Sarah Dessen Quotes
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Obviously, I am a huge Matt Morrison fan, and I am a big Lea Michele fan because I know those guys from way back.
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Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
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Throughout U.S. history, national crises have been used to suspend constitutional protections and attack basic rights. After the Civil War, with the nation in crisis, the promise of 40 acres and a mule to freed slaves was promptly betrayed.
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I think George Bush is the most dangerous man in the world.
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Every village in Africa now has a cyber cafe.
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It's easy to make a film, but it's hard to make a career of being a filmmaker.
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I've always looked upon politics as a very boring thing. Politics never interested me as much as the people involved in it.
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Fact is, inventing an innovative business model is often mostly a matter of serendipity.
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Of one thing there is no doubt: if Paris makes demands of the heart, then Munich makes demands of the stomach.
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I'll proudly stand with one of the great leaders this state and country have ever produced: Rick Perry.
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Anyone can train to be a gladiator. What marks you out is having the mindset of a champion.
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A closed mind is a dying mind.
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My great inspiration has always been Studs Terkel, who is a wonderful American oral historian. He was a radio DJ at first, interviewed a lot of jazz musicians, and at some point started to interview Americans about work.
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When I was a kid, I wrote music - from the age of 11 until the age of 18.
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Whether it goes to series or stands by itself, I'm proud of what we did with it, not only from the standpoint of what it could have been, but for itself.
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You know, most people called rap stupid when it started, and it was one of the most innovative music forms of its time.
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California is an easy place to be an Asian woman engineer.
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I'm still very much in the apprentice stage of writing. I read somewhere that you need to write a million words before you know what you're doing - so I'm headed that way, but I'm nowhere near there.
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The technicalities matter a lot, but the unifying vision matters more.
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The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.
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China has lunged into the 21st century, while India is still lurching toward it.
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Like the tail fins on fifties American cars or the parabolic shapes of Populuxe furniture, 'West Side Story' incarnates the dream of momentum in the golden age of the twentieth century.
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The Great Western Disease is that we fixate on the future at the expense of enjoying the life we're living now.
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We laughed ourselves silly, taking back our shared past, gently, piece by piece.
