Gene Wolfe Quotes
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I love dressing up in superhero outfits and in fact, when I dress up as Wonder Woman, I actually think that I'm more powerful.
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More than 70 percent of seniors are asking for more time. It is long overdue for Congress to listen and make sure that seniors have a prescription drug plan that works for them.
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God isn't really interested in our batting averages.
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If I have to draw attention away from some hormone-induced acne on my chin, I put on a lot of mascara.
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My first film 'Saawariya' was a flop; I don't regret it.
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Congress needs to toughen the laws protecting elections and make clear that anyone interfering with democracy will pay a stiff price.
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I think it's so important to feed your brain you know. Sometimes you've just got to read.
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When I was a little girl, my grandfather, who I was very close to, used to grow yellow roses. He had yellow roses growing all the way up his drive.
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All my books reflect travel adventures of some kind, and all have a soul: a spiritual or mystical underpinning.
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The first autonomous cars date back to the late 20th century. But recent increases in sophistication and reductions in cost - reflected, for example, in cheap LIDAR systems, which can 'see' a street in 3D in a way similar to that of the human eye - are now bringing autonomous cars closer to the market.
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There is something very utopian about what I do. But utopia is nothing more than a truth that the world is not yet ready to hear.
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Become slower in your journey through life. Practice yoga and meditation if you suffer from 'hurry sickness.' Become more introspective by visiting quiet places such as churches, museums, mountains and lakes. Give yourself permission to read at least one novel a month for pleasure.
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I want to level the playing field for people who want to purchase health insurance as individuals, and that means eliminating the exemption for employer-sponsored health care.
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Me in high school, I was kind of a loner. I had a handful of friends. I'd eat my lunch in my car every day in my senior year. I went to ballet. I was a ballerina, so I was very focused on that. You kind of have to be. That was two-thirds of my week, going to ballet class.
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Looking at yourself through the media is like looking at one of those rippled mirrors in an amusement park.
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Because I cannot hope to turn again Consequently I rejoice, having to construct something Upon which to rejoice
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Ah, Los Angeles. One disaster after another, always has been.
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The wind breath'd soft as lover's sigh,And, oft renew'd, seem'd oft to die, With breathless pause between,O who, with speech of war and woes,Would wish to break the soft repose Of such enchanting scene!
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What will it take for you to believe in me, the way that I believe in you?
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'Silicon Valley' likes being satirized. They've all been waiting for someone to come along and make fun of it.
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A people who mean to be free must be prepared to meet danger in person, and not rely upon the fallacious protection of armies...
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My own life changed when my father returned from his second combat tour in Vietnam. When he came home after almost a year in Army hospitals, he weighed less than half of what he did when he left. I watched the agonizing recovery, and that experience was on my mind when I was asked to come to VA.
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Be careful about extending credit, too, and doubly careful about refusing to extend it.
