Sharon Creech Quotes
You can't keep the birds of sadness from flying over your head, but you can keep them from nesting in your hair.
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I love songs that people can dance to and enjoy at the same time.
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Israel is stronger than all those who curse it.
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Westerners, more than most Asians, are prone to feelings of fear, self-hatred, and unworthiness.
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The aim of my life is the overthrow of monarchy.
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I don't really watch TV series because I don't want to get hooked on them and have them suck up all my time.
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It was an honour for me to have been able to work with Mr. Mandela in the process that led to the adoption of the interim constitution and our first democratic elections in April 1994.
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If it's going to go my way, it's going to go my way. I have to keep working hard.
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This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one.
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Let God's promises shine on your problems.
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The reason I haven't had kids yet is because I was so focused on my acting career, hoping I could get something to break.
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To-day it appears as though it may well be altogether abolished in the future as it has to some extent been mitigated in the past by the unceasing, and as it now appears, unlimited ascent of man to knowledge, and through knowledge to physical power and dominion over Nature.
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My name is Kurt Schwitters... I am an artist and I nail my pictures together.
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Nude nail polish wins hands down over intricate nail art.
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We gave up having a TV last year. I am out of the loop. Life is way better than TV. I recommend it to anyone who has forgotten they have one.
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I never understood why women wanted equality in the workplace when in fact, that would be selling them short.
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When you're invested in your own business, you're going to run it better. When people are financially responsible for whether their store succeeds, they're going to have that kind of entrepreneurial spirit that's harder to get if headquarters is running things.
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I would have been content to just do studio work, making it on my own never really entered my mind.
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I'm interested in all things that Donald Trump does. I've known him since 1980. He's a good man.
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The heart of the 2008 financial crisis was a coterie of reckless financial executives, working for too-big-to-fail financial companies, who were handsomely compensated for taking risks that almost ruined the economy when they failed.
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Today at school I will learn to read at once; then tomorrow I will begin to write, and the day after tomorrow to cipher. Then with my acquirements I will earn a great deal of money, and with the first money I have in my pocket I will immediately buy for my papa a beautiful new cloth coat. But what am I saying? Cloth, indeed! It shall be all made of gold and silver, and it shall have diamond buttons. That poor man really deserves it; for to buy me books and to have me taught he has remained in his shirt sleeves... And in this cold! It is only fathers who are capable of such sacrifices!...
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Every human walks around with a certain kind of sadness. They may not wear it on their sleeves, but it's there if you look deep.
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You can't keep the birds of sadness from flying over your head, but you can keep them from nesting in your hair.
