Heidi Julavits Quotes
Whenever I hang out with my female friends, I feel like context is never needed. They can just say two words about something, it's like hearing the first two notes of a song and you can always identify the song. They can just say a word and I know exactly what they're talking about.
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I talk about myself in the third person all the time. I don't live my life in the way someone like you does. I live my life completely serving only my work and my fans.
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I'm not being secretive about anything. I just actually don't have opinions about society.
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Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
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Ergo, because of the money problem, it is probable that our orchestras will soon go down in quality.
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For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion.
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To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
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It's not my job to get really personal in how I express myself. I've met fans, and they've been lovely. But letting my personal life out there, I don't think is a good idea for me. I think the more you do that, the more you can be accused of encouraging that kind of attention.
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If values matter in an organisation, you have to be prepared to act consistently.
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It's not my job to judge or assess. I think single, black, white, married - people are doing the best they can.
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I had been working in colour for ten years or so and looked at digital and liked the possibilities it gave me.
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I love being part of huge mega blockbusters, and I love being a part of small independent films and small stage.
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I got married because I wanted to do something that was more than I understood, because my feelings were more than I understood.
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When you do it yourself, you feel better.
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Carbon pollution contributes to climate change, which causes temperatures to rise. Hotter temperatures mean more smog in the air, and breathing smog can inflame deep lung tissue. Repeated inflammation over time can permanently scar lung tissue, even in low concentrations.
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When I was around nine, my parents took me to my first live event, which was a WWE show with Ultimate Warrior. From then on, I loved it.
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In a sense, I wrote the book about Jesus that I wanted to read.
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People who need therapy are in Afghanistan. They've seen horrible human cruelty and degradation, but they don't have time or the money for therapy.
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I have written more than 100 novels and novellas since 1983 - I was first published in 1985. There was an overlap of three years with my teaching career, but finally I felt good enough about my writing career to quit teaching and write full time.
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[N]obody can produce new evidence of your depravity that will make God change his mind. For God justified you with (so to speak) his eyes open. He knew the worst about you at the time when he accepted you for Jesus' sake; and the verdict which he passed then was, and is, final.
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It's funny when you start writing an album and then recording - the songs begin to take on a spirit of their own. Once you start to perform it live, this happens even more so than in the studio. They really start to develop a personality that takes shape over time with the audience.
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No sooner do we think we have assembled a comfortable life than we find a piece of ourselves that has no place to fit in.
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...you could have knocked me over with Michael Huffington's brain.
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Whenever I hang out with my female friends, I feel like context is never needed. They can just say two words about something, it's like hearing the first two notes of a song and you can always identify the song. They can just say a word and I know exactly what they're talking about.
