Sharon Kay Penman Quotes
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They don't call it the Internet anymore, they call it cloud computing. I'm no longer resisting the name. Call it what you want.
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Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl.
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Labor has a proud history of tackling discrimination and introducing important social reform.
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The more that everyone has access to the same educational opportunities, the more society will tend to accept some receiving disproportionate rewards. After all, they themselves have a chance to be winners.
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Sometimes shooting on a smaller scale, as long as things don't blow out of proportion, is very liberating.
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I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.
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Just because you're a star on television doesn't mean that you can be a music phenomenon or an artist. You have to have the material to back it, and it's all about hit songs. I can name you every 'Idol' winner and why they didn't go on to have success - their songs. The ones who have - their songs.
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The same thing happened today that happened yesterday, only to different people.
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So many venues are owned by these various different ticketing and promoting people, and they're all in bed with one another. It's no secret over here.
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It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning.
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Thread count is actually a lie. Just because a thread count is 1,500 on a set of sheets doesn't mean that they're well-made sheets. Truly, the quality of the cotton and the quality of the way something is woven is much more important than thread count.
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Cheney refers to his vice presidency... as one of the most consequential vice presidencies in American history. And it clearly was.
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You think, 'Musicals, they must always be romantic' - You'd be surprised how few of them historically have ever been romantic.
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Defeat has its lessons as well as victory.
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You can't play a symphony alone, it takes an orchestra to play it.
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I use Shazam all the time.
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We don't pay taxes. Only the little people pay taxes.
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It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.
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Oddly, the military world is one of great sameness. There is an orderly quality to life on an army base, and even the children of the military are brought up with that sense of order and sameness.
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If something is to be quietly powerful, it requires more balance than a film that allows for more freneticism.
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I'm only stopped by people in uniform, whether it's customs people, janitors, or the FBI - they all watch 'The Wire.' Sadly, beautiful, glamorous women don't know anything about it.
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I always thought of myself as being part of a family and sharing and, yes, leading, but not forcing people to do anything.
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Believe in something larger than yourself... get involved in the big ideas of your time.
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For every wound, the ointment of time.
