Karen Joy Fowler Quotes
My books have occasionally been of mixed success. It's not like I have gone from triumph to triumph. I have had a couple of books do very, very well and a couple do very, very badly.
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There have been interviews with people saying they are jealous of Kangana. There are so many people who are jealous of my success.
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You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play.
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I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.
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If we are a metaphor of the universe, the human couple is the metaphor par excellence, the point of intersection of all forces and the seed of all forms. The couple is time recaptured, the return to the time before time.
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I lost relatives to AIDS. A couple of my closest cousins, favorite cousins. I lost friends to AIDS, high school friends who never even made it to their 21st birthdays in the '80s. When it's that close to you, you can't - you know, you can't really deny it, and you can't run from it.
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I like risky stuff.
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I like artists who have something to say, not wallpaper.
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I like a sort of androgynous look, but I also love feminine shapes.
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What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or does it explode?
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To have the kind of success I have had is really amazing, and I am incredibly grateful.
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I don't like parties past 2 am. Then it's all losers and weirdos.
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Focus on being balanced - success is balance.
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I lost myself in the bubble of music - driving myself to be a success.
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To get ready to climb Everest, I did a lot of hill running with a daypack on and a lot of underwater swimming. I would swim a couple of lengths underwater and then a couple above. It gets your body going with limited oxygen.
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Yoga is the one L.A. thing I actually like.
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Just like gold, which has to weather very high temperatures to achieve the sheen and shine it finally gets, so also every person has to go through struggles in his life to achieve success.
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I think I'd like to be one of those eccentric 80-year-old women.
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I like children - fried.
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If you have people invested emotionally in the success of their team, that usually translates to strong attendance.
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There are programs that don't work.
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Mind, brain, and body make the man, and the man is capable of so much!
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All I do is sit at home and play guitar. That's seriously what I do.
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Well I guess I like variety pretty much, but I do enjoy this work very much. Particularly with Buddy on the gig, we get a chance to knock each other out It'just wonderful.
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My books have occasionally been of mixed success. It's not like I have gone from triumph to triumph. I have had a couple of books do very, very well and a couple do very, very badly.
