Stella Benson Quotes
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There is an idea of democracy produced by one-sided thinking.
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It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.
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The thing that can get kind of annoying is, when you travel so much, how hectic it gets. I was being interviewed once - it was a phone interview - and they said, 'Where are you right now?' and I didn't know where I was.
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As Governor, I've worked to solve problems the New Hampshire way - bringing together Democrats, Republicans and Independents to help hard-working Granite Staters adapt to our changing economy so that everyone has the opportunity to get ahead and stay ahead.
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We have a tax code whose complications and levels of unfairness and levels of choosing people to give tax breaks to and choosing people to deny them to is thousands of pages long with endless complications and unbelievable manipulations by everybody.
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Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history.
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The return of democracy in our land has indeed thrown the problems of development into bolder relief.
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Dismissals of poetry are nothing new. It's easy to dismiss poetry if one has not read much of it.
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We must not be hampered by yesterday's myths in concentrating on today's needs.
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Performance art can involve the audience with taste, smell and sounds not available with electronic media and not practical with conventional theater. This is due to the usually small audience.
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Actually, I'm 5-8 and change without shoes. With shoes, 5-9.
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What's not to love about a crazy cat lady? You have to be very giving to be a crazy cat lady.
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I was a total fashion insider who became an outsider when I did bridal.
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I'm always trying to push for women's rights.
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I'm not a tech-savvy parent. I communicate with my children via the old-media format called yelling.
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As a businessman, I saw club tracks as a new franchise that could be profitable for years to come. It was like being in McDonald's and realizing that even though cheeseburgers and fries sold big, you could also make money serving up McRibs, which are always available for a limited time only.
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Kids deserve arts, and it's just as important as science, math, history, English or athletics.
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'There is a systemic and methodical strategy to eliminate our people from doing business off 125th Street. I want to make it clear … that we will not stand by and allow them to move this brother so that some white interloper can expand his business.'
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I live for what I haven't done.
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Whatever you perceive, you always make a story with yourself as the main character, and that dictates your life. Then when you read 'The Four Agreements', you hear another voice beneath the story, the voice that comes from your integrity, your spirit.
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Sometimes I only hope to make a good popcorn movie.
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The will is commendable though the ability may be wanting.
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I write my songs and just play them, so there are not a whole lot of fireworks. As long as the music comes first, it's OK to have some fireworks. But not the other way around.
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The music paled like a candle and went out.
