Maude Adams Quotes
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I started modelling when I was 13, so I learned a lot of things. I actually love doing make-up on other people, too.
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I have been mislabeled as a big advocate of low-income home ownership over rental.
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I definitely think being a young girl, there's a time where - like when you're in middle school or when you first start liking boys - you don't really feel comfortable. You remember that time when you first got your period, or when your boobs started coming in, that you were like, 'This is weird.' You have to grow into yourself.
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After you pay your E-ZPass bill, there is no reason for the government to keep records of your travel.
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When I was in first grade, some psychologist told my mom if I didn't go to graduate school, she basically failed as a parent, because I had the aptitude to do it. Which is so dumb. Huge pressure!
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My faith informs everything I think and do. It's part of my value system.
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Certainly, last year we did an episode about the census and sampling versus a direct statistic. You just said the word 'census,' and people fall asleep.
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What is a television apparatus to man, who has only to shut his eyes to see the most inaccessible regions of the seen and the never seen, who has only to imagine in order to pierce through walls and cause all the planetary Baghdads of his dreams to rise from the dust.
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The strangest thing about the low quality of Internet argument is that effective argument isn't really so difficult. Sure, not everyone can be Clarence Darrow, but anyone who wants to be at least competent at argument can do it.
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The No. 1 cause of preventable death for young black men is not auto accidents or accidental drowning, but homicide.
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You know you've reached true success the day you become truly humble. That's the day you stop needing to prove to the world - and yourself - that you've accomplished something meaningful.
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If you want to know how I feel, I'll summarize it in one word - terrible.
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You can't help but be in awe of the athletic abilities of the WWE Superstars.
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Thin people are beautiful, but fat people are adorable.
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My philosophy: find what it is you want to say, walk in the room, say it, and get the hell out.
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Facts are many, but the truth is one.
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Mom and Dad were bibliophiles. Dad shared his father's love of westerns, Mom favored the likes of Zelazny and Heinlein, Howard and Burroughs. We owned several hundred books stored in trunks that comprised our portable library.
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From the time you open the newspapers to the time the lights go off at night, it's all lies. We lie the most to the people closest to us. For fear of hurting them, breaking their heart, or worrying them.
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Whenever you're writing something that's reflective, you have to put yourself through some sort of ordeal just to understand the way you're feeling.
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No one knows restaurants like a New Yorker - they're incredibly discerning and restaurant savvy.
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I have friends who are Roman Catholics. I have friends who are Lutherans.
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People don't look at you singing. They go within themselves and listen. Music is about listening, not looking. That's why I wore these huge baggy dresses on stage with The Cranberries.
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If I have smashed the traditions, it was because I knew no traditions.
