Marissa Moss Quotes
I sat down and wrote what I remembered about being nine, and that eventually became 'Amelia's Notebook.'

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Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be.
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Anything that instills a sense of hope will at least temporarily help treat depression.
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The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile; virtue is a possession glorious and eternal.
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As long as people have been making little people, they've wanted to know how not to.
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Sometimes I get emotional when I'm doing 'Lonesome Valley' or 'Wildwood Rose.'
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Contemporary architects tend to impose modernity on something. There is a certain concern for history, but it's not very deep.
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At Uniqlo, we're thinking ahead. We're thinking about how to create new, innovative products... and sell that to everyone.
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I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhere.
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Such a gift might be easily taken back again.
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It's always nice to have more than just two hands if you're making cakes.
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What do you want me to do, rob a bank?
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I always say, you gotta play a dive bar like you play an arena, and you play an arena like you play a dive bar.
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In any genre you're working in, you can always find a way to tell a particular kind of story. I love fantasy; I love science fiction. I love all kinds of fiction, in fact.
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People have a bad habit of blaming the victims. Sarcastically Damn Jews! If hadn't been for them the Nazis wouldn't have exterminated 'em all!
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I sit in the top of the wood, my eyes closed.Inaction, no falsifying dreamBetween my hooked head and hooked feet:Or in sleep rehearse perfect kills and eat.
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Quotation, n. The act of repeating erroneously the words of another. The words erroneously repeated.
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God buries His workmen but carries on His work.
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When I write a book, I don't have an idea of what I'm doing. I just go where it leads.
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The wealthiest Sudanese don't know what war is. Their children are safe in school.
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Water and our necessary food are the only things that wise men must fight for.
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My job is to get the very best people we can.
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Look, Congress has allocated more money to finance the upcoming Iraqi elections than it has for the American elections. There's something wrong with that.
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In this decayed hole among the mountainsIn the faint moonlight, the grass is singingOver the tumbled graves, about the chapelThere is the empty chapel, only the wind's home.
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I sat down and wrote what I remembered about being nine, and that eventually became 'Amelia's Notebook.'