Nancy Gibbs Quotes
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I'm just a black hole for stuff. No one should ever hand me anything, because I get so easily distracted. I'll be like, 'Oh, look, something shiny!' I'm glad I never learned how to drive. I would be really dangerous.
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I've always loved to dress up a bit and show off.
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Character, I am sure, lies in the genes.
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When we don't have information, we go to the simplest outlook, to black and white. But then we have to lie to ourselves. Black is never as black as you're painting it and white is never as white.
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Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.
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I believe God knew what he was doing when he put oil under our ground. It should be a means to an end.
Olusegun Obasanjo
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I look good. I feel good and not to sound conceited I sound great.
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It's still going on. I guess it will be until Redmond quits, dies or is jailed.
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Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.
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In India, by and large, women are not educated enough to be bread winners and, within the moorings of traditional cultures, do not have the courage and the capacity to leave the matrimonial home. Given the inequality prevalent in family structures, the woman's right to opt out is suicidal.
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I care less about selling tickets and getting Twitter followers than I do about making as many people laugh as I can. I'd rather make people laugh than make them know who T.J. Miller is.
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Many people think fairy tales and retellings of fairy tales are only for children, but I'm not the only writer to take an old tale and retell it for a sophisticated adult audience.
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If you're a basketball player, you've got to shoot.
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On one hand I am this weird androgynous tomboy where I'm strangely low maintenance and have a five-minute makeup regimen. On the other I'm obsessed with all things beauty, from skin care to makeup.
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In 1991, few North Koreans had ever used a telephone. You had to go to a post office to make a phone call.
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Happiness is nothing but temporary moments here and there - and I love those. But I would be bored out of my mind if I were happy all the time.
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They are more beautiful than anything in the world, kinetic sculptures, perfect form in motion.
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By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
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Almost every character I've ever played - and sometimes this is very conscious and sometimes it's not - I need to find what they love.
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No state will be well administered unless the middle class holds sway.
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My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
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All I want to do, ever, is play chess.
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The spirits perverse with easy intercourse pass to and fro, to tempt or punish mortals.
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As long as people have been making little people, they've wanted to know how not to.
