Judy Blume Quotes
"Summer Sisters" is probably my least autobiographical book. The whole idea started with rowing down the pond. And I heard an explosion. I don't like sudden loud noises. They scare me. And then all these people came running down the hill and jumped in the water in their finery and a bride and groom was with them, and that's where it all started.
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During three decades, along all the highways of my youth, Frank had always been there for me.
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I've raised Michael. I changed his diapers when he was little.
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I actually buy the paper version of The New York Times maybe once or twice a week.
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Great amount of scientific research is there to show that health is better because transcendental meditation deals with consciousness, and consciousness is the basic value of all the physical expressions. The entire creation is the expression of consciousness.
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Over the next few years the boardrooms of America are going to light up with hot flashes.
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A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.
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I grew up in a hippie commune so I have a real hippie part of me.
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I spent a lot of time doing things other people wanted me to do, so I'm doing what I want to do now.
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I took Latin and Spanish. I can speak a very small amount of Spanish, but Latin has sort of gone away! Unless I was joining the Catholic Church, there would be no need to learn Latin.
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When I record something, I'll take a drive and just listen.
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We have to keep in mind that it's not just about the numbers of people who died; it's also the manner which many of these victims met their deaths.
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Some girls like to say one thing and mean another. And me being who I am, I'm very straightforward. Everything is very black and white for me. I don't really like playing mind games.
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We must take steps to prevent further nuclear weapons development or modernization.
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What I realized was how difficult an hour show is and how miserable you can be if you're not happy doing it.
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Secretly we're all a little more absurd than we make ourselves out to be.
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All that a husband or wife really wants is to be pitied a little, praised a little, and appreciated a little.
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My favorite was always whichever sport was in season. I think these days it's almost saddening to see kids who are 10 or 11 and are forced to choose one sport and specialize in that sport and play that sport year-round. By playing different sports... you become a better all-around athlete.
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If I had foreseen Hiroshima and Nagasaki, I would have torn up my formula in 1905.
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He who slings mud generally loses ground.
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Innovation comes from the producer - not from the customer.
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Democracy is a process.
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And having a strong family, you know we've lost some members of our family and had some setbacks, but I think a good family and kids all those things I thought at one time... you got to be kidding me... Those things are so important they enable you to go on.
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If I'm going to dress up, I like things that are quite long and classic. I like feeling dressed up and like a lady.
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"Summer Sisters" is probably my least autobiographical book. The whole idea started with rowing down the pond. And I heard an explosion. I don't like sudden loud noises. They scare me. And then all these people came running down the hill and jumped in the water in their finery and a bride and groom was with them, and that's where it all started.
