Martine McCutcheon Quotes
If you're a man and you ask questions, you're a genius; if you're a woman, you're difficult.
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Many people believe the whole catastrophe is the oil we spill, but that gets diluted and eventually disarmed over time. In fact, the oil we don't spill, the oil we collect, refine and use, produces CO2 and other gases that don't get diluted.
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
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There's always going to be a little bit of autobiographical content to everything. It's how you lend some authority to what you write - you give it that weight by drawing on your direct experiences and indirect experiences from people that you know well, or a little.
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There are places where writing is acting and acting is writing. I'm not so interested in the divisions. I'm interested in the way things cross over.
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Sometimes you feel you have the truth of a moment in your hand, then it slips through your fingers and is lost.
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What I think a doctor should do is prevent disease, by any means necessary.
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My students often ask me, 'What is sociology?' And I tell them, 'It's the study of the way in which human beings are shaped by things that they don't see.'
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Laughter drives shouting away.
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Good fiction makes me turn off all the other parts of my brain, so that I become quiet and submissive, entirely at the mercy of the work at hand.
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It is better to have a relationship with someone who cheats on you than with someone who does not flush the toilet.
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There are individuals who can support you, but frequently, you have to risk putting yourself out there - and sometimes you just have to push.
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Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle.
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I love going to football games and going to homecoming dances and just doing normal things.
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I enjoy getting dressed as a Barbie doll.
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If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off... no matter what they say.
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I always related most to Steve McQueen because he was more of an outcast than Robert Redford or Paul Newman.
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Many of the architectural features found in it were first tried out in other buildings, such as the tombs of the emperors Humayun and Akbar.
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And in the meantime, Michelle has had a chance to greet the incoming First Lady. And we had an excellent conversation with her as well. And we want to make sure that they feel welcome as they prepare to make this transition.
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'Tempting the Best Man' centers around Madison Daniels, who's had a major crush on her brother's best friend since she was a girl.
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I'm convinced that a large percentage of people that we call worldly Christians are perhaps not Christian to begin with and that may be the trouble.
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In the biographical novel, there's only one person involved. I, the author, spend two to five years becoming the main character. I do that so by the time you get to the bottom of Page 2 or 3, you forget your name, where you live, your profession and the year it is. You become the main character of the book. You live the book.
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No matter how much Bill Gates may claim otherwise, he missed the Internet, like a barreling freight train that he didn't hear or see coming.
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We know great art by its effect on us. If we are prepared to look without preconceptions, without defenses, without haste, then art will change us.
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If you're a man and you ask questions, you're a genius; if you're a woman, you're difficult.
