Judy Blume Quotes
I meet people on the street or at book signings and they tend to treat me as if they know me, as if we're connected. It's great.
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You've got to really be able to accept the rejection.
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I really like having a life outside work. I sometimes wish I did more career stuff and was in that Hollywood scene a bit more. But Toronto's my home.
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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Entrenched scriptural literalism is, in my opinion, completely out of touch with reality.
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The true measure of success for the U.N. is not how much we promise, but how much we deliver for those who need us most.
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I get maximum satisfaction out of buying children's clothes online.
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I don't really know what inspires me to write the music I do, but usually, the music will set the tone for the lyrics.
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I liked Sartre's views but not his writing.
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When I was 12, I went to boarding school, where I discovered the computer, which meant I no longer had to write something down and get someone to play it, I could just type it into the computer and hear it back.
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When I am dead and buried, on my tombstone I would like to have it written, 'I have arrived.' Because when you feel that you have arrived, you are dead.
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It seems so long ago that I played the part of the Doctor.
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Dartmouth is such a special college with its rich history, dedicated student body, and, as I've been learning more recently, colorful customs.
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This is a budget that does not protect the vulnerable, it doesn't protect the jobs of today and it doesn't create the jobs that we need for tomorrow.
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You know what so funny, this strike has been going on for a long time. It's lasted longer than the Civil Rights movement, what the hell is this? It's painfully obvious to me white people don't know how to protest. You need like an Al Sharpton, have a dream, go to the mountaintop, do something!
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Since age twelve, I've felt like I'm someone else,'cause I hung my original self from the top bunk with a belt.
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And it's too hard to focus through all this doubt I keep making this to-do list but nothing gets crossed out Working on the record seems pointless now When the world ends who's gonna hear it?
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If you don't like me, don't turn your television on at the holidays, because you won't be able to escape.
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I don't see how a socialist government can tolerate hunting on horseback. The people who do this are snobs; they're very well-to-do.
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The studio thought I was crazy to perform all of my own fencing stunts, but I loved it.
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I remember when I was like 19 years old and I started a desk calendar company to pay for my first short film, just so I could say one day that my daddy didn't pay for my first short film. And I really established myself in the film festival world.
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Ali vs. Stevenson would have served as a symbolic battle between the United States and Cuba, capitalism and communism: Castro's values instilled in his boxers pitted against the values of 'merchandise' boxers from the rest of the world.
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I am more on the side of humans than robots.
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After people like Lennon and Dylan, I think David Bowie brought a very modernistic intelligence and the necessity for change. I think he was completely positive, certainly through one and a half decades of completely overriding influence, in the best of popular music, and I take my bloody hat off to him!
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I meet people on the street or at book signings and they tend to treat me as if they know me, as if we're connected. It's great.
