Genie Francis Quotes
There is something else at work here that is beyond me - and that is Laura. She has a life of her own. There is a magic in her. The muse is in her. And I'm lucky to have her in my life.

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The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
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I have received the greatest honor in my life - and the greatest surprise. Never did I dream that the Nobel Prize could be awarded for the reciprocal relations.
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I love being the mayor. I want to be the mayor forever.
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Everyone should be commended for allowing people to make disasters, to make failures - you've just got to be sure that it's a magnificent failure and that, by creating a magnificent failure, you plant the seed.
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It is by a wise economy of nature that those who suffer without change, and whom no one can help, become uninteresting. Yet so it may happen that those who need sympathy the most often attract it the least.
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'Dangerous' is an album that I was very dedicated to. I wanted every song to be a hit.
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It's nice not to be too boring.
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It works both ways: there are victims of tragedy who come to me who have experienced grief of such magnitude that they cannot reconcile. Likewise, I cannot change the mentality of those who committed the crimes or the fools who followed them.
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The family is the school of duties - founded on love.
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We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within.
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I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.
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You have to stay on top and learn from mistakes.
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The friends I knew who tutored were well paid for work that seemed far less grueling than waitressing or late-night newspaper copy editing or all the other side gigs I attempted in my early twenties.
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There is a quite a lot of effort involved but I find action sequences some of the quickest to write and the most fun.
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I don't think people cry reading 'Midnight's Children,' but a lot of people seem to cry watching the movie.
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I will know him by his eyes.
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If I take two years off, I would want to fight as much as possible.
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Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you.
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I'm not pretending to be ingenuous; I know what I'm doing.
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A consumer is a shopper who is sore about something.
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Miranda in Miranda's sight Is old and gray and dirty; Twenty-nine she was last night; This morning she is thirty.
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Election losses are always an inkblot test for partisans. If a candidate's defeat has no clear and obvious cause, if the data points are all over the map, it is easy for those on the sidelines to claim, 'Candidate X would have won if only he or she had been more like... me.'
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You will love again the stranger who was your self. Give wine. Give bread. Give back your heart to itself, to the stranger who has loved you all your life, whom you ignored for another, who knows you by heart.
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There is something else at work here that is beyond me - and that is Laura. She has a life of her own. There is a magic in her. The muse is in her. And I'm lucky to have her in my life.