Ellis Peters Quotes
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I've also learned to no longer feel guilty if I'm invited out and don't want to go. If I start to say to myself, 'What's wrong with you that you're staying in five nights in a row to watch 'Forensic Files' instead of going out with your friends' I remind myself that it's what I need to do for myself at that point.
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I've been working on this feature script for Master Class, a play by Terrence McNally that won a lot of Tonys.
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Virtually every major technology has an initial spike of interest, then a dip, and then a long-term rise to success. The dot-com bubble is the canonical example, but there are many more.
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There is one thing women can never take away from men. We die sooner.
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I got into politics because I was tired of complaining.
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The father figure doesn't impress me. I have a very friendly relationship with my father, but that wasn't always the case. My mother had custody, and I only saw him every other weekend. I never knew him well enough for him to inspire me.
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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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Rarely in broadcasting history has so much been riding on the whimsical flick of a few thousand wrists.
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Before Booker T. Washington, we have small business owners but we do not have a philosopher of black entrepreneurship, and that's what Washington was.
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You can be lonely when you have a guy living with you.
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Jaipur, like Florence or Kyoto, other artisan-rich cities to which it roughly compares, has always been known for its craftsmanship.
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I still have a young attitude.
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What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past.
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Rand Paul does not like being compared to his father Ron any more than sons named Bush like to dance in their father's shadow, but the crucial difference is that while the Bushes all hail from the relative mainstream of the GOP, the Pauls have an ideological tributary virtually to themselves.
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Always and never are two words you should always remember never to use.
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In the Senate, you can become one of the nation's leading voices on the issues.
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Where the stakes are the highest, in the war on terror, we cannot possibly succeed without extraordinary international cooperation. Effective international police actions require the highest degree of intelligence sharing, planning and collaborative enforcement.
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The truth is not a bidimensional thing; it's not flat. It's rounded; it's like a sphere, so there's always a hidden face. There's one that is revealed because there's light reflecting on it, but there's always a hidden one, and once you go around to see the hidden one, it moves, and that's life.
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My favourite job hands down - and I think I can speak for everyone involved - was 'Breaking Bad.'
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For me, having characters who are part of a faith then allows me to talk about how that faith either works or fails them without having to attack the institution.
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Time is anonymous; when we give it a face, it's the same face the world over.
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The American tradition rests on pillars of self-questioning, self-actualization, and disagreement.
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World change comes from within.
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Of all the reports that fly about the world, ill news is the surest of all to arrive!
