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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Cutting the deficit by gutting our investments in innovation and education is like lightening an overloaded airplane by removing its engine. It may make you feel like you're flying high at first, but it won't take long before you feel the impact.
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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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I loved to sing and I loved to act, and I didn't want to continue opera because I wanted to act.
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We have an idea that the man should help pay for the child. But we don't have a law that says a man has to support any woman he gets pregnant. Why is that? Because she doesn't have the baby yet. But if we're going to say it's a human being, then he should be supporting her during pregnancy.
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No, my heart will not yet despair. Gandalf fell and has returned and is with us. We may stand, if only on one leg, or at least be left still upon our knees.
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When you get a jean for a larger girl, you have to have them tailored for you. Tailoring is indeed everything.
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I sat down and wrote what I remembered about being nine, and that eventually became 'Amelia's Notebook.'