Dorothy Day Quotes
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I've always liked stories. I'm always reading, ever since I was a kid. I've always been reading and wanting to be in some other world. This is the perfect job for me.
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I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.
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I don't know if foreigners will take to my novels or not. It may be that my books appeal only to a particular gender or age group rather than convey a more universal appeal.
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I'm excited that I get to do what I love, and I'm benefiting through projects that speak to me.
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I love Star City - it is my home.
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I don't think that I ever believed that poetry would be a career. I have always thought of poems as something more private than professional... I would never introduce myself as a poet. I will always have some other thing that I am.
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The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.
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I might bump into them because I live in Belfast, and Belfast is not that big a place. You go for a walk, and you walk past Kit Harington. You go for a meal, and there's Peter Dinklage.
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Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
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I'm going to show the difference between the champ and second place.
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I'm not more or less conscious than any other rapper out there.
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If 'Deadwood' had gone on another two years, I wouldn't have got as many movies made.
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Music Box has proven itself in a few short years to be a cutting edge distributor with a sophisticated understanding of both the market and cinema.
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The ideas and practices of Franz Anton Mesmer, an 18th-century Australian healer, had spread to the United States and, by the 1840s, held the country in thrall. Mesmer proposed that everything in the universe, including the human body, was governed by a 'magnetic fluid' that could become imbalanced, causing illness.
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What is good for General Motors is not good for America if General Motors is moving production out of the United States.
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You know, my mum's always encouraged me and never made my gender an issue, I guess. She brought me up to believe in equality, as opposed to feminism or sexism – so it just meant that my gender was not relevant to what I was capable of achieving.
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If only the people who worry about their liabilities would think about the riches they do possess, they would stop worrying.
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If you want to meet a woman, it's best just to smile and say hi.
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I do tend to think that I've written a great deal out of my unconscious because half the time I don't know what a given character is going to say next.
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To me, the best music always comes when - it sounds cliche, but you just try to block out the noise and try to not have any pressure with it and take your time.
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People take issue with individual aspects of Wikipedia all the time. But it's kind of hard to hate the general idea of a free encyclopedia. It's like hating kittens.
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Great music - say jazz - has that inventive, improvisational quality that tells us something about life.
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They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time.
