Jenny McCarthy Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Historical science is being left in the dust.
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Even for practical purposes theory generally turns out the most important thing in the end.
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I'm at peace with myself. The main thing is not letting people dictate what I do or what I am.
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I'm so convinced that hiking helps my writing that I recently decided to offer a series of hiking-writing workshops to see if others had the same experience.
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I don't read for plot, a story 'about' this or that. There must be some kind of philosophical depth rendered into the language, something happening.
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It is better to look good than to feel good.
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I was extremely close to my father, inseparable. Where we hung out most of the time was the pub.
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I think I can see more clearly now - about how the pattern of past experiences has shaped who I am and the characters I have played - and I'm grateful for that.
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Perhaps cliche is nothing more than the weight of the past pinning down your mind. In this sense, imaginative freedom is a way of finding the future, though it isn't so easy to do.
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When things don't go our way, we get to choose how we will respond. We get to choose our perspective. Will you focus on what you didn't get, or what you did get?
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That’s what being human means: to be master of your own fate.
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I have committed many sins in my life. But stealing money from the government, from the people, is not one of them.
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Listening in response to criticism mandates a shift in our internal psyche that marks perhaps the most important single evolutionary shift humans can make.
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How shall we define a god? Expressed in psychological terms (which are primary-there is no getting behind them) a god is something that gives us the peculiar kind of feeling which Professor Otto has called 'numinous'. Numinous feelings are the original god-stuff from which the theory-making mind extracts the individualised gods of the pantheon.
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No, I'm the infamous Edward Teller.
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Better to perish from fools than to accept praises from them.
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America is a country that has been skating for ages on its unparalleled ability to look marvelous on the outside.
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The problem with being a film actress or a movie star is that people see you so huge that somehow you're visually massive or somehow you're in some removed space, which is a television or wherever. It somehow takes your humanity.
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I do what I feel is right. I am not scared to walk on the new path and take risk.
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We have 26,000 genes. But a blind, millimetre-long roundworm with only 959 cells in total already has over 19,000.
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I'm rereading Jenny Offill's 'Dept. of Speculation.' I love it, and she's just a magician. Line by line and paragraph by paragraph, it's mesmerizing and so intricately plotted and so nimble.
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In a lot of ways, the real learning at RISD happened after-hours when you're working side by side with your colleagues.
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The biggest obstacle to wealth is fear. People are afraid to think big, but if you think small, you'll only achieve small things.
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I'm the worst person to tell anybody how to date.
