Charlotte Perkins Gilman Quotes
I'm getting really fond of the room in spite of the wallpaper. Perhaps because of the wallpaper.
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Sir, I am a republican; and I desire to see this House observe the principles of that democracy which is ever on the lips of its members, and which, I hope, is in their hearts, as I know and feel it is in mine, and mean it shall be in my conduct.
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Eclecticism is the word. Like a jazz musician who creates his own style out of the styles around him, I play by ear.
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I now believe that major labels can only work with people who care more about fame and money than the quality of the art they produce.
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I live in a Mobile Home - I've never had a house, except once; I rented a log cabin.
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When I was in school, you could pick any instrument you want, and they'd teach you how to play it. That changed my life. I loved playing music in school, and it sent me on my path as a musician.
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I have decided in 2020 to run for president.
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As the facts change, change your thesis. Don't be a stubborn mule, or you'll get killed.
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People say that about me, that I apparently buy houses near every boy I like - that's a thing that I apparently do. If I like you I will apparently buy up the real-estate market just to freak you out so you leave me.
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If I were dead, then nobody in England would have to fuss about the cost of my security and whether or not I merited such special treatment for so long.
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I play golf for a living. I'm grateful for that. It's a beautiful game, provides a great opportunity.
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In neurotics, worm phobias are usually found as well as snake phobias.
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If you're in a conversation with me, the last thing I'll probably say when I'm walking away is, 'Thank you and sorry.'
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Sometimes when you're making more errors you want to pull back, but I just need to keep going forward.
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Being an actor does make you aware of your age.
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I've seen a fair bit of the States and the rest of the world, and I'm convinced that there's nowhere I'd be happier, there's nowhere I'm missing out on because I'm in N.Y.
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I get more upset at losing at other things than chess. I always get upset when I lose at Monopoly.
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Coming out was crucial to changing attitudes about gays and lesbians: will people feel differently about abortion if they know their mother, their aunt, or their friend had one?
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I've never really identified with the way a typical alpha male views women. It's always an awkward forum for me to hang out with another guy and talk about girls, because I can't really find a way to fit in.
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Worry, shame, and fear can't be the energy with which we deal with food and weight. It only spurs us to eat more food and produce more glucose/sugar which gets stored as fat.
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Science and math are hard for everybody, and it's usually not a matter or being born gifted at it or not. It's hard work, but it can be a lot of fun!
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Players alone don't win championships. It takes an entire organization. Someone has to acquire the players. Someone has to coach them. Someone has to generate revenue to pay them. But at the end of the day, the players are the ones who put their minds and bodies on the line to win.
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I had no idea what awaited me when I took a job with CBS Records, and it was a total surprise to find I had a gift and an ear for music.
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There is always a half-malicious curiosity amongst actors to witness the shortcomings of a novice. They invariably experience strong inclinations to prophesy failure.
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I'm getting really fond of the room in spite of the wallpaper. Perhaps because of the wallpaper.
