James Joyce Quotes
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Fitness, defending, the mental stuff - those were all weaknesses of mine. And I turned those into strengths.
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There is so much to do in my house, in every little corner. It's just like anybody, it's like one step at a time. I try to decorate one space and a pipe breaks or whatever - you know how it is.
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I have been fortunate that publications like the 'New York Times' and 'The Wall Street Journal' have allowed me to share some of my opinions with a wider audience.
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Husbands and wives, first be faithful to each other. Second, keep the romance going all of your life by courting each other every day.
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One of the reasons I love writing for middle graders, besides their voracious appetite for books, is their deep concern for fairness and morality.
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I wrote large chunks of 'The Impostor' and 'The Good Doctor' on a beach in Goa.
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I realize that I'm a mature woman and one of these days, incredible diet or not, I'll be a little old lady.
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Somalis really are very musically sophisticated, and they're about their own thing.
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First off, it's wonderful how much people are supporting me and felt I should have stayed in the competition.
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I want to see 10 female rappers getting regular rotation. It can't be all about a man's opinion.
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Having your fiscal house in order and having a more manageable macro-economic future is going to be very useful in creating growth.
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Another unsettling element in modern art is that common symptom of immaturity, the dread of doing what has been done before.
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Part of my affinity with urban music comes from being on 'Kids Incorporated,' 'cos we used to sit around and listen to Chaka Khan and Prince, and I got influenced by all that. Then gangsta rap got started, and I was infatuated with that - maybe that's why I'm fascinated by guns.
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If people have done something wrong then they should be held accountable.
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I never go anywhere without a book for fear of being stuck in line in front of the theater or strapped down in the dentist's chair and being bored witless. Thus, I read everywhere.
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Talking to a conservative is like talking to your refrigerator... You know, the light goes on, the light goes off; it's not going to do anything that isn't built into it... And I'm not going to talk to a conservative anymore than I talk to my damn refrigerator.
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Plowboy: You truly feel that all the major changes in history have been caused by science and technology?
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I can recollect nothing more to say at present; perhaps breakfast may assist my ideas. I was deceived - my breakfast supplied only two ideas - that the rolls were good and the butter bad.
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Destiny is always a doorstep away, if we know to move in the right direction.
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Either life entails courage, or it ceases to be life.
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I hate sets. I've always hated sets. I think that if you have a dining room set, break it up!
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Nothing is more hateful to me than photography coated with gimmicks, poses and false effects. Therefore let me speak the truth in all honesty about our age and the people of our age
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Loveward above the glancing oar
