Laura Amy Schlitz Quotes
Novels taught me that history is dramatic. I wanted my students to know that, too.
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Oh wow, you know what's wrong with all these families on TV? All these kids say stuff no kid would say. Stuff grown-ups want them to say. Man, I'd make a really realistic family. Where kids get spankings. On TV parents say, 'Oh, you shouldn't do that ever again. Now you can have ice cream.' Forget it.
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The Siren waits thee, singing song for song.
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I grew up in a very large, poor family.
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I do have friends who make movies, but for the most part, I never really wanted to feel like I was part of an industry.
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If anyone has followed my career, they know that there's been a lot of obstacles and a lot of ups and down through my career. But day in and day out, and in the square circle, I went out there and always did my best.
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It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.
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There was always that kind of imagination in our house, which was always a little crazy.
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Are there differences between black actors' opportunities and white actors' opportunities? Yes, there are. It's been said.
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I am fighting vigorously for less spending, less waste and limited government. I strongly believe that the more government grows, the less freedom Americans have.
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In capitalist history, invasion and class struggle are not opposites, as the official legend would have us believe, but one is the means and the expression of the other.
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Forget mung beans' reputation as healthy yet bland - used right, they soak up loads of flavour.
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But if we had to trade with a Europe dominated by the present German trade policies, we might have to change our methods to some totalitarian form. This is a prospect that any lover of democracy must view with consternation.
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I love the early films of Al Pacino - 'Scarface,' 'Serpico' - and I love many science-fiction films.
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As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
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The only prejudice I've found anywhere in TV is in some advertising agencies, and there isn't so much prejudice as just fear.
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I've never had to compromise myself for a job, ever.
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Caring about others, running the risk of feeling, and leaving an impact on people, brings happiness.
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People are basically the same the world over. Everybody wants the same things - to be happy, to be healthy, to be at least reasonably prosperous, and to be secure. They want friends, peace of mind, good family relationships, and hope that tomorrow is going to be even better than today.
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I was always taught that book keeping was more relevant than book reading. The only thing worth reading was meant to be a balance sheet.
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Random numbers should not be generated with a method chosen at random
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I'm driven by history and our past. That's why I work in gold. It's in your veins. We've been lusting after gold since the beginning of time. God, glory, and gold.
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It's unbelievable, there's a book out attacking Gore, when he's the most unfortunate loser in political history.
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I feel like I've forcefully been thrust into the tech world, and I've enjoyed every minute of it.
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Novels taught me that history is dramatic. I wanted my students to know that, too.
