Judy Blume Quotes
I do believe that people who write for children are deeply connected to their own childhood.
Quotes to Explore
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The fallacy of the neoclassicals is their tenet that total employment, though hit by shocks, can be said always to be heading back to some normal level.
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Whenever I dream about flying, it's the best feeling in the world.
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Jesus was not denying the legitimacy of biblical law. On the contrary, He was affirming biblical law. We love God first; God commands us to keep His word; therefore, we must enforce the law on ourselves.
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One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
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We who follow the Honorable Elijah Muhammad feel that when you try and pass integration laws here in America, forcing white people to pretend that they are accepting black people, what you are doing is making white people act in a hypocritical way.
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As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.
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I wouldn't be happy had I only been a teacher, if all I had done was help young people, frankly. I don't get nearly the joy teaching as I do out of creation.
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By 1865, all Southern women - the happily and regrettably single, the perpetually engaged, the wives and widows - had tired of the war. The Confederacy was shrinking, and the morale of its remaining men shrinking with it.
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We fought like heck for every player and every advantage, but we knew we were part of something bigger than ourselves. To me, that is what baseball is all about. I hope it is always what baseball is all about.
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Acting is a form of confession.
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Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.
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An attack upon our ability to tell stories is not just censorship - it is a crime against our nature as human beings.
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I guess I don't like the people in politics very much, to be blunt.
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Opposites and contradictions, that is our harmony.
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As actors, we shouldn't worry too much about the language we are going to speak in a film.
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I think that if a writer doesn't use her voice, be it in her writing or online or in real life, then what is the point of having one?
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When I'm on the court, I feel all problems go away.
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Politics disgusts me.
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Often when you're a teenage girl, you get sent characters that are so unenjoyable and unexciting.
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The hardest thing writers have to do is figure out for themselves who they are. What should they be writing about? What stories should they be telling? What does writing mean to them? I didn't know the answers to those questions for a long, long time.
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Different periods, different cultures - it's just the way my mind works. My music is that way as well. There's a foundation but the inspiration comes from everywhere. I've been influenced by so many things.
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'Grateful' is a small word to express my gratitude, as God has blessed me with so many opportunities to restart my life.
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The Cabal mocks the natural order. For its minions, death is just a pause between duties.
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I do believe that people who write for children are deeply connected to their own childhood.
