Nancy Pearcey Quotes
Urban areas tend to attract members of the 'knowledge class' - people who work with ideas, data, information.
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There is so much to do in my house, in every little corner. It's just like anybody, it's like one step at a time. I try to decorate one space and a pipe breaks or whatever - you know how it is.
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I've failed those I care most about and let down the people who elected me to represent them.
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I have many different sides; I can be the life and soul of the party - or a wallflower.
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The novel moves like all the arts. It's transforming itself all the time.
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I'm never doing anything by rote. I'm only on thin ice, and I think that that's a good place to be. I feel like when you push yourself like that, the rewards can be pretty great.
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It's the fans that need spring training. You gotta get 'em interested. Wake 'em up and let 'em know that their season is coming, the good times are gonna roll.
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I don't think there's any dearth of talent in India - we've always had the best juniors in the world.
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World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into.
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That element of surprise is what I look for when I am writing. It is my way of judging what I am doing - which is never an easy thing to do.
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It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.
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I think everybody should focus on inner beauty.
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The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement.
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I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.
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I'd like to be an actress when I'm older. I sometimes do improv. I used to do it with my dad.
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If it feels right and I'm not going against any energy in myself or the situation, there would be no limit.
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Death is not something any one of us want to dwell on, but we must all confront it at some point.
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I always try not to overload my music with orchestration and to use only those instruments that are absolutely necessary.
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I came out the box and for seven years I had a huge career. And then it's done, it's dumped. But I ain't gone, and I refuse to be gone.
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Certainly not everybody that is different is necessarily autistic, but there are a lot of undiagnosed people, and it's not necessarily something that needs to have attention to it, unless that person is feeling uncomfortable in the world or they need extra help or something.
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I had just come off doing a lot of commercials when I did 'Go,' so a part of the fast pace and efficiency comes from the discipline I had to learn from telling stories in 25-second increments, and that type of discipline is insane.
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After Mason was born, I'd feel guilty doing anything that wasn't related to work.
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Logic is a feeble reed, friend. 'Logic' proved that airplanes can't fly and that H-bombs won't work and that stones don't fall out of the sky. Logic is a way of saying that anything which didn't happen yesterday won't happen tomorrow.
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I've got a lot of examples about moments where I thought something would work on film and it didn't work, but I never came to that decision with the film half shot, where I was stuck on a runaway train and couldn't jump off. On those occasions where I have admitted defeat, that this is not going to work, I haven't embarked on that project and made that movie.
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Urban areas tend to attract members of the 'knowledge class' - people who work with ideas, data, information.
