Josie Bissett (Jolyn Christine Heutmaker) Quotes
It's so important to engage your kids to create rituals and moments that they will always remember.
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One reason we love fiction is because stories have a comforting shape. They provide a resolution that's lacking in our regular lives.
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One of the issues I kept saying to my students is you have to learn to interrupt. When you raise your hand at a meeting, by the time they get to you, the point is not germane. So the bottom line is active listening. If you are going to interrupt, you look for opportunities. You have to know what you're talking about.
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I make a lot of money and I'm worth every cent.
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You're going to have some ups and downs, so you have to prepare yourself to be ready. Those down moments come.
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In the name of the constitution of Texas, which has been trampled upon, I refuse to take this oath. I love Texas too well to bring civil strife and bloodshed upon her.
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Look for inspiration in books, magazines, and even other people's homes - then be brave and take a chance with a room in your home.
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I think that being a producer is business and being an actor is art.
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Fame is a delicate and dangerous creature; I saw people who didn't honor it, who refused to take responsibility for it, get destroyed by it. I also saw that stardom in and of itself was empty.
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With any kind of mean girl, or anyone who bullies anyone, there's always a reason for it. There is that sadness in them or insecurity that makes them feel like they need to act out or hurt other people.
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You've got to play every game until it's over. Baseball is a funny game, so you never know what's going to happen.
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For some reason, Superman seems to be held to higher standards on the subject of secret/super identities than other superheroes. No one ever says, 'Peter Parker was a nerdy kid. He can't possibly be Spider-Man, attract a good-looking gal, work in a newspaper, etc.' And no one gets hung up on whether his nerdiness is a disguise.
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What I worry about and don't like is the way in which the ideology of multiculturalism has declined into cultural relativism. I think that's very dangerous. When the Archbishop of Canterbury, for God's sake, says that you can't have one law for everybody... that's stupid.
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O Lord, help me to be pure, but not yet.
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Entrepreneurship requires flexibility and an open society, and there will always be people who succeed and people who follow. For those who lead, they have an obligation to create a better life for the people around them.
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If you make a wrong move with explosives, it could be deadly. If you're there when they blow up the beach, you get blown up, too. So you need to get your job done correctly... then pull the fuse with enough lag time for you to clear the area completely and get picked up by the small boats.
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If most women are looking for security, I think men look for adventure.
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I would have been miserable in college. I always hated school.
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As soon as I have got flying to perfection, I have got a scheme about a steam engine.
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Chicago has a strange metaphysical elegance of death about it.
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I have always been a friend to hero-worship; it is the only rational one, and has always been in use amongst civilized people.
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I don't mean to suggest that our hometown was perfect. We never thought it was, even then. Hope was segregated, like the rest of the South. It had its share of human frailty and vice. But kids were taught, growing up, to respect the dignity of each individual. There was a genuine sense of community in Hope, that crossed income lines and in many ways, race as well.
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As young kids, we had a lot of tenacity. Life was tough at home, so it was easy to go out in the world and try.
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It's so important to engage your kids to create rituals and moments that they will always remember.
