Brenda Holloway Quotes
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I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding dresses. It's a metaphor for women's lives, their creativity.
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One of the big things I've learned is that there's an advantage to regular low-intensity activity.
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The thing about the Islamic situation is we don't have a church. We don't have an ordained priesthood, which makes it a little complicated. But we do have a tradition of scholarship, and rules of scholarship. It's very much like any field of knowledge.
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If there's a common thread to my books, it is that each involves an individual's journey. The individual must stay true to themselves.
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What makes loneliness an anguish is not that I have no one to share my burden, but this: I have only my own burden to bear.
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Green roofs, roadside plantings, porous pavement, and sidewalk gardens have been proven to reduce flooding. They absorb rainwater before it swamps the streets and sewage systems.
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Organizations are trying to save extra money. Players are trying to get extra money. That's the way it is.
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I was always the freaky Asian girl who drew these weird-looking Barbie dolls in class.
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I've made a lot of mistakes. I've bonded with some people who use you, and some people that take advantage of you.
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Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes.
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The PS3 is a total disaster on so many levels, I think It’s really clear that Sony lost track of what customers and what developers wanted.
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The storytelling in a movie is in the cut; it's in the edit. It's not an actor's job, really. Your job is such a tiny little thing, and I love the feeling of juggling or tightrope walking.
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I want to try different things but, most importantly, always be true to my roots and keep it organic. I'm never going to leave bachata behind. I'm always going to be a bachatero first.
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Good and bad - this is the story of my life.
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All my life, I've had these flashbacks, these dreams, nightmares, daymares, like visions, where I relive certain plays. Only the bad plays. I see them over and over, as if somebody's rewinding a tape and forcing me to watch.
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I work at home but average 15,000 to 18,000 miles per year on my Honda.
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The pain passes, but the beauty remains.
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I think Wes Montgomery is the greatest jazz guitarist that ever lived.
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Any given day, you'll find me at secondhand bookstores.
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My hustle is nonstop. I never stop hustling.
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U.S. v. Arizona is a landmark case not just because of the constitutional issues related to who regulates and enforces immigration, but because of its civil rights implications, too.
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A young man is afraid of his demon and puts his hand over the demon's mouth sometimes and speaks for him. And the things the young man says are very rarely poetry.
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Man weeps to think that he will die so soon; woman, that she was born so long ago.
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I feel Motown really exploited me.
