Joan Didion Quotes
The clothes chosen for me as a child had a strong element of the Pre-Raphaelite, muted greens and ivories, dusty rose, what seems in retrospect an eccentric amount of black.
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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Sometimes I don't know whether a movie has been shot on film or in digital when I watch it in the theatres.
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If you're a thinking person, the liver is interesting, but nothing is more intriguing than the brain.
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Fashion's important to me, but beauty fades. All that stuff is fun while it lasts, but anything can happen tomorrow. You've got to have so much more about you than the way you look or your clothes.
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The mind is a superb instrument if used rightly. Used wrongly, however, it becomes very destructive. To put it more accurately... you usually don't use it at all. It uses you.
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I consider myself a writer who happens to write about history, rather than a historian. I was an English major in college. What I've learned about history is in the field, so to speak. Going into the archives and working with it directly.
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A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere.
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You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
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I didn't know what was going through my mind.
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I have no problem being mainstream. I grew up in the '90s when the mainstream was amazing.
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I'm moving to Rio permanently with my family. It's one of the places left in the world where people still live with a big charge of poetry on a daily basis. I feel we've kind of lost that here in Europe.
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George W. Bush always said and did what he believed and he let it rip.
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Especially on unexpected journeys, you have time; you can figure certain deeper things out, like who you are and what you want. That's why I enjoy journeys.
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With 'posts' running in the millions, Internet message boards have become an essential part of the savvy investor's arsenal.
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It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions.
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I love to rock 'n roll. But my finest suit, of all the things I do, is as a songwriter.
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Look: I don't want to live with a nuclear Iran. I would like to make it uncomfortable for them to seek it.
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Growing up in Australia, space exploration wasn't something I was too aware of.
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I want people to fill their minds with passages of Scripture while they are well and strong, that they may have sure help in the day of need. I want them to be diligent in studying their Bibles, and becoming familiar with its contents, in order that the grand old Book may stand by them and talk with them when all earthly friends fail.
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It doesn't matter if people perceive me as being a little strange. I think overall, even when I am on stage, when people see me, I am setting an example.
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When we think of Gemini.com, it will be like a Nasdaq for bitcoin.
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I'm a guy that's worked out in the weather since I was 16. I can tell there's climate change. The cause? I'm not smart enough for that.
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Having been a fan of him on the weekend CBS News in the '70s . . . he's good at what he does, comfortable with it, and in changing times has the impossible-to-rush benefit of being familiar to the audience. Plus, all former Rotisserie League commissioners make great news anchors.
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The clothes chosen for me as a child had a strong element of the Pre-Raphaelite, muted greens and ivories, dusty rose, what seems in retrospect an eccentric amount of black.
