo, as quoted in "Rousey Is 1st U.S. Woman to Earn A Medal in Judo", in The Washington Post (14 August 2008) http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/08/13/AR2008081303517.html
“I believe in the honest craft of workmen.”
Robert A. Heinlein (1907–1988) American science fiction author
This I Believe (1952)
Context: I believe in the honest craft of workmen. Take a look around you. There never were enough bosses to check up on all that work. From Independence Hall to the Grand Coulee Dam, these things were built level and square by craftsmen who were honest in their bones.
“I believe in the separation of church and state… We all have our own religious beliefs.”
Jesse Ventura (1951) American politician and former professional wrestler
Explaining his refusal to sign a "National Day of Prayer" proclamation (6 May 1999)
Context: I believe in the separation of church and state... We all have our own religious beliefs. There are people out there who are atheists, who don't believe at all... They are all citizens of Minnesota and I have to respect that.
Koila Nailatikau (1953) Fijian politician
On her boycott of the "Fiji Week" reconciliation ceremonies, Senate Speech, 28 October 2004 (excerpts) http://www.parliament.gov.fj/hansard/viewhansard.aspx?hansardID271&viewtypefull
Jaime Pressly (1977) American actress, model, producer
Jaime Pressly Opens Up About Her Divorce And Memoir