Jeffrey Eugenides Quotes
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I don't keep people around me that aren't family. You don't get to stay. Unless you're eating at the table with us, you're not part. We eat together, we cry together, we live together, we die together. Everything that we do is for each other, and we care for another.
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Beethoven's importance in music has been principally defined by the revolutionary nature of his compositions. He freed music from hitherto prevailing conventions of harmony and structure.
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I am not honest.
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I would rather be on the set than doing anything.
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Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.
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We have a president who stole the presidency through family ties, arrogance and intimidation, employing Republican operatives to exercise the tactics of voter fraud by disenfranchising thousands of blacks, elderly Jews and other minorities.
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I know the cadence of the language and the voice of Atlanta because I've lived here for so long.
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I'm not a walking extra in a Chekhov play; I'm no Slavic gloom or Irish gloom.
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Thoughts are mental energy; they're the currency that you have to attract what you desire. Learn to stop spending that currency on thoughts you don't want.
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No such thing as a man willing to be honest - that would be like a blind man willing to see.
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During my 8 years as chairman, I had the privilege to peer into the future to see dynamic citizen astronauts returning to and from the heavens which we can expect in the future.
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There is no question at all that Manson was sending Tex, Sadie, Katie, and Linda out on his mission of murder.
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I've been taking batting practice in my barn where nobody can see me, so I may be better than anyone thinks.
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Secularist justices de-Christianized our country. They invented new rights for vicious criminals as though criminal justice were a game. They tore our country apart with idiotic busing orders to achieve racial balance in public schools.
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Who'd give up sunny California for the grey old Earls Court Road? I'm looking out at blue skies and the mountains and trees, and it's so beautiful.
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I never thought of myself as a performer or songwriter or singer.
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We cannot let another person into our hearts or minds unless we empty ourselves. We can truly listen to him or truly hear her only out of emptiness.
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A woman's suffering is never above half known, for the fact of the publicity of her wrongs is counted to her for disgrace.
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I want the BBC to be a mass market public service broadcaster still funded by the licence fee... and the licence fee is more durable than many people in the commercial sector believe.
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Producing is nothing more than bringing all the elements together, connecting people.
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A lot of my pieces are about easy seductiveness and accessibility in terms of showing skin.
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I think it is important to remind people of the extent of our free will.
