Charles M. Blow Quotes
I know that life, I've done all those things, and I can still tell you that just being you is perfectly fine.
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Whatever work you do, you think are you doing this for the good of the nation? That's the basic training. The other basic training is discipline. Your life should be disciplined. The other thing they say is what work you get, do it well.
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Student cartoonists as well as professionals should always be careful that they're not doing a cartoon that already has been done.
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Anya Hindmarch is indeed a handbag designer; she has the requisite fabulous life, tasteful home, and loving husband. She is also beautiful and self-deprecating, and has five children aged 5 to 20 and a philanthropic bent which spans causes from cancer care to Britain's Conservative Party.
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I love writing journalism because it's all over in two hours and comes straight off the top of the head. Writing novels is soooooo much harder. It's the hardest thing I've ever done.
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There came a moment in my life when I realized that I had stepped into another part of my life. I used to walk into a room full of people and think, do they like me? And one day I walk in and I thought, do I like them?
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Things have always sort of happened for me. Something else always comes up.
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Love conquers all things except poverty and toothache.
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I am a total workaholic. If I don't shoot for two days, I get uncomfortable at home. I won't comment on my personal life. That is totally out of bounds. When I do get married, everyone will know.
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It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.
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Seems like we were always running away from President Obama or trying to undo what he's done.
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Everything you want in life has a price connected to it. There's a price to pay if you want to make things better, a price to pay just for leaving things as they are, a price for everything.
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When I did 'Don't Look Back,' I no longer had Time-Life looking over my shoulder, so I could kind of do it as I wanted, and it was like I was really correcting 'Jane.'
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Is life worth living? This is a question for an embryo not for a man.
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A film has its own life and takes its own time.
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When you wait to the last minute, you rush to get things done, and the closer you get to the deadline, the less options you have.
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I'm not an inventor. I just want to make things better.
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I have been touched by extreme violence, and I have been robbed of the life I always wanted by someone who chose to do evil.
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Life is never free of contradictions.
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I keep dreaming of a future, a future with a long and healthy life, not lived in the shadow of cancer but in the light.
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The communitarians may say you've been enjoying too much individual freedom, and that you must give up some of that for the benefit of the community. But they really mean that they want more power over your life - to force you to subsidize, obey and conform to their choices.
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Anything for the quick life, as the man said when he took the situation at the lighthouse.
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Mistress of love or of hate, occult science can dispense paradise or hell at its pleasure to human hearts; it disposes of all forms and confers beauty or ugliness; with the wand of Circe it changes men into brutes and animals alternately into men.
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Every good story is about who we are and our struggle to define ourselves.
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I know that life, I've done all those things, and I can still tell you that just being you is perfectly fine.
