Jan Karon Quotes
I try to put my heart out there to everybody. They don't have to be Christian. For example, I have lots of Jewish readers. I love my Jewish readers.
Quotes to Explore
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If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
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I'm advocating that American citizens interested in democracy should stay out of chain stores.
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I want to stay alive. Yeah, I want to stay alive. I think that's the main thing. If there's a chance I can live longer, I want to do it.
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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
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In my next life, I want to be a housecat. Naps all the time!
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My mother was madly adventurous. My father was an actor - he worked with Gielgud - and my mother came from a very wealthy family. She definitely wasn't meant to marry an actor, but she eloped with him one lunch-time.
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The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its being formed or unformed.
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Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat.
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I dropped out of NYU, moved out of my parent's house, got my own place, and survived on my own. I made music and worked my way from the bottom up.
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I think of myself as a plain human being who happens to be an American.
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And my music is always such a release of what I feel inside, an impulse.
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When it comes to age, I just feel like puberty is, like, the most horrible time of anyone's life.
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I have always been, and shall continue to be, honest when it comes to bodyweight issues.
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Leadership must be likeable, affable, cordial, and above all emotional. The fashion of authoritarian leadership is gone. Football is about life. You can't be angry all day.
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Let women issue a declaration of independence sexually, and absolutely refuse to cohabit with men until they are acknowledged as equals in everything, and the victory would be won in a single week.
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I love my early movies, but naturalism is an artist's early style. Now I want to deal with feelings, dreams, an acceptance of irrationality.
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I did make a choice when I got away from baseball to be there to get my kids off to college.
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Does it give you déjà voodoo how alike the houses are?" "That's déjà vu, and I hate you right now
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There's something unnatural about losing a sibling when they're young.
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I know that something dies when i give up my books, and that my memory keeps going back to them with mournful nostalgia.
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There is a clear intent to keep Christian thinking out of the mainstream of the media and the nation's political life.
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I try to put my heart out there to everybody. They don't have to be Christian. For example, I have lots of Jewish readers. I love my Jewish readers.
