Katherine Ryan Quotes
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My husband and I, when we had our five children and they were grown, we thought we were entitled to grandchildren. And so we were just expecting this to happen; of course, nothing was happening. And then we kept begging, bribing, cajoling, anything - threatening to adopt our own grandchildren - and finally, we got some grandchildren.
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I'm proud to say I've never been anybody's lapdog.
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But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.
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The human juggernaut is permanently eroding Earth's ancient biosphere.
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Be curious, not judgmental.
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It's not as if there's a noise problem, because they use the same circuits as Formula One.
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There was something so immensely redemptive and exciting for me to imagine that my unknown father was not just a man who had abandoned me but a noble man of adventure who had no choice.
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In the United States there's a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner.
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When I came into politics I always thought there was a possibility I would be killed.
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It's important for people to recognize that they shouldn't ignore symptoms like shortness of breath or a cough that won't go away, because these may be signs of COPD.
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You can love someone like your son, even if he's not your biological son, and you can love someone like your father, even if he's not your biological father.
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Nothing is wasted.
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I liked Michael Jackson and used to practice his steps. I enjoy dancing!
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Around here, ma’am, if folks got they mouth open, if they ain’t eating then they lying.
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One night I realized that when you give people understanding and encouragement a funny little meek childish look abashes their eyes, no matter what they've been doing they weren't sure it was right - lambies all over the world.
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Give time for a worthy cause (with eagerness) - you will be worthy and richly rewarded.
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Serious reflexion about one's own character will often induce a curious sense of emptiness; and if one knows another person well, one may sometimes intuit a similar void in him. (This is one of the strange privileges of friendship.)
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(Never thought I'd be telling Malcolm and Ilya the same thing...
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There's no longevity in me telling old stories on the radio.
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There are some of us who have to pay for our faith every step of the way and who have to work out dramatically what it would be like without it and if being without it would be ultimately possible or not.
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Let's hope you feel better now.
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This administration, this agency, the very agency charged with enforcing Obamacare, systematically targeted groups that came into existence because they opposed Obamacare - and they started the targeting the very month, March 2010, that Obamacare came into law - expects us to believe it is the work of two rogue agents in Cincinnati.
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I created the OASIS because I never felt at home in the real world. I didn't know how to connect with the people there.
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I'm nearly see-through. Like a jellyfish.
