Betsy Brandt Quotes
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I kind of have my little OCD wood shed at my house where everything is just right when I go write.
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Excellence is a process that should occupy all our days.
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When you speak directly at things and don't say you're going to try to do something or that you hope to do something, the universe will work with you. Think about it this way - a boomerang goes out and comes back to you if you throw it. If you throw it out at the universe, it will come back down to you on Earth.
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I don't know anyone who's suffered lung cancer.
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Born in 1936, I experienced the Second World War as a child in the city of Gelsenkirchen-Buer. This area was heavily bombed, but fortunately, all members of my family survived the war and post-war period.
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I love all my scoop children. But consistency and persistence is really my aim.
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The lions taught me photography. They taught me patience and the sense of beauty, a beauty that penetrates you.
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Further, there are things of which the mind understands one part, but remains ignorant of the other; and when man is able to comprehend certain things, it does not follow that he must be able to comprehend everything.
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A lot of people are angry about the democratic abuses that have been committed by the Spanish government.
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It's like a painter with various layers of paint. I start with a drum loop and add keyboards, and then melodies start to take shape. The vocals happen later. I've never really done therapy before, but it's a form of therapy. Everything else falls away.
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The Supreme Court of the United States... has validated the Nazi method of execution in... concentration camps, starving them to death.
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I don't think my daughter wants to see me on the toilet. Lila has seen me nude.
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I don't like to talk about myself.
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When everyone is telling you, 'You're so beautiful, there's nobody like you,' you begin to think it's true. But of course there is nobody like you.
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My father worked in the Post Office. A lot of double shifts. All his friends were in the same situation - truck drivers, taxi cab drivers, grocery clerks. Blue collar guys punching the clock and working long, hard hours. The thought that sustained them was the one at the center of the American dream.
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Each day, you can awake and focus on small, easy goals you can accomplish in the short term - goals that, over time, will lead you to your long-term goal.
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The Spanish troops returned and we could yet discover the grass beaten down in the direction which they went.
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I have this really bad habit of doing things on the Internet and forgetting that the whole world is going to see it.
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My dance teacher will show me pictures of girls who are rhythmic gymnasts, and they are super skinny. But I don't want to be too skinny. I think that looks a little gross when you are dancing. You don't want to be a scrawny, bony thing.
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Perhaps the two greatest moments of my life were standing on the moon and being outside of the room when my granddaughter was born! We tend not to remember the worst.
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Memory, so complete and clear or so evasive, has to be ended, has to be put aside, as if one were leaving a chapel and bringing the prayer to an end in one's head.
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Religion is faith in an infinite Creator, who delights in and enjoins that rectitude which conscience commands us to seek. This conviction gives a Divine sanction to duty.
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No one will want a piece of us in 2009.
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I'd like to be on the next 'Six Feet Under,' whatever that is.
