Maeve Binchy Quotes
I've been very lucky and I have a happy old age with good family and friends still around.
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For me, it is very important to control a situation in defence. You can always score goals, but you have to add stability in the defence.
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When you're bullied in high school, even if it's the smallest amount, or you're actually tortured, I feel like everybody carries that with them. They always think of that one person who treated them badly in high school.
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Chris and Toby are far too sane to be upset any more.
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Being on Broadway and getting a Tony nomination - this has been an incredible ride, from rather humble beginnings.
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Textbooks are going to remain a key part of learning. They just need to go digital, become more interactive and they need more analytics.
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My credentials, briefly: I no longer go to church or believe in God, but I can still name every one of the fruits of the Spirit and reeled for days upon hearing the announcement that Audio Adrenaline was reunited with one of the singers from DC Talk.
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Everybody has their struggles.
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Israel is a piece of real estate that neither Jew or Arab will let go of; neither will leave these shores. And so they will have to learn to live together.
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The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.
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There's a generative material relationship between the material and the image that comes up.
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There are many ways of showing your protest and discontent without the actions of Kremlin.
Garry Kasparov -
I'm most honest about writing when I'm talking to family or friends, not to newspapers.
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What makes Mom the best is that she never put any expectations too high on the kids. She just wanted us to be doing the things that made us happy, as long as we were working hard, but we never had to live up to something.
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Finding a good band is Iike finding a good wife. You got to keep trying till you find the right one.
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If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don't care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster.
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As actors, we put in our best, but when people don't like a film, you have to learn to deal with it. I've learnt not to get too emotional.
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It's an individual sport; you want to do well for yourself.
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I think a lot of us feel the need to always be connected, and finding time to relax and sometimes play is something that I think we all need to make more time for, especially me.
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There are amazing schools and amazing educators that are doing a wonderful job. And then there are a lot of educators that are not prepared to deal with inclusive education. They haven't been trained. It's really quite lovely and easy when you understand how to do it.
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There is a very definite Russian heart in me; that never dies. I think you're born and you live your life with it and you die with it. I'm very much an American - my books tend to be about American things, but inside there's that sort of tortured, long-suffering, aching, constantly analysing Russian soul underneath the happy American exterior.
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Tombstones don't talk back.
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I try to shut out ideas about why you should do things. Trying to do good architecture and really designing a career? There's some attention to be paid to that, but I don't think it's everything.
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When I started doing 'The City' in 1990, most papers ran it the width of the page, 10 inches or so. It was great! I had lots of room to draw and write. It was the golden age of weekly comix. Today, most run my strip half that size. I just try to make it legible. It's very frustrating.
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I've been very lucky and I have a happy old age with good family and friends still around.
