Jan Karon Quotes
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It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.
W. Somerset Maugham -
People take things so seriously.
Dana Ashbrook -
I loved math and science. It just made sense to me. But my hatred for world history has come to bite me in the butt in my adult years. Every show I have done professionally has required me to study the world in which my characters lived.
Kara Lindsay -
I was the guy literally in the chess club who decided to wear a bow tie for the last two years of high school, so I obviously wasn't trying to get the ladies.
Dallas Roberts -
Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
Baltasar Gracian -
I don't get nothing but love. In every ghetto all over the world. Nothing but love. They respect that I came outta there and I'm doing it the right way. You can't do nothing but respect that.
Ice Cube
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I grew up in a high school where it was very conservative, and I felt like people disapproved of me, and I felt like an outsider.
Madonna Breakfast Club -
My lessons didn't come at my father's knee. Like all good lessons, they were learned from example.
Ted Danson -
I find it hard to focus looking forward. So I look backward.
Iggy Pop -
I try to avoid conflict. I don't want people to be unhappy.
Viggo Mortensen -
If you go through life, and you don't find the beauty in an unexpected place, then you really have a sad existence.
Octavia Spencer -
The physics of water is central to cooking, because food is mostly water. All steak that you cook is actually boiled on the inside.
Nathan Myhrvold
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There is a liberal fascism that is dedicated to going after believing Christians who follow the biblical teaching on marriage.
Ted Cruz -
But I think mainly, you know, just up in the East Coast, it's where it all originated. You know, Philadelphia. It goes back to the beginning. So, you know, fans have a lot of history, and they love their teams up here.
Rafael Palmeiro -
Political satire is a serious thing. In democratic newspapers throughout the world there are daily cartoons that often are not even funny, as is the case especially in many English-language newspapers. Instead, they contain a political message, and the artist takes full responsibility.
Umberto Eco -
It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it.
Upton Sinclair -
No doubt I enjoy being close to people in the way I dress, the way I speak, and the way I communicate with people.
Vicente Fox -
Energy has become a national security issue and as technology continues to improve, there will be more debates like the one on Keystone.
Ed Royce
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I was not expecting my sister to ask me to be her best man. I was so honored.
Brad Goreski -
It is the gift of seeing the life around them clearly and vividly, as something that is exciting in its own right. It is an innate gift, varying in intensity with the individual's temperament and environment.
Bill Brandt -
I don't remember ever deciding to become a performer. I just always was. I began performing by mimicking the performers on the new television that first took the attention away from me as the baby of the household. I continued performing to put a smile on my grandmother's face and always considered her when accepting or declining roles.
T'Keyah Crystal Keymah -
I blame my grandmother for encouraging me to become an actress.
Joan Collins -
We can't stop anybody from doing what they want to do.
Quavo Migos -
My grandmother influenced me so deeply.
Jan Karon