Jane Gardam Quotes
I think the most dangerous influence for a young writer is to be treated with cynicism or discouragement.
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When you're a producer and an artist you're very critical of yourself. I like to produce other people, but I'm not that good at producing myself.
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The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason... I was alive, and Buddy and those boys were dead, and I didn't know how, but somehow I'd caused it.
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With respect to the first of these obstacles, it has often been made a matter of grave complaint against Political Economists, that they confine their attention to Wealth, and disregard all consideration of Happiness or Virtue.
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A powerful person is equally cool with their flaws and things that aren't powerful about them at all.
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Trump can spend virtually an unlimited amount of his own money on this election, which makes him unlike any of the other candidates in the race. So those who oppose him will have to work very hard to make sure he doesn't win.
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A curious mind is the most important attribute any man or woman can possess.
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I think it would help tremendously to have a senator that knows where jobs come from, that knows how to create them, that knows how to bring them back and, importantly, knows what it means to manage billions of dollars' worth of expenses and cut billions of dollars' worth of expenses.
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I don't run the triathlons anymore like I used to. I do leg work on the machines and do the bike. I'm not as strong as I used to be, but I'm still good.
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To be a good model, you have to be very smart.
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You want to reach people, but you also want to reach them in the most authentic way. You now have a mass market and an audience that's listening, but they're in love with a song that means absolutely nothing to you.
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Them pains, when blues pains grab you, you'll sing the blues right.
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We have to confront the very scary fact that the president is a moron. He's really dumb.
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Fans are awesome.
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Well, once I did 'Grease,' everyone was offering me studio pictures in a similar vein – you know, popcorn movie.
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I love seeing the fans of the music that I make.
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If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.
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I think of myself as a serious professor who, during the weekend, writes novels.
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Charlotte once ran away from me, outside the studio, and I grabbed her dress to stop her, to keep her near me. A yellow cotton dress I loved because it was too long for her.
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I have three beautiful children and a World Series ring. That's all I need.
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Implication is thus the very texture of our web of belief, and logic is the theory that traces it.
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It is seldom that the imagination is disappointed in the 'ancestral piles' of England.
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All of us growing up, if you're a professional player or a college player, you're molding your game after guys. You see guys, you see things guys do. Like Randy Moss, I'm a Randy Moss guy.
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I think the most dangerous influence for a young writer is to be treated with cynicism or discouragement.
