Janet Fitch Quotes
L.A. is such a real, active place. My mother was very into the core of the city. She worked in politics, and you have to know your territory. It's an active matrix; we're all parts of it, but people don't often stop to wonder what's going on.
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It's the technique, I think, of writing a novel that is difficult for a nonfiction writer.
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I do what I believe the Lord did, and that is walk in love with all mankind, which I don't see a lot of Christians doing. Christians can be so judgmental that it can turn off people who are considering converting. It makes me a little embarrassed, to tell you the truth, when I hear Christians criticizing others.
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I have also seen children successfully surmounting the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster.
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In the 60s, if you wanted to be an actor, you couldn't do just one thing.
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What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!
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Yoghurt cuts sweetness and richness, tempers spice, and makes a dish sing.
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Don't compete with me: firstly, I have more experience, and secondly, I have chosen the weapons.
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There is nothing, really, that I wouldn't write about, and I do write about a lot of grim things.
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My lessons didn't come at my father's knee. Like all good lessons, they were learned from example.
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In general, while Trump has been a master of Twitter, he has shown an aversion to, and ignorance of, technology itself.
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Our career had a sort of funny shape.
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I missed quite a lot of school because I was working from the age of 11.
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I remember having an argument with Alan, I said the Queen's not just going to call the guy up and send him out to do it. And Alan says, well, how would a monarch give orders to her assassin.
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I'm painfully middle class.
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I love to see a woman in a sexy, strappy sandal no matter what. It just looks beautiful.
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I can't really recall the first time I was noticed by a producer but the first time I was on television was doing Daytime for Another World, which I started in December '75 and went until December '76.
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Forget yourself and live for others, for It is more blessed to give than to receive.
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My job now is to work hard and learn all I can.
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There are times when things are clear in your head and your heart and everything comes all aligned and it's easy and it just feels good to do something. But most of the time it's not like that. Most of the time there's conflict between your head and your heart.
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One of the reasons I write is to be in other people's skin.
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It must be said that today, at the end of its semantic evolution, the word 'terrorist' is an intrinsically propagandistic term. It has no neutral readability. It dispenses with all reasoned examination of political situations, of their causes and consequences.
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L.A. is such a real, active place. My mother was very into the core of the city. She worked in politics, and you have to know your territory. It's an active matrix; we're all parts of it, but people don't often stop to wonder what's going on.
