Sarah Louise Delany Quotes
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My favorite writers are all Jews - David, Solomon, Matthew, Mark - well, you get the picture.
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Nothing could be more inappropriate to American literature than its English source since the Americans are not British in sensibility.
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I believed in myself. I never imagined myself as just an ordinary player.
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The Qur'an, throughout all of its verses, aims mainly to establish and confirm four basic, universal truths: the existence and Oneness of the Maker of the universe; Prophethood; bodily Resurrection; and worship and justice.
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There is evidence that some of al Qaeda's nuclear efforts over the years met with swindles and false leads.
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In the 1960s, and stretching back to the 1930s, it was felt by many economists that easy money is a reliable way to increase employment.
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We need affordable childcare and paid sick leave so workers don't have to choose between their health and their livelihood.
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All I ever wanted to do is to write stories that people will enjoy and feel at home with.
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I was a foggy, erratic teenager: a fifth child, the last in the queue for conversation or attention.
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Vegetarians in general don't like me.
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I loved politics and, I confess, I enjoyed politicians immensely.
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I'm gonna make my records, whether I release them as Bleachers or something else.
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The war against terrorism is a war against those who engage in torture.
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Bears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.
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I have about 4 million Lego bricks. And then a few million in storage in case something comes up. I still pay for them. I buy my bricks just like everyone else. It's by far my biggest capital expense.
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I get a lot of people telling me that I'd make a good 'wacky neighbor.' I wouldn't mind that, if it was a starting-off point.
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There is something about building up a comradeship - that I still believe is the greatest of all feats - and sharing in the dangers with your company of peers. It's the intense effort, the giving of everything you've got. It's really a very pleasant sensation.
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I have a feeling when I'm 80 years old I'm going to get a phone call: There's going to be another Rocky.
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This was totally influenced by me and the direction that I am writing about and the stuff that I am writing about. There is just no way that you can be as intense as what I have been through in my life over a drum beat machine, sample, or loop; it's just not going to happen.
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I started out doing theater when I was really young, and I completely fell in love with it. I knew that this was what I wanted to do.
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People are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that they're all asleep at the switch. Consequently we are living in the Age of Human Error.
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Books, to the reading child, are so much more than books-they are dreams and knowledge, they are a future, and a past.
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But while we can never predict where events will take us or the unavoidable bills we will have to pay as a consequence, we must confront the ghastly truth of Labour's legacy.
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In our dreams we are always young.
