Emily Robison (Emily Burns Strayer) Quotes
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When you have kids, you instantly feel that you do not want to do them wrong. Those dads that go off to Florida and start a new life, I couldn't imagine that: seeing my kid once every Christmas, every three years. If I'm gone for six days it feels like too much.
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Dance and I are synonymous, and nobody can take away dance from my life. Also, I cannot look at dance in an inert way; it's my passion, and I get keen on being part of any show or film that has dance!
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I suppose if I'd got a brilliant first and done research I might still be a don today, but I hope not. People become dons because they are incapable of doing anything else in life.
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It's not complicated to embrace life. You just have to make the choice.
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The great aim of your life should be to keep your powers up to the highest possible standard, to so conserve your energies, guard your health, that you can make every occasion a great occasion.
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Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!
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When you have a passion for something then you tend not only to be better at it, but you work harder at it too.
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We need a NASA-like organization for ocean exploration, because we need to be exploring and protecting our life support systems here on Earth.
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You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning.
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I am and will always be a Laker for life.
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I hear my own daughters talking about big companies polluting the environment, and then I realise they are talking about companies of which one I am running. But when I tell them to read the things we are doing, then they realise we are doing good things. But millennials are really a great lot.
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You want to have a toy and another toy, and that's not maturity. The biggest things in life are not materials.
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You have to accept the storms and the rainy days and the things in life that you sometimes don't want to face.
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When you write for children and young adults, you have much more affect and influence on them than when you write for adults. The books that get us through our childhood stay with us for life.
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My life is better than a lot of people I know. I'm definitely happy about that.
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There is nothing more important in life than love.
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Everyone and his Big Brother wants to log your browsing habits, the better to build a profile of who you are and how you live your life - online and off. Search engine companies offer a benefit in return: more relevant search results. The more they know about you, the better they can tailor information to your needs.
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I don't know how we had about eighteen international stars in it, all playing James Bond.
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I've always used a mallet putter on tour. I get too much face rotation with a blade.
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I grew up on genre. If it had a dragon on the cover, I was interested. But horror, especially, really gripped me in its bony fist.
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One area I have a huge amount of trouble in is writing about myself. I get a heavy, almost depressed feeling.
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I have a habit of getting very obsessive about one thing, but it usually lasts no more than three days.
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Literature should be more revolutionary than revolutions themselves; writers must find the means to continue to be critical of the negative elements in the sociopolitical reality.
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I ride horses once in a while, but I'm no expert. I hold on for dear life.
