Jenny Holzer Quotes
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I just heard the latest joke about my hair: 'Do you know what that is on her head? It's a steering wheel to drive the state.'
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The end of secrecy would be the end of the novel - especially the English novel. The English novel requires social secrecy, personal secrecy.
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A man builds a fine house; and now he has a master, and a task for life: he is to furnish, watch, show it, and keep it in repair, the rest of his days.
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We don't grow older, we grow riper.
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Most of the time I spend when I get up in the morning is trying to figure out what is going to happen.
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As far as how much you listen to the audience, you listen to them when they really hate something.
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And let us be frank, the security threats that emanate from our ports come from foreign cargo.
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To survive is to win.
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Gee, its lonesome in the outfield. It's hard to keep awake with nothing to do.
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Healthcare is the only civil system where new technology makes prices go up instead of down.
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My last two years of high school, I think I went to Burger King every day for lunch.
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When my husband and I first got married, I was so shocked at my own level of joy that I was convinced it was all going to come crashing down.
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My father was a small-town banker. He became very ill when I was 10 years old, and we went to California three years later in an attempt to recover his health, which never happened.
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We have to win that game. But we have to win every game, that's the way it's always been.
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I don't think nobody's doubting I can play basketball.
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I like mash-ups, taking contemporary songs and making them old... old songs, making them new.
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The biggest enemies we have to overcome on the road to success are not a lack of ability and a lack of opportunity but fears of failure and rejection and the doubts that they trigger.
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On and on they flew, over the countryside parceled out in patches of green and brown, over roads and rivers winding through the landscapes like strips of matte and glossy ribbon.
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There is an old cliche, 'You can see the glass half empty, or you can see it half full.' You can focus on what's wrong in your life, or you can focus on what's right. But whatever you focus on, you're going to get more of. Creation is an extension of thought. Think lack, and you get lack. Think abundance, and you get more.
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Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.
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I have moments of darkness, of anger, and moments of rage. They do creep up at the most inopportune times. Not to recognize that in my music would give people a sense of sainthood that I don't necessarily have or even want to have.
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They promised me that this would be my home. That girls like you would always be my sisters. But they weren't my sisters, were they?" Catherine asked, but then the lunacy broke, a quick and fleeting crack, and through it I saw anger and bitterness and rage.
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Anger should never be permitted to rise in our bosoms, and words suggested by angry feelings should never be permitted to pass our lips. A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger.
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Expressing anger is necessary.