Judy Blume Quotes
I do believe that people who write for children are deeply connected to their own childhood.
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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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Mostly people are ignorant, what is the language of painting. You know, they're ignorant. It is so difficult to make them aware, but time will teach them.
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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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Don't know if I'm a nerd - I'm more of a geek.
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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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It is time for someone as powerful as Barack Obama to compare the girls of Chibok to his own daughters. These girls are a symbol of our own message to girls that they should be educated, that we would go beyond the call of duty for you.
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Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.
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The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn.
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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've been to some Hollywood parties where things have happened, and people have probably needed to get a good lawyer.
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Even the pre-schoolers are like, 'I watch you on The Jonas Brothers.' And my own kids. I have been in the greatest movies, even some for kids, and they were never impressed until I did 'Jonas L.A.'
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Languages proclaim that woman is half of man, and by parity of reasoning, man is half of woman.
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Promising is the very air o' th' time; it opens the eyes of expectation. Performance is ever duller for his act; and, but in the plainer and simpler kind of people, the deed of saying is quite out of use. To promise is most courtly and fashionable; performance is a kind of will or testament which argues a great sickness in his judgment that makes it.
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I do believe that people who write for children are deeply connected to their own childhood.
