Charley Lau Quotes
There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately, neither of them works.
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You are not alone with a guy until you are a proper age. You don't go to certain levels with men until you are married or you have a certain relationship.
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There's no one who has been living for centuries.
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On one hand, it seems like I've waited a long time for this.
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I always loved the bad girls in the movies. I loved Bette Davis; I loved Katherine Hepburn. I loved Ava Gardner.
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The great thing about journalism is that there is so much exposure to all kinds of people who can turn up later as characters, whether you intend it or not.
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'Pastoralia' by George Saunders is one of my favorite novels.
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I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress.
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I was born in Riverside and spent my whole growing-up years in Florence, a little township on the Delaware River. I tell people that I'm from the West Coast of New Jersey.
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I went to an all-girls school, and I always felt like I missed out on a traditional high-school life.
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I need to build my team around my weaknesses.
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Oil wealth has been a curse on us, made us weak and docile.
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I am persuaded, therefore, that the Maryland procedure is virtually constitutional. Since it is not, however, actually constitutional, I would affirm the judgment of the Maryland Court of Appeals reversing the judgment of conviction.
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Darryl Zanuck thought all women were either broads or librarians. He thought I was a librarian. He thought I was smart.
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Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice of justice.
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There are very few solid family films. A lot of the writing is awful.
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As a child, I saw my mother prepare for Christmas every year, and it never occurred to me that labor was involved. I thought it was my mother's joy and privilege to hang tinsel on the tree strand by strand, to make sure that every room in the house had a touch of Christmas, down to the Santa-themed rug and hand towels in the bathroom.
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When I was at graduate school in London, I began working at NBC News, which had a thriving documentary unit.
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Although Cronkite had once crash landed in a Dutch potato field under enemy fire, he chose instead to focus on celebrating the liberation of the Netherlands at the hands of the Free Dutch.
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Ah, how unjust to Nature and himselfIs thoughtless, thankless, inconsistent man!
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If you can sort out why you feel the way you do then you might be in better shape to meet your maker.
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I enjoy 'down South' music.
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My literary heroes were mostly women writers and thinkers - Joy Williams, Joan Didion, Anne Sexton, June Jordan, Sarah Schulman, Audre Lorde, Cherrie Moraga, Christa Wolf - and much of this writing was political as well as literary.
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I try to begin with a strong grasp of my characters. Even if it's schematic, I need it clear in my head who these people are.
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There are two theories on hitting the knuckleball. Unfortunately, neither of them works.
