Jenny Nimmo Quotes
There's nothing like the peace of the countryside, the quiet and the lack of distraction. It helps you to focus your mind.Jenny Nimmo
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I would love to be in 'Dancing With the Stars.'
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My public in Guadalajara and the people from Guadalajara, they've supported me since day one.
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Obama has built his public image around his ability to bridge divisions - racial, ideological or generational. And that was his reputation, even at Harvard Law School, where he was the first black president of the 'Law Review.'
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I wanted to see how flavors, spices, and grains traveled back and forth along the Silk Road and were interpreted by a multitude of cultures' palates.
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Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.
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What's lost in this whole debate, unfortunately, is that Social Security is not a giveaway where we take money to give to other people. It's a contract with the government... that's worked for 75 years. It's the most successful government program that we've ever had.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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Police are not all bad guys. Nobody is all bad guys.
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In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
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As the bill requires, any terror alert system must give people and organizations some indication about what steps they must take to improve their own security and assist in the Nation's security.
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It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.
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You want to come home to a nice firm bed with the corners tucked in so you start over, like each night is like a new night.
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Women often come up not knowing how to make decisions. We get wishy-washy. We become great wage earners - breadwinners - but we don't know how to control empires.
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I am a scientist. Mine is a professional world that achieves great things for humanity.
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I secretly wanted to act. I also wanted be a toy designer and make puppets.
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We were on the cover of Women's Wear Daily, which was hardly rock 'n' roll, but it pleased me.
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I am too weary to listen, too angry to hear.
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In our society, the sound of men complaining is like nails on a chalkboard.
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I don't really like to go out that much. But when I do, I go to the movies, just hang out with friends. I go on Skype and iChat and just chill.
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The one self-knowledge worth having is to know one's own mind.
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All one's life as a young woman one is on show, a focus of attention, people notice you. You set yourself up to be noticed and admired. And then, not expecting it, you become middle-aged and anonymous. No one notices you. You achieve a wonderful freedom. It's a positive thing. You can move about unnoticed and invisible.
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Locally lived hip-hop culture that is giving many of America's youth the tool they need to survive and thrive in America, in the face of public policy that have written too many young people off.
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Do you believe in fairies? Say quick that you believe. If you believe, clap your hands!
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There's nothing like the peace of the countryside, the quiet and the lack of distraction. It helps you to focus your mind.
Jenny Nimmo
