Marya Mannes Quotes
All really great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction.
Quotes to Explore
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We are not accepting that countries just get to sit back and let the United States meet threats that are going to roost in their worlds just as easily as they are in ours.
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For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.
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Neil Gaiman's 'Sandman' just rocked my world in the late '80s and early '90s. I couldn't read them fast enough.
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Religion is everywhere. There are no human societies without it, whether they acknowledge it as a religion or not.
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I said if I have a No. 1, I'll do a naked photo shoot! I'm not sure a lot of people would like to see that, but it was more to the fans, really. Every gig I do, they try to get me to take my clothes off, so it's a promise to them - if I get a No. 1, I'll happily do a naked shoot.
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When it comes down to it, Hillary Clinton will very much excite the Republican faithful to get out and work hard. I don't know if a similar case can be made if Obama is the candidate.
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The difference in the quality of medical care received by people with mental illness is one of the reasons why they live shorter lives than people without mental illness. Even in the best-resourced countries in the world, this life expectancy gap is as much as 20 years. In the developing countries of the world, this gap is even larger.
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My wife Danielle and I love travelling, different cultures and good weather.
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A good amount of the guys wanted to date me. Even older guys looking at me. It took some getting used to.
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I don't look like a desert person because I stay indoors most of the day and fool around at night. That's what the desert animals do - they don't have a tan either.
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It was never about winning medals or being famous.
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I make a living playing rock n' roll. I'm not going to complain about anything.
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I think it's fun to get in a room and sweat with people. I'm happy to share my workouts with everyone.
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When I was in high school, I was doing all the plays. My drama teacher, Melody Duggan, was the one one who first made me do stand-up. She's the origin of the whole thing; it's all her. In high school in Denver, that was kind of the beginning of it all.
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It was only after university that I said to myself that I had to take the risk and have a serious go at acting. It's such a bizarre profession, because you have to be totally tough to deal with all those times when you're being turned down, and then really soft in order to access your character's emotions.
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And I think the blessing of heaven is on Bush. It's just the way it is.
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I'm a darned good listener.
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Of all the places I've been, India is the one that's on the top of my list to return to.
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I myself was completely torn by the decision to start Teach For America. There was a voice in my head telling me not to do it - to take a more normal path. I did have one thing going for me, which was that I had been rejected from all the other jobs I'd applied to.
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It's so great to be able to inspire these young women today to get involved in male-dominated subjects.
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The plan was, we were going to have a road into that pavilion immediately after it was built.
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I don't like plots. I don't know what a plot means. I can't stand the idea of anything that starts in the beginning - you know, 'beginning, middle and end.'
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All really great lovers are articulate, and verbal seduction is the surest road to actual seduction.
