Nelson Algren Quotes
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I burp, I fart. I'm a real woman.
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I've always performed. I've done plays at home.
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As a novelist, I ask of myself only that I tell the truth and that I tell it beautifully.
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I learned a lesson that I don't ever want to be a CEO.
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When your dreams include service to others - accomplishing something that contributes to others - it also accelerates the accomplishment of that goal. People want to be part of something that contributes and makes a difference.
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If we are serious about providing upward mobility and building a skilled workforce, pre-school is the place to begin.
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New York City has an integration problem.
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It is seldom very hard to do one's duty when one knows what it is, but it is often exceedingly difficult to find this out.
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Where you don't have people who have strong intellectual capacity, you get demagoguery.
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I've never really had the opportunity to play something that's a complete departure from me yet.
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Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.
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You've got to learn the footwork, the positioning, how to box out, how to pass, how to shoot your free throws. All these things are necessary, not to be the No. 1 player in the world, but maybe you can play against him.
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CIU is not something to just tolerate. It's important to find an allergist or dermatologist who can work with you to help manage your condition.
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If you think something is impossible, then it certainly is... for you.
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If you put yourself in a place where you're having to work at understanding something, then you keep yourself awake to all possible choices. How the body will look like in the future, the ethics of the body: those are questions that really fascinate me. Let's get the dialogue going.
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When you laugh at something, you don’t fear it anymore.
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I started in theater. I would liken sitcom work more to theater work than I would, perhaps, to dramatic television. It's so quick. It kind of feels like the pace of a play.
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I can believe in myself, and I feel like I'm such a strong and talented designer.
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I want to develop a small make-up line myself. I want to combine all the things that I love and just create them the way I want them to be.
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Thought, unassisted by learning, is dangerous.
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We don't have to See eye to eye to Agree.
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The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.
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Never lie down with a woman who's got more troubles than you.
