Mary Kay Andrews Quotes
My characters are turned upside down and trying to reinvent themselves but don't need a white knight. They can save themselves in a crisis.
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There's always the risk that there are unknown unknowns.
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I could see myself in some sort of pioneer bonnet, it's my childhood fantasy, but I think I look too Jewish for the prairie.
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Prior to the Civil War, most libraries were either privately owned or housed in universities or churches.
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It happens that I'm heterosexual, but I don't care about that. I do care about protecting the rights of 10 percent of our population who are homosexual and who don't have the ability to protect their rights.
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My work was entirely nonfiction.
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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
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On the other hand, the vast majority of all westernized countries, including every single European country along with Israel and Japan, do not offer birthright citizenship.
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I can paint in jail.
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In captivity, one loses every way of acting over little details which satisfy the essentials of life. Everything has to be asked for: permission to go to the toilet, permission to ask a guard something, permission to talk to another hostage - to brush your teeth, use toilet paper, everything is a negotiation.
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I've always been very in tune to my voice and to other people's voices and how they express themselves vocally. And I always loved accents and dialects - I collected them like stamps.
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The definition of a Schwarzenegger Republican is a Bush Republican who says he's a Schwarzenegger Republican.
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That's the mark of a great storyteller, never to give away secrets in advance.
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I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country, that we deny the advantages of learning to women.
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Making music is fantastic.
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It's always a Catch-22 situation. They hate you if you're the same, and they hate you if you're different.
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Names, once they are in common use, quickly become mere sounds, their etymology being buried, like so many of the earth's marvels, beneath the dust of habit.
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American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying. It's just about sucking everything up.
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While I was serving in the Florida Senate, American soldiers were being killed in Iraq, a war we should have never started, and often by Iranian proxies and their improvised explosive devices.
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I think Gotye is really dope. The music that I enjoy listening to isn't as intense as my music is.
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There are dodgy characters in Bitcoin. But there are dodgy characters in cash, too.
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I like a girl who doesn't play any games. I like a very sweet girl.
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Hindsight. It's like foresight without a future.
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I am so far ahead I'll see you niggas in the morning Two chains on, my first chain started cloning
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My characters are turned upside down and trying to reinvent themselves but don't need a white knight. They can save themselves in a crisis.
