Judy Blume Quotes
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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
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That's what everybody calls me, 'Cheat Code,' because they just throw the ball up to me.
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I always like to sing along to some depressing, angry Morrissey.
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I get bored pretty easily and I don't want to get locked down in one profession.
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We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.
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Love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other.
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History, whether sacred or profane, hides her teaching from those who study her through coloured glasses. She only reveals truth to those who look through the cold clear medium of passionless inquiry, who seek the Truth without determining first the masquerade in which alone they will receive it.
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I joined the army on my seventeenth birthday, full of the romance of war after having read a lot of World War I British poetry and having seen a lot of post-World War II films. I thought the romantic presentations of war influenced my joining and my presentation of war to my younger siblings.
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The value of a dollar is social, as it is created by society.
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There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment - and nothing more corrupting.
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I hear that I'm funny, and I think I'm funny, but I go in all the time for multicam, and they say that I'm not big enough, or I'm too big. I'm so confused. Okay, well, I'm funny in real life.
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The cliche that comics always use is that whatever is happening in the news is 'the gift that keeps on giving.' I always thought that was a bunch of nonsense.
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I'm not tied to budgets. I'm tied to the story that I want to tell, and how much it's going to cost is up to whatever the economic situation of the studio is.
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After being so bad I could hear the angels singing.
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The best kind of parent you can be is to lead by example.
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I didn't care for beat reporting, covering the same thing day after day - short attention span.
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Making a company fit to sell may be the only way to ensure you never need a buyer.
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It's actually smarter to make a dumb film.
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But whatever the POV, and the difficulty of forcing the action into a particular frame, stay within it.
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War is by no means something glamorous, and I don't think that should ever be forgotten.
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An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason.
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The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born.
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Words like feminism or democracy scare me. They are words with barnacles on them, and you can't see what's underneath.
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I am not scared of you, I am scare of these feelings.
