Douglas MacArthur Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I am the only one in my family to graduate college. It was a proud moment for me to receive a degree.
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My weekends are oases of time and space, where I am able to draw a breath and dive into the stuff I couldn't get to that week - the great article I bookmarked, the friend whose emails I kept dropping, the blog post I'd meant to write on a subject that wasn't timely but was still important.
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I don't learn in a certain way, but I have other skills.
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Not raising the debt ceiling is not an automatic trigger for a default.
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Film can be exciting, but more often, it's tedious.
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Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.
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When I think of influential females in hip-hop, my mind goes to Foxy Brown, hands down.
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I met my agent through a casting director here in Wilmington after I auditioned for a Disney movie.
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Workplaces still operate like it's 1962 and one person is always at home, and they are not very good at adjusting for the fact that a majority of women work and take care of children.
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Minor Threat was an important band, believe me that it was important it in my life, but it belongs to an era that no longer exists. I'm not nostalgic. I think music today is much more important, because something can be done about it.
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I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns.
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I love making buckwheat crepes with ham, Parmesan cheese, and a fried egg on top. It's my go-to breakfast.
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I've been most happy to be an advocate for the kinds of grassroots things that people are doing who care about poetry.
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My politics are private, but many of my feminist politics cross over into my professional life.
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The score never interested me, only the game.
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I love making new friends and I respect people for a lot of different reasons.
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I'm interested in what bonds people together. You know, what brings us together in good ways? And there's not a lot known about that.
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The truth is, you have about three paragraphs in a short story, three pages in a novel, to capture that editor's attention enough for her to finish your story.
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Her blue eyes sought the west afar,For lovers love the western star.
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The key to success is to focus our conscious mind on things we desire not things we fear.
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It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an insatiable greed that devoured common sense.
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I'm terrified I'm about to die, or that all the people I love are about to die, every second of every day.
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It could be that the total scenario for human beings is an insoluble mystery until we die, followed by nothing at all.
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Old soldiers never die; they just fade away.
