Judy Blume Quotes
Its all about your determination, I think, as much as anything. There are a lot of people with talent, but its that determination.
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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Once the kids are in school, it's amazing what you can do.
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I've never met a woman who thinks they've got a good enough figure - however perfect they look - which is sad, because no one else can see these perceived flaws; they're entirely internal.
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I write about wounds, the eternal treasons of life. It's not very funny, but it's sincere. My commitment is to sincerity.
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The history of Germany is not the history of a nation, but of a race. It has little unity, therefore; it is complicated, broken, and attached on all sides to the histories of other countries.
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Reading galleys on the subway is the closest the publishing industry comes to having a standardized mating call.
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I'm an emotional person.
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I have me. I have God. I have my son. Everything else is extra.
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We all have a way to contribute, to your community, to your family, whatever it is you can do.
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I feel really connected to antiquity for some reason.
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In the U.K. there is still work to be done, particularly in schools, stopping the homophobic bullies in the playground and introducing unbiased discussion on gay issues in the classroom.
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I love being on the road. I love that lifestyle, traveling city to city, rocking out and moving on to the next place.
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I just worked my own personal thoughts into my music, and just kept at it until I found a way in.
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Indians are sometimes accused of being condescending toward Westerners and of being excessively preachy in their attitude toward other nations. That accusation is sometimes correct.
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The signs, proofs, and evidences of Divine unity are incalculable.
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My kids are the most inspiring thing that pushes me. It used to be because they were born, and I had to take care of them. Now it's because my son raps, and he's better than me. So now I gotta keep up with him, you know what I'm saying?
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It's not for me. I tried human flesh and it's too salty for my taste.
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At the end of the day, I do think I'm happiest doing comedy. I love it. I know that I can do other things. I love drama as well.
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Sports are my favorite. It's the first thing I turn to every day.
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Disneyland is something that will never be finished. It's something that I can keep developing. It will be a live, breathing thing that will need change. A picture is a thing, once you wrap it up and turn it over to Technicolor, you're through. Snow White is a dead issue with me. But I can change the park, because it's alive.
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I like crazy people, especially those who don't see the risk.
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I came to realize in my late 20s that my velocity is not going to grow so I had to learn to utilize what I had.
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Besides my fast and slooow songs, I further divide my work into three main song types: the ballad or story song, the variation on a theme (saying the same thing over and over and over again) song, and the weird song. It's important to have weird songs, but I find that a little weirdness goes a long way.
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Its all about your determination, I think, as much as anything. There are a lot of people with talent, but its that determination.
