Susan Juby quotes
-
“If the facts don't fit your theory, just find some new facts.”
-- Susan JubySource : Susan Juby (2005). “Miss Smithers”, HarperTrophyCanada
-
“In the future if my mother tries to shame me with her disapproval, I will let her know in no uncertain terms that I reject her and all of her codependent baggage. I am Codependent No More.”
-- Susan Juby -
“Maybe careers aren’t something you can really plan for. They just sort of happen, like brown eyes or flat feet. I took one of those career aptitude tests last year, and it showed that I should be a flight attendant or a seamstress. Not a fashion designer or anything, mind you, but a sweatshop worker. Apparently stewardesses and sweatshop workers and I enjoy a lot of the same interests and activities.”
-- Susan Juby -
“If you are alive and conscious, you are probably codependent.”
-- Susan Juby -
-
“It’s not a good idea to let on about extreme happy feelings. People get ideas.”
-- Susan Juby -
“Maybe careers aren’t something you can really plan for. They just sort of happen, like brown eyes or flat feet. I took one of those career aptitude tests last year, and it showed that I should be a flight attendant or a seamstress. Not a fashion designer or anything, mind you, but a sweatshop worker. Apparently stewardesses and sweatshop workers and I enjoy a lot of the same interests and activities.”
-- Susan Juby
-
Source : "Adam Savage on becoming a maker". www.wired.com. July 4, 2012.
-
Source : Alexander Calder, A. S. C. Rower, Ugo Mulas, Pier Giovanni Castagnoli, Palazzo delle esposizioni (Rome, Italy) (2009). “Calder: Sculptor of Air”, 24 Ore Cultura
-
“A theory can be proved by experiment; but no path leads from experiment to the birth of a theory.”
-
“You know it's very hard to maintain a theory in the face of life that comes crashing about you.”
You may also like:
-
Alice Kuipers
Author -
Allan Stratton
Playwright -
Chevy Stevens
Author -
Eoin Colfer
Author -
Garth Nix
Writer -
Gordon Korman
Author -
Jonathan Stroud
Writer -
Kathryn Lasky
Author -
Kelley Armstrong
Writer -
Kenneth Oppel
Writer -
Libba Bray
Writer -
Margaret Haddix
Writer -
Mark Leiren-Young
Journalist -
Martha Brooks
Writer -
Nancy Farmer
Author -
Neal Shusterman
Author -
Philip Reeve
Author -
Scott Westerfeld
Writer -
Tamora Pierce
Writer -
Tim Wynne-Jones
Author