Emily Dickinson Quotes
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The best are the ones built without controversy, when the owner, the architect, and the builder work together.
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This is where I think policies do need to be somewhat race-specific, is making sure that institutions are not discriminatory. So you've got something like the FHA [Federal Housing Administration], which was on its face a universal program that involved a huge mechanism for wealth accumulation and people entering into the middle class.
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The judge is not the knight-errant, roaming at will in pursuit of his own ideal of beauty or of goodness.
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I got my own way of praying.
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You men find so many angels in your travels. You have been honester than some. You have generally been off with the old angel before you were with the new, as far at least as I knew.
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When you're working with friends, I think there's a certain sensibility that you share, and it's easy to coordinate your ideas and work together to bring them in a cohesive way.
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Perhaps it matters little whether the international community chooses to celebrate crop diversity, but it profoundly matters that the international community takes action to conserve it.
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I always felt like I had a punk album waiting to be made.
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I come to writing from hearing great stories as a child in Louisiana, where the mark of a person was his or her ability to be a raconteur. I also come to writing as a professional actress whose body has been trained to listen and smell and inhabit characters without judgment.
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When they talk to me, people say, 'I didn't expect you to be how you are.'
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I'm OK: I don't need money.
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I'll give you everything I've got for a little peace of mind...
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I don't want to make general remarks. I don't want to make sweeping remarks about the media. In my country the media can play its own role. Freedom of press is there. It is for them to take their own views about the leaders.
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Stressed about things I shouldn’t even be stressing about.
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I was very competitive. I hated losing. No matter what, I had to win.
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My kind of success has come a little bit later in life. I'm not 20 any more and these people I've been working with have been successful and good at what they do for a long time.
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My mail address is open for anyone, and I read all my mails by myself.
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I get a lot of fan mail and stuff, and usually it's for me to sign stuff.