Peggy Johnson Quotes
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I get breakfast when everyone else is on their lunch break. I usually go to Dimes, which is a short walk from my apartment. Usually, I'll have chia pudding or an acai bowl and toast and sausage.
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A 2014 survey found that 74% of law-enforcement agencies reported antigovernment extremism as one of the top terrorist threats. Just 3% of those agencies viewed the threat from Muslim extremists as severe.
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I love being a performer. It's like a hole that never closes. It's something in you that never dies.
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I throw better than anybody in college and I can throw with anybody in the pros. There, that's what I think.
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If we are to change our world view, images have to change. The artist now has a very important job to do. He's not a little peripheral figure entertaining rich people, he's really needed.
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I never felt a need to manipulate my career from the outside - try to be someone I wasn't to get ahead.
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I believe the people of the U.S. are peace-loving people.
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I'm pretty obsessed with Stevie Nicks from her style to her voice. I like watching her on YouTube and her old performances, the way she moves and everything.
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Kevin Bacon and I went up for the same stuff, and people would say, 'You and Kevin have the same quality.' I was like, 'I do?' I remember seeing 'Footloose' and thinking, 'How do I have any kind of quality that that guy does?'
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The health benefits of paid sick days policies are obvious. They prevent the spread of disease. But the impact is wider. If a working mom or dad loses a job because of sickness, the family may slip into poverty.
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I could play for the worst team if they paid the most... If the last-place team offers $200 million and the first-place team offers $10, I'm going to go for the $200-million no matter what team it was.
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He who observes etiquette but objects to lying is like someone who dresses fashionably but wears no vest.
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John Paul was the first modern pope to grow up in a secular culture: He attended public schools, danced with girls - indeed, as a teenager he had a crush on a beautiful Jewish girl who fled his hometown just ahead of the arrival of the Germans.
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In Iranian cinema, all the lying takes place before making the film. In order to be able to make the film, you have to lie.
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No one could be more happy than a man who has never known affliction.
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We all have a cross-gender character: Every woman has a man that they can play, and every man has a woman that they can play.
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I'm not a big planner; I decide by intuition.
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I used to play a lot of tennis-ball cricket.
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Remember this about the Korean War: The men were drafted; the women volunteered.
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My kids have been watching a lot of 'My Little Pony,' and it's rubbing off on me.
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But being overborne with numbers, and nobody daring to face about, stretching out his hands to heaven, [Romulus] prayed to Jupiter to stop the army, and not to neglect but maintain the Roman cause, now in extreme danger. The prayer was no sooner made, than shame and respect for their king checked many; the fears of the fugitives changed suddenly into confidence.
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My English teachers gave me a copy of Atwood's 'The Handmaid's Tale' when I left high school, which has always been very special to me - it was the novel that introduced me to dystopian fiction. I'm also influenced by Edgar Allan Poe, Dickens, John Wyndham and Middle English dream-visions.
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I chose to write the kind of romance I love best - one with a sheikh hero.
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