Christine Lavin Quotes
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The business part of it can be very vexing. You always have to keep certain metrics and everything. Because all I can do is make a good show.
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As governor, I'm spending my time focused in three areas: creating jobs, reducing the expense of government and schools.
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We have gone through everything as a nation - partition, dictatorship, and even anarchy.
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When I'm actually writing by hand, I get more of a sense of the rhythm of sentences, of syntax. The switch to the computer is when I actually start thinking about lines. That's the workhorse part. At that point, I'm being more mathematical about putting the poem on the page and less intuitive about the rhythm of the syntax.
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Experts are able to identify patterns related to a specific problem relevant to their area of knowledge. But because nonexperts lack that base of knowledge, they are forced to rely more on their brain's ability for abstraction rather than specificity.
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I will work to restore fiscal responsibility to our country's budget and to provide for a more robust economy.
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Adultery is the application of democracy to love.
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Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.
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I'm a working actor. I don't make my own work, so it's the opportunities that are presented to me.
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If you go away with, you know, a girlfriend, wife, whatever, you have an argument on holiday because you're not used to spending that much time with people.
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Make one day a mono-meal. This means, choose just one fruit and have it as much as you want. Apples, pears, or anything in season are great for mono-meals.
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I always sang in school choirs and went on tours to other countries. I have always loved it. It's a very communal thing, and you really connect with people.
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I don't end up writing songs in my journals, but I'm sure that my ability to write songs has been helped by how consistently and impulsively I try to get my life into words through the journals.
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I want to write a book of poetry, as well as children's stories.
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I've tried to convince members of my party that we should not allow the hair on the backs of our necks to bristle every time somebody mentions renewable energy.
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Choreography is mentally draining, but there's a pleasure in getting into the studio with the dancers and the music.
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Some of the greatest social reformers of our time were wealthy.
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I was going to do business studies in Newcastle because there were a lot of nightclubs. My father said if I went that route, he'd never speak to me again: credit where credit's due.
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It would be meaningful if I can get a gold medal in my parents' country.
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I think about politics, so it would be inauthentic not to talk about it.
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I don't think I'm a follower, frankly.
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The world is as it should be.
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The songs come along at their own pace when they are ready.
