Pam Jenoff Quotes
Conversations in French bubble around me like a long-forgotten perfume I am desperate to inhale. Familiar words trickle back, first in a stream then a river, though I've scarcely heard them in half a century.
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Fame has become this obsession for people, which kind of creeps me out.
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From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.
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People say I look younger than the music I'm doing just because the songs are older. Hopefully I can keep my youthful look!
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What's really important is that all we ever were was a band. And all we ever wanted to be was a band.
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People dance and we have a lot of music and... this might be the closet I get for a while.
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A deadly sins addendum is long overdue. Life has changed since Pope Gregory the Great scribbled his initial list in the sixth century.
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Amidst one's daily clutter, one doesn't usually reflect on the splendour of being free because - naturally - one has to get on with the business of living.
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I think in politics, in Congress, you often do things that are Republican, or you do things because you're a Democrat. Sometimes that's good, obviously, and sometimes that's obviously bad. But in the news business, there's no such thing as Republican or Democratic news. News is news.
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What pedophiles and people who have sexual desires on children lose sight of to a terrible, terrible degree - a devastating degree - is that their victims are real people who will suffer forever whatever abuses are perpetrated on them.
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I hope my children will grow up to love literature, but I expect they will absorb it as readily via a screen or pod as from glued quires of printed pages.
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there is no noise louder than a silent phone.
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Think, walk, talk and act like a nonsmoker and you will soon be one
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Would make a superb public candidate for public office in the future.
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The children of the unemployed achieve less in school and appear to have reduced long-term earnings prospects.
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The door that nobody else will go in at, seems always to swing open widely for me.
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We end up producing the opposite of what we intended, and turn our children into unpopular, isolated adults.
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Those who are more adapted to the active life can prepare themselves for contemplation in the practice of the active life, while those who are more adapted to the contemplative life can take upon themselves the works of the active life so as to become yet.
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Communicating with people was found to be like suffering judgment. In fact, it was almost impossible for me to dwell upon earthly matters, and equally impossible for me to bring the mind down to mundane thoughts and general conversations.
