Victoria Secunda Quotes
A well-fathered daughter will seek in her partnerships men who mirror the devoted father of childhood, avoiding partnerships that denigrate or compromise her. Having experienced the real thing when she was very young- having been taught self-reliance, she settles for no less when she is an adult.
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The world is always in movement.
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You can de-select the songs that you don't want to have on the record, but I hope we always put something out that has a lot of songs that the majority of people will love.
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Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone's slave.
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I just throw it out and see what happens. If it sounds and feels right, then I continue.
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Some of our best journalists take themselves even more seriously than the politicians they write about.
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The way women today are treated in Saudi Arabia is a direct result of the education our children, boys and girls, receive at school.
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The thing about a failure is that it is possible to deny it forever.
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That's my dream: one day, I want to standing on the stage on Broadway. I sing; my dancing is terrible, but I can be trained. That's my dream. That's something I really want to work on.
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In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
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Never above you. Never below you. Always beside you.
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I've wanted to design golf courses ever since I was a kid. I suppose it comes from the way I've played the game. To find the proper way to play any hole, I've always begun by asking myself what the architect has tried to do with it.
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A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be.
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My work always presents problems in our society. Those problems may be anything from injustice to freedom, and everything related to humanity.
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Whenever I visited China in the past, the relationships always felt superficial; there was no time where I felt those moments of conflict and delight that make you feel close to another person. But since I started touring there in 2004, I would always collaborate with local musicians, and that opened up a new level of intimacy.
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I've been very lucky.
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Do I like foreign aid? Sometimes, but not every time. Don't like giving money to our enemies, but I love giving money to Israel.
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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
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You know, I'm fairly intelligent, but I don't think my grades reflected that.
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I was a very good baseball player and football player as a kid.
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Have you ever had one of those moments when you look up and realize that you're one of those people you see on the train talking to themselves?
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All my lovers asked me why they couldn't replace Mary, but it's simply impossible. The only friend I've got is Mary and I don't want anybody else. To me, she was my common-law wife. To me, it was a marriage. We believe in each other, that's enough for me.
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If you really want to know someone, you must see their emotions off guard. That's how I know Joan Crawford could never have been cruel to her children. I really knew her, when she was still Billie, as she liked to be called in the early days. In a relationship as close as ours, I had the chance to see her in every kind of personal situation.
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A filmmaker has to have great vision in order to tell a compelling story that is both distinctive and stylistic. I remember playing all movies in my head hundreds of times before they were ever made. You have to see it in your imagination. It has to be real to you.
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A well-fathered daughter will seek in her partnerships men who mirror the devoted father of childhood, avoiding partnerships that denigrate or compromise her. Having experienced the real thing when she was very young- having been taught self-reliance, she settles for no less when she is an adult.
