Sara Shepard Quotes
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I love my work but do not know how I write it.
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Corporations take the humanity out of trade - they take the happiness out and replace it with something that is ugly.
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Change will not come from above, it will come from below, from the small and medium size businesspeople. They do dare to show their faces. They applaud us and help us financially.
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The American people know something is wrong as far as energy is concerned. They don't think they are being told the truth.
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I was raised looking at women who were strong, and they weren't really into playing race cards or playing gender cards. I didn't grow up around women who were like, 'Well, let the boys do that, and let the girls do that.' I didn't really see that in my house.
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With all the great products that are apparently out there that are undetectable, for me to take something like that... when people take things that now aren't even being tested for, does it make any sense?
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I love this country very much, and I'm proud to live here, but I think our current administration is extreme. These are not merely conservative people, these are extreme right-wing people.
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Dating is a numbers game. What we try to promise is good first dates. Once that first date happens, it's really up to you.
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I don't feel that I've had a life of abuse or that I am a victim in any way. My life is pretty typical of a lot of Americans of my generation who grew up in the sixties in families like mine that were sort of unconventional.
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Refugees are the human dimensions of a failed state.
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Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss.
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You cannot say we are a healthy, dynamic democracy when one party wins almost two-thirds of the vote.
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From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.
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Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
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Music is an element that should be part and parcel of every child's life via the education system.
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I regret all of my books.
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I will say go into the world and try to find good people that feel genuine affection and love for you, and disregard everything else about their background.
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In the Muslim world, I had seen that men with white complexions were more genuinely brotherly than anyone else had ever been. That... was the start of a radical alteration in my whole outlook about 'white men.'
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I think acting is my destiny. I did my first film when I was just eight. However, I never took that role seriously.
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Writing can be a tough gig. Whenever you do something in which you put yourself out there - if that becomes the focus of your life, you miss the point of living. You've really got to get the grounding of family and the things that are important in your life and make that your focus.
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We believe in freedom, freedom for the people of each country to follow their destiny without external interference.
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I know now that everything I write, I'm going to put out, and I'll have to live with it for the rest of my life.
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The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls is the quintessential dysfunctional family.
