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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We can love an honest rogue, but what is more offensive than a false saint?
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Violence in Mexico has its origins in the lack of development and corruption.
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The notion of religious liberty is that you cannot be forced to participate in a religious ceremony that's not of your choosing simply because you're out-voted.
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One of my most memorable Thanksgiving memories was probably the first year that me and my two brothers decided to start our annual eating contest. We ate throughout the whole day. We started that morning and weighed ourselves, and at the very end of the night, we weighed ourselves out. And all three of us equally gained five pounds.
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Nowadays, all the world over, we cannot confine the definition of a nationality to the narrow bounds of race, religion etc, Nations are extending the rights of their respective communities even to others who may not belong to them except by their mere residence amongst them and their determination to live and be with them.
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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.
