Pamela Druckerman Quotes
Soccer may not explain the world or even contain the world. But it makes the world a slightly happier place.
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From the night, his solitude, the poet finds day and starts a diary that is lethal to the inert. The dark landscape yields a dialogue.
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Accomplish something every day of your life.
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Women I admired growing up - Debra Winger, Diane Keaton, Meryl Streep - were all beautiful and thin, but not too thin. There are a lot of actresses who are unhealthy-skinny - much, much too skinny. You can't Pilates to that.
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It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.
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Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.
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We make assumptions: nurses should be nice, teachers should be good. But everyone has a dark side, some darker than others.
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What I do find enormously gratifying is the reviews my books get from the American press. They are so on the ball compared to anywhere else. It's so satisfying to get a review that conveys the reader understood precisely what I was trying to get at.
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There are 10 men in me and I do not know or understand one of them.
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It takes people a while to trust you.
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Hi, I'm Nadine Velazquez, and my green tip is: recycle.
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You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.
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If any human being is to reach full maturity both the masculine and feminine sides of the personality must be brought up into consciousness.
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An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
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I was lucky that I got to do films in between seasons of 'Chuck.'
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I've always felt that color is intrinsically personal. It evokes a tremendous amount of emotion. If there's a color you respond to, that's something you can incorporate into your home. No one can tell you it's wrong.
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Frankly, right is right and wrong is wrong, particularly when a parent is talking to a child. A bright line around moral responsibility is very important.
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I consider myself a progressive. I have a passion for people who work. To me, this is about forward looking versus backward looking. Ideological gradations are the wrong way to look at it.
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Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
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'Muppets' is incredibly analog, 'Alice' is very digital.
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There are people who think I should be using the position of secretary of state simply to weigh the scales on the side of my own party. I just don't accept that, and it would not be proper.
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Although I still have a long way to go, I would like to become the pride of Asia. When another Asian artist enters the U.S. market, I would like him to think, 'There was an artist called Rain who succeeded in the U.S. market.' This is my dream.
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I hesitated, too, because for better or worse, I have been one of the principal architects of New Labour and I have worked closely with Tony Blair and the team for nearly 20 years.
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April is a promise that May is bound to keep.
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Soccer may not explain the world or even contain the world. But it makes the world a slightly happier place.
