Brenda Hillman Quotes
I wrote something when I was 9 that seemed pretty good for a 9 year old; it concerned flowers in our family garden - I was grateful my mother praised it. Of course, I found out later it was pretty silly, but it was the first poem I was proud of.
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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.
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I'm a good Muslim and I'm only interested in Islam.
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When you lose your mother at 20 and then your father soon after, melancholia is part of your life.
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Modesty is good. But not when it comes at the cost of honesty.
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I have become a prisoner of the peace movement. But you can't say that the termination is coming and then say that you are going back to your own garden to dig.
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Religious celebrations, and the good will, high spirits and generosity that mark them, are wonderful occasions for understanding the potential of 'everyday multiculturalism', and how people from diverse faiths can connect and show they care, rather than go down parallel, sometimes hostile, roads.
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You don't have to be scared of me, because I am loyal. Why are people so scared of creative ideas and so scared of truth? All I want to do is do good.
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Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.
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I was pretty much a hippie. I was a vegetarian, gypsy-like. I liked to meditate, and it's curious because I was very much attracted to the possibility of change.
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I'm a huge hip-hop fan from way back in the day.
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If you ask any great player or great quarterback, there's a certain inner confidence that you're as good as anybody. But you can't say who is the absolute best. To be considered is special in itself.
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The good thing is that I'm always honest.
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The good news for us is the NHL has never been stronger, never been more popular, and that, I guess, has led to a lot of interest being expressed from a number of places, an interest in getting an expansion team, and Las Vegas happens to be one of those places.
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A man who envies our family is a man who needs help.
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There are thousands of good-looking women out there. Longevity for a heroine doesn't come only with good looks: talent matters.
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No matter what love throws at you, you have to believe in it.
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If somebody writes clearly, you can pretty much tell immediately if something is shallow or deep, whereas if they write with all this duckweed on the surface, you can't tell if the stream is one inch deep or a hundred fathoms.
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I've never had my heart broken. It's a very sad state of affairs. I think everybody should have their heart broken. I don't think it says anything good about me at all.
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I want to be successful, and I want to do good, but I also want to be myself.
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In America, we like everyone to know about the good work we're doing anonymously.
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If I'm in something that I think is kinda good, it stays with me like a fever dream for a long time afterwards. I don't recall the finished product so much as the feeling of making it.
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God speaks in the language you know best - not through your ears, but through your circumstances.
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As I have conveyed before, ultimately I would like to lead a team's basketball operation and be a part of a successful franchise.
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I wrote something when I was 9 that seemed pretty good for a 9 year old; it concerned flowers in our family garden - I was grateful my mother praised it. Of course, I found out later it was pretty silly, but it was the first poem I was proud of.
