Sarah Addison Allen Quotes
If we measured life in the things that almost happened, we wouldn't get anywhere.
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In the Muslim world, there are many people who have been vocal and we have been very vocal against extremists. But how to win this battle is an ongoing battle. And we must continue to wage the battle for peace.
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Nothing exists except through language.
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I'll never do a film because it's a massive budget and I'm gonna get lots of publicity for it and it will bring something else.
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One can not impede scientific progress.
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So black people all across this country are uniting. They must unite, and they must organize themselves.
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In the theater, it's a visceral and physical response because you move around so much. You have to do something physical to pull you in. On TV or in movies, everything is so small. You can just lock into a character and ease yourself into that way.
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Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great.
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Any time you got nothing to do - and lots of time to do it - come on up.
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Honesty and loyalty are key. If two people can be honest with each other about everything, that's probably the biggest key to success.
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If you like a wine that you drink, now with your phone, it's so easy. Just take a picture of the label. You learn about it. You learn where it comes from and what the soil is like and why you like it. And that'll lead you to another wine.
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At the end of the day, we have an economy that works for the rich by cheating the poor, and unequal schools are the result of that, not the cause.
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When you catch other people with a sound like yours, that's when you know you did something.
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We have now just enshrined, as soon as I sign this bill, the core principle that everybody should have some basic security when it comes to their healthcare.
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I have heard of people dying from prostate cancer, and they are the unlucky ones, the people who didn't know they had got it, and it went on the rampage.
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The whole scale and scope of the decorating and fashion business in this country are incomparably grander than in London. What's thrilling about America in general, and the New York fashion scene in particular, is its optimism. It makes the whole experience energizing and uplifting.
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But some one will say that this supreme Being, who made all things, and those also who conferred on men particular benefits, are entitled to their respective worship.
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I don't think it's the function of Congress to function well. It should drag its heels on the way to decision.
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There is still zero empirical evidence that anthropogenic production of CO
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I'd been brought up on... American TV: 'Lou Grant,' 'Starsky & Hutch;' 'Gilligan's Island.'
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But freedom, liberty, is an attribute of the soul and it may exist even when the body is in bondage.
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My dog has the intellectual capacity of a lime wedge, yet even he possesses an elaborate set of assumptions, based on his ability to control my behavior through a combination of slavish devotion and incessant howling.
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More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
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The important thing isn't the house. It's the ability to make it. You carry that in your brains and in your hands, wherever you go... It's one thing to carry your life wherever you go. Another thing to always go looking for it somewhere else.
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If we measured life in the things that almost happened, we wouldn't get anywhere.
