Debby Ryan Quotes
Any mature, responsible adult doesn't run around stomping their feet and screaming 'I'm a mature, responsible, adult.'
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You're on earth. There's no cure for that.
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We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.
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I was an avid reader, but never thought seriously about writing a novel until I was in my thirties. I took no formal fiction-writing courses and never thought about these categories when I wrote my first novel.
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I'm probably borderline OCD. I insist on having all objects at right angles to each other. So a fork has to be at a right angle to the knife on the table. The salt and pepper pots have to be placed close together. Only recently have I started to notice it's a weird way to behave.
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The success of Torn was a bit too much for me. I took a year off and was still scared to start the second album.
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As a species, we can at times be dimwitted and cruel. But we're also capable of learning.
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Until I carried my wife off to New Hampshire, she defined wilderness as the Bronx.
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I get recognized all the time, but not as Haley Bennett.
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Speak of change, and the world is in alarm. And yet where do we not see change?
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I always liked red. It's a picker-upper.
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I'd rather die than let somebody get the better of me.
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I have thousands and thousands of hats. Some are the most outrageous hats in the world. They are my disguise. I hide beneath them.
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So I try not to have any actual expectations for myself for any level of success or failure.
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Forget yourself. Become one with eternity. Become part of your environment.
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Each one of us has the power to be the change we want to see in the world, making the world a better place.
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Whoever lives in Berlin note, and doesn't die of Liberalism, will never die of vexation!
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The Senator from Wisconsin cannot frighten me by exclaiming, 'My country, right or wrong.' In one sense I say so too. My country; and my country is the great American Republic. My country, right or wrong; if right, to be kept right; and if wrong, to be set right.
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You cannot let your parents anywhere near your real humiliations.
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Fiction is a particular kind of rhetoric, a way of thinking that I think can be useful in your life. It asks you to image the world through someone else's eyes, and it allows you to try to empathize with situations that you haven't actually experienced.
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They all knew my name, but no one heard the music - I didn't look the same.
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And guys don't get attached, guys don't give themselves over completely, and guys lie. That's why they should be handled with great trepidation, not trusted, and held at arm's length whenever possible.
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No human being will ever know the Truth, for even if they happen to say it by chance, they would not even known they had done so.
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The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
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Any mature, responsible adult doesn't run around stomping their feet and screaming 'I'm a mature, responsible, adult.'
