John Lubbock Quotes
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The kids can see that there are more parts to me than just being their mom; I wear a couple of different hats and have other roles to play.
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Lyrics are so important, I hate every second of writing them, but it's something I take great pride in when it's finished.
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I tend to wear all black. I like feeling sexy, feminine, effortless, and real.
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At night, I love dressing up. I love putting on an outfit.
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One person I've always wanted to work with who would be an amazing guest star would be James Earl Jones.
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Actually, when I was in elementary school, I saw a saxophone. A band came to my school, and I saw this guy get up and play this solo. And I said, 'Oh man, what is that! That must be fantastic!'
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America needs to rethink how we distribute our foreign aid around the world.
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There's a latter-day notion that artsy hippie types in the 1960s disdained the space program. Not in my experience they didn't. We watched, transfixed with reverence, not even making rude remarks about President Nixon during his phone call to the astronauts.
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With my ministry of light, part of what I do is work on the California Alliance For Arts Education.
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The special relationship between twins is that, if there's anyone else in the world that's going to get or be the confidant that you need, it's an identical twin.
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I was around nine when a babysitter snuck 'Who's Next' onto the turntable. The parents were gone. The windows shook. The shelves were rattling. Rock & roll. That began an exploration into music that had soul, rebellion, aggression, affection.
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People don't always do what they say they're going to do.
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My faith isn't very churchy, it's a pretty personal, intimate thing and has been a huge source of strength in moments of life and death.
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I've never taken myself too seriously.
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Pineapple reduces swelling.
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I like to carry a concealer palette that has a green, a yellow, and a tan color. I like to carry the green one because when I have a pimple, it's good to use that to contrast the red. Then you put the yellow over it, and it helps it disappear.
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I always root for the defense.
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Fishing ... is a sport invented by insects and you are the bait.
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I was wrapping up my stint on 'Daredevil' co-writing with Andy Diggle during the Shadowland story, when Marvel asked if I was interested in doing something else with DD but a bit different. When they explained the purpose of the 'Season One' books, I was intrigued - I'm a big advocate of books for people new to the medium - and said yes.
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I do not think of literature as something confessional or therapeutic. I make sentences in order to be precise about experiences and things. I am urged by many things and no things in particular.
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Children are being adultified because our economy is depending on them to make purchasing decisions. So they're essentially the victims of a marketing and capitalist machine gone awry.
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Insurance companies as they exist today are going to be eliminated.
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Love is a fragile, useless thing. It decomposes easily in the tropic heat.
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Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin.
