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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It's the way the human brain works: when enough events occur in a pattern, we stop thinking and go into macro mode.
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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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'I fly from pleasure,' said the prince, 'because pleasure has ceased to please; I am lonely because I am miserable, and am unwilling to cloud with my presence the happiness of others.'
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I like to wear more traditional work outfits like pants and a blouse, but I want the blouse to have something that is a little bit different and interesting - like with some studs on it or a little bit of lace. I want to feel comfortable and confident and don't want to have to think too much about what I wear every day.
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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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One of the inescapable encumbrances of leading an interesting life is that there have to be moments when you almost lose it.
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There is a mercy which is weakness, and even treason against the common good.
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I was initially very interested in public policy, but then after my masters at Harvard, I felt that it was important to get a better handle on the economics of it as well. I did my Ph.D. in macroeconomics, and my thesis - 'Why Is It That Some Countries Save And Others Not?' - was on savings.
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I'm extraordinarily lucky to have so many friends across such a diverse group of people. One day I'll be at Oxford, the next at some complete idiot's lunch.
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Psychology Today is probably one of my favorite magazines, Guitar, Guitar World. People.
