Jill Lepore Quotes
Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The young old. The quarter-life crisis.
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As you grow older, your whole life becomes very rich, multifaceted.
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When I'm dancing, I don't know where the confidence comes from, but I just pretend I'm someone else, I think, and then I go out and dance.
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Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary.
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The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.
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You have to respect your audience. Without them, you're essentially standing alone, singing to yourself.
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As a general rule, when you comment on a blog, make it knowledgeable or witty and, most of all, relevant to that post - then, simply sign it with your name and your book title. Resist the urge to brag or sell your book.
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The rewards of freedom are always sweet, but its demands are stern, for at its heart is the paradox that the greatest enemy of freedom is freedom.
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Richard Lester is a wonderful director, a great comedy director, of course.
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Thanks to my father, we were always in good horses.
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Harpo Marx looks like a musical comedy.
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I don't like cooking just for myself; I enjoy feeding other people, particularly outdoors.
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I love Dr. Hauschka's blue mascara. It's not so blue that it's like, 'What's wrong with you?' It's more like a secret that you're wearing it.
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I'm the sort of person that doesn't really have specific 'inspiration.' It probably comes more from my doubts and my desires.
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My mother and father were both much more remarkable than any story of mine can make them. They seem to me just mythically wonderful.
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I appreciate a lot in this life; the things you cannot buy. Life is only once.
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The daily calendar seemed, to me, like a kind of cartoon black hole, and you didn't have to be a rocket scientist to know that that couldn't be sustained indefinitely. That's why I pulled the plug on that one after the '02 edition. Kind of a preemptive strike.
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I hope I did it the way my peers did it before me. I didn't do anything but try to play hard.
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When I run in Ethiopia, I look out and see eucalyptus trees and rivers.
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- You look fine. - Right. I look fine. Except I don't, said Zora, tugging sadly at her man's nightshirt. This was why Kiki had dreaded having girls: she knew she wouldn't be able to protect them from self-disgust.
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I grew up on a farm - it was a lovely life; we'd make tree houses all day - and my parents worked from home.
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The two powers which in my opinion constitute a wise man are those of bearing and forbearing.
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Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The young old. The quarter-life crisis.
