Mary Timony Quotes
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Lobbying is a legitimate profession... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists.
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I would like to be remembered as someone who did the best she could with the talent she had.
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All the body wants to do biologically is decompose. Once you die, it's, 'Let me out here! I'm ready to shoot my atoms back into the universe!'
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The game is never over. No matter what the scoreboard reads or what the referee says, it doesn't end when you come off the court.
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There is an enormous shadow industry of scammers and amateurs who prey on aspiring writers, who divert people from the real publishing industry into this shadow world of vanity publishing and fee-charging agents.
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Having people jumping in front of you taking a photo can be unnerving.
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I worked in SRK and Salman Khan's films as a child artiste, so Bollywood has always been on my radar.
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We must exchange the philosophy of excuse - what I am is beyond my control for the philosophy of responsibility.
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Let's have some new cliches.
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I'm not wed to bitcoin's blockchain. I'm blockchain-agnostic.
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Both dreams and neurotic dream-states have as their function the avoidance of displeasure, but the dream-states also serve to provide a positive pleasure gain.
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In India, you see the way they embrace color in the culture - it's very celebratory of the existence of color. There's no rule of what color belongs together or doesn't belong together. They're not precious about it. It's very full-on.
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Stephen King has inspired me with his humor and honesty, and his admonition that the author's job is to tell the truth.
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I don't like things set in stone.
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I just love asking questions. I love people. It's in my DNA. I'm cursed - and blessed.
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Great ideas have no attachment to either money or class.
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Defeat the fear of death and you welcome the death of fear.
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Your job is being a professor and researcher: That's one hell of a good excuse for some of the brain-damages of Minix.
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I think that my music is really honest and I think I have something to say. The world revolves around so much negativity that I feel we really need something positive right now. I think people need to be encouraged to strive after those things that seem impossible. That is one of the common themes that runs through my record.
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I don't know, it's very difficult if you're in a strange country to just barge in and say, "Hello, I'm Warren MacKenzie, and aren't you happy to have me as a guest," you know? But artists did accept us and we remained friends for many, many years, many of them as long as they lived; like Lucie Rie and Hans Coper were very good friends, and it was wonderful.
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If you don't listen, you're never gonna learn.
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I realize anew that, just as we must learn to obey God one choice at a time, we must also learn to trust God one circumstance at a time. Trusting God is not a matter of my feelings but of my will. I never feel like trusting God when adversity strikes, but I can choose to do so even when I don’t feel like it. That act of the will, though, must be based on belief, and belief must be based on truth.
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I like things that sound like maybe they shouldn't belong.
