Dorothy Allison Quotes
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Edie Sedgwick had a cool style; she pushed the envelope for the time.
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I remember having this friend in school who said she didn't like the Beach Boys. And in that moment I knew we couldn't be friends anymore.
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I rarely play a real person, because I don't think I'm a good imitator.
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Glamorized... am I glamorous?
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I just want to play for Hindus and Muslims that sit together. That's all I want to do.
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I write my songs and just play them, so there are not a whole lot of fireworks. As long as the music comes first, it's OK to have some fireworks. But not the other way around.
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It's really hard not to fall into that trap of insecurity when you're a model. Beforehand, I never looked at myself in a huge monitor with 30 people around it every day.
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I have music in my brain all the time, all sorts.
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I hated my father long before I knew there was a word for hate.
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I've been through a lot. I've thought a lot about life, and I've spent a lot of time studying history and science.
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Australia, to the rest of the world, is just far away, and Australia in the Thirties was the faraway of the faraway.
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Not wishing to be disturbed over moral issues of the political economy, Americans cling to the notion that the government is a sort of automatic machine, regulated by the balancing of competing interests.
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Stimulation-wise, I might be a little bit addicted when it comes to pushing my body to extremes.
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A good fan base has developed around the Hurricanes, and I see the opportunity for continued growth for this franchise in the future.
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For me, standup will always be some part of my life, and other things will move around and find their place.
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If it's boring, then it's tiring.
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If you consider the definition of authenticity, it's saying something and actually doing it. I write my own songs. I made my own videos. I pick my producers. Nothing goes out without my permission. It's all authentic.
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No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were the only one alive, and quite a number fondly believe their wish has been granted.
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It was a lovely morning. We have not had many lovely days. And the sun was just coming through the stained glass windows and falling on some flowers right across the church and it just occurred to me that this was the day I was meant not to see.
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Personally, I'm incredibly lucky to represent the 10th district of Illinois, which stretches from the edges of Cook county all the way north along Lake Michigan to the borders of Wisconsin. From the lake all the way west to Fox Lake. It's an incredible district.
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... while I am Death's daughter and walk in His dark shadow, surely the darkness can give way to light sometimes.
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Never make unsupportable assumptions about your enemies, Martin. It can be a fatal self-indulgence.
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Watch out, or I'm liable to put you in a story.