Maureen Dowd Quotes
For two centuries, the South has feared a takeover by blacks or the feds. In Obama, they have both.
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Right when 'High School Musical' was taking off, one of my little cousins called and was really excited to tell me there was a huge 'I Hate Zac Efron' club at her school. I'm sure they're doing great. More power to them.
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The Florida Jewish community is incredibly important in the primary and will be that important in the general election as well.
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A lot of people tell me, 'You are from North; how do you manage to get along in the South?' I don't know what to say to them. I've always felt at home here, and by learning to speak Telugu, my connection with the place has gotten that much stronger.
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I never had a policy about marriage. I got married very young in life and I always think in all relationships, I've always thought that it's counterproductive to have a theory on that.
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I slept in van Gogh's bed. I worked in the room where he painted. I saw the place where he was cared for when he cut off his ear. I lived in the jail cell where he stayed. And I looked out the window. You remember that picture of the cornfields through the bars? That was what I saw.
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I don't like the actors to work together beforehand. I trust my intuition, and I like when the actors are the same.
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When public men indulge themselves in abuse, when they deny others a fair trial, when they resort to innuendo and insinuation, to libel, scandal, and suspicion, then our democratic society is outraged, and democracy is baffled.
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It's a little hard not to be an elitist when you're making millions of dollars a year.
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My wife and I ran through 'Justified' in, like, a day. And that is such a funny, amazing show.
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I've always written about things that cause me to feel something.
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In really, really good science fiction, the line between the science and the fiction is blurry.
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Being humbled has been a part of my life for a long time.
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Mary is embarrassed, because the people are bowing down to statues of her.
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Mother, an accomplished musician, taught me to play the piano as a very small girl.
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Man is in his short sojourn on earth equal to God in His eternity.
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Faith is something that comes out of the soul. It is not an information that is absorbed but an attitude, existing prior to the formulation of any creed.
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Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.
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I feel good, like it's party time, don't you know And it blew my mind when she smiled and said hello But it broke my heart when she told me it's time to go
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Provided we can escape from the museums we carry around inside us, provided we can stop selling ourselves tickets to the galleries in our own skulls, we can begin to contemplate an art which re-creates the goal of the sorcerer: changing the structure of reality by the manipulation of living symbols ... Art tells gorgeous lies that come true.
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You can't stay mad at somebody who makes you laugh.
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You gotta get back to your essence, Use your gifts and share your presence, Don't count your dollars 'til you count your blessings.
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I have learned that, although I am a good teacher, I am a much better student, and I was blessed to learn valuable lessons from my students on a daily basis. They taught me the importance of teaching to a student - and not to a test.
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I always want my books to reach a positive point in the end.
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For two centuries, the South has feared a takeover by blacks or the feds. In Obama, they have both.
