Beverly Cleary Quotes
I like to read, walk, cook, and travel to cities. We live in the country, so we miss museums and the bustle of city life.
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Humanity will live as long as there are humans.
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Country music is three chords and the truth.
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I think that people that are not sensitive, who seem to bang through life, do survive, but I don't think they get the really soaring feelings that people who are more artistically bent can get.
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Life histories tell you just about everything you need to know about an animal.
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Deficiency motivation doesn't work. It will lead to a life-long pursuit of try to fix me. Learn to appreciate what you have and where and who you are.
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The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
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Because I spent many years during my previous life as an academic researching game theory, some commentators rushed to presume that as Greece's new finance minister, I was busily devising bluffs, stratagems and outside options, struggling to improve upon a weak hand. Nothing could be further from the truth.
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Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
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Anyone who has been to India - specifically Rajasthan, the rich and kingly region in the country's northwest - knows that when it comes to adornment, Indians do not think like other people.
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I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest thing since sliced bread.
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The thing with Stephen King is that everyone dies, and everyone comes back to life. So you never know with his mind where things go. It's the same with Steven Spielberg, too.
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Seventh and eighth grade? That's the worst. I think it's the lowest point of life. All I remember is painful acne and terrible clothes. And lots of getting dumped.
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I never aimed to be on television or in the press. We all have a personal life, and being a public figure disrupts that.
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In married life three is company and two none.
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Life is one long jubilee.
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One of the huge imbalances in life is the disparity between your daily existence, with its routines and habits, and the dream you have within yourself of some extraordinarily satisfying way of living.
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If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher.
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One must choose in life between boredom and suffering.
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Historically Black Colleges and Universities, or HBCUs, have played an important role in enriching the lives of not just African Americans, but our entire country.
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There's about one sword-swallower per 2 to 4 million persons in each country.
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You need to have laser focus on doing your job.
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Movies will end up being this esoteric art form, where only singular people will put films out in a small group of theaters.
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I like to read, walk, cook, and travel to cities. We live in the country, so we miss museums and the bustle of city life.
