Keith Teare Quotes
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More modern poetry is written than read.
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I get recognized so much. It happens mostly when I'm in Starbucks.
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The real Malala is gone somewhere, and I can't find her.
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Don't ever call a guy first. The thing they want the most is whatever they can't have. It sounds really juvenile, but it works.
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A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
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The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
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Pain is real when you get other people to believe in it. If no one believes in it but you, your pain is madness or hysteria.
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In some families, parents don't read or don't have the money to spend on books.
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I'm a vulnerable, sensitive person. I overthink everything.
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When I was 12 or 13, I realised I was good, but I never knew how far I'd get.
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As someone who has long loved history and reads a lot of history, especially when you get a distance like 130 years, these people can seem almost mythical, and you need something tangible to make them real.
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I jokingly say if there was one great thing about, you know, the Lebanese Civil War was that it forced me to read.
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Because of their size, parents may be difficult to discipline properly.
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Despite the often illusory nature of essays on the psychology of a nation, it seems to me there is something revealing in the insistence with which a people will question itself during certain periods of its growth.
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When you are present, the world is truly alive.
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Part of the great thing of looking back on how I went from the cattle ranch to the White House was, I was a country music DJ. I saw Garth Brooks perform for free in 1992 at the Colorado State Fair where I met this person who knew about this graduate school program.
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As I don't know what life would be like without my Chaplin connections, I work with them. I'm just really happy it's a family I can be proud of; it's not as if I'm related to some Z-list celebrity.
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Lying is a cooperative act. Think about it. A lie has no power whatsoever by its mere utterance. Its power emerges when someone else agrees to believe the lie.
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There should be a place and the space for all pop.
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We're the largest home improvement company today, and we did $30 billion last year, or less than 10 percent of the total amount of building materials sold in the U.S. So when people ask, how much runway left does Home Depot have, it's an awful lot.
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C'est toi qui l'as nommé.
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It's always, 'Are you the runner girl?' I say, 'My name is Sally actually.' I used to always get that at school as well, 'Are you the runner girl?' I'm not even the runner girl, I'm a hurdler.
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I escaped London in 1997 because it was hard to raise capital.
