Eudora Welty Quotes
Daydreaming had started me on the way; but story writing once I was truly in its grip, took me and shook me awake.

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I firmly believe that one of the best kept secrets to soft and glowing skin is moisturisation.
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You know, there's always someone in mind when I'm writing. You know, it's all comes from somewhere inside.
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I myself feel that I'm a well-rounded player and got a lot better defensively and without the puck as time has gone on.
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To understand how Republicans lost the African American vote, we must first understand how we won the African American vote.
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Few things are more important to our country's future than recruiting and keeping great teachers in our schools.
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When Scorsese or Coppola cast celebrities in their work, it goes without question.
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I love 'Homeland.' I think it's such a well-done, well-acted TV show.
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I think dreams can come true, but not necessarily like fairy-tales. It's not always so perfect like that.
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I was an accidental model. One day I was asked to me a model by a neighbor who was short on models. Then I got into TV.
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Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic; it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation.
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I was a baseball guy. Mom wouldn't let me play football when I was little because she was scared I'd get hurt. So, I finally convinced her to let me play in 7th grade.
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If you asked me to go back to being 14 or 15, I couldn't - it was a terrifying time. I was so awkward in my own skin. I used to hide behind my hair because I was so ridiculously self-conscious.
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Many Tibetans sacrifice their lives.
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My favorite English teacher in high school showed me 'Brazil' when I was 15, and it blew my mind. It's one of those movies that's revealed itself in different ways as I've gone back to it over the years.
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I'm not locked into playing one guy.
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When someone is bothered by someone claiming lack of drinking water, lack of medicine for the sick, and lack of food for the hungry, that person has problems too deep to be explained in an interview.
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I love to go to the playground and watch the children jumping up and down. They don't know I'm firing blanks.
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I've certainly been someone who has loved to mine the trials and tribulations of growing up in general, and the people who are in our lives, and I don't mind pulling from them and writing things down on my phone that my family says.
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When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
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All the interests of my reason, speculative as well as practical, combine in the three following questions: 1. What can I know? 2. What ought I to do? 3. What may I hope?
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In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets.
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You know that gap between where you are and where you'd like to be? Within that gap, there is an ache and an aspirational leap, which is very good for writing.
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Your genome knows much more about your medical history than you do.
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Daydreaming had started me on the way; but story writing once I was truly in its grip, took me and shook me awake.