Meredith Brooks Quotes
Psychology Today is probably one of my favorite magazines, Guitar, Guitar World. People.
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I found the offer of a knighthood something that I couldn't possibly accept. I found it to be somehow squalid, a knighthood. There's a relationship to government about knights.
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There are a lot of things that I have not shared that I will never share. I do have a personal private life.
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I was supposed to be a doctor. I was supposed to go to Princeton. And everything I was supposed to do I didn't.
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The best way to look stylish on a budget is to try second-hand, bargain hunting, and vintage.
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All of my main characters have been under 30.
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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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The vast majority of Muslims living here are peaceful citizens. Unfortunately, however, we also see religious and political fanaticism among Muslim groups in Germany.
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Happiness is nothing but temporary moments here and there - and I love those. But I would be bored out of my mind if I were happy all the time.
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I'm an actor, and I'm supposed to reflect real people.
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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
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Henneberger: If the Bible is not literally true, does that mean we don’t need to take it seriously? L'Engle: Oh no, you do, because it’s truth, not fact, and you have to take truth seriously even when it expands beyond the facts.
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Yeah, I loved Ray Bradbury.
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If I was the governor of New Jersey, the George Washington Bridge would not have been shut.
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That's the biggest rule in Hollywood: Don't spend your own money.
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I must have been a really pretentious little girl.
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I believe that the mayor of the most diverse city anywhere in the world has to be a uniter, has to be someone that's comfortable in every community, has to be someone that represents all of us.
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I was very aware of performers who have a persona, whether it's Siouxsie Sioux or Patti Smith or Lydia Lunch, and I'm just this middle-class girl coming from a more conventional upbringing, this California person. But in a way I felt like it's important to represent the normal.
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I was one of the first American rock n' rollers in the '50s to go to many foreign countries. It's a wonderful thing to go out and spread joy and love rather than hate.
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Slowly the ivy on the stones Becomes the stones. Women become The cities, children become the fields And men in waves become the sea.
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One of the most wonderful things about having a positive attitude is the number of people it touches, many times in ways you'll never know.
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Love God and He will enable you to love others even when they disappoint you.
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I started doing theatre, and that's when I really fell in love with the profession; I learned a lot. It felt a bit weird to go from living in New York on Broadway to university, so I kept putting it off. Then, eventually, I had to give up the place.
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Words change over time. 'Condescending,' for instance, was once a good thing to be. It meant that a person was willing to interact politely with people of lower social ranks. In Jane Austen's world, a lady praised for her condescension was receiving a sincere compliment.
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Psychology Today is probably one of my favorite magazines, Guitar, Guitar World. People.
