Rita Mae Brown Quotes
Sport strips away personality, letting the white bone of character shine through. Sport gives players an opportunity to know and test themselves.
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I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
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I was always interested in the kind of history they didn't teach you in school.
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If I was to do anything besides acting, I would be a fireman or a beat cop. I'd do a regular job.
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It's hard to have people talking about you and trashing you in the media and saying they think your career is over... and you are only 25.
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There are too many books I haven't read, too many places I haven't seen, too many memories I haven't kept long enough.
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We don't need bigger government. We need to shrink the size of government.
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By our form of government, the Christian religion is the established religion; and all sects and denominations of Christians are placed upon the same equal footing, and are equally entitled to protection in their religious liberty.
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The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science.
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Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.
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Stop a minute, right where you are. Relax your shoulders, shake your head and spine like a dog shaking off cold water. Tell that imperious voice in your head to be still.
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I'm a warrior for the middle class.
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For all of the continued awareness of systemic violence and oppression, there isn't a lot of talk about that psychological toll of racism, at least in white circles and white media.
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'Sleepless' was the first thing that came out and really gained a lot of traction online.
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I just want Tina Fey to be my best friend. And Lena Dunham. And Oprah, too.
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I look formidable.
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I want the world to get a feel of me, showing them the way I am and the way I get down.
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Whether it goes to series or stands by itself, I'm proud of what we did with it, not only from the standpoint of what it could have been, but for itself.
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That's what the sari is about. Everything is covered, yet a peep of an ankle can be a turn on for men.
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Self-reliance is not always possible; we have to acknowledge that there are situations of dramatic crisis which will force us to substitute non-existing public delivery systems.
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You can't go home with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. You don't sleep with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. You don't get hugged by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and you don't have children with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. I want what everybody else wants: to love and to be loved, and to have a family. Being in love has always been the most important thing in my life.
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We have converted our wounds into a type of relationship currency that we use in order to control situations and people.
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A lot of black guys always ask me, 'Did Larry Bird really play that good?' I said, 'Larry Bird is so good it's frightening.'
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I know the relationships, and I already know my characters and how I'm going to reveal my characters to my readers - how I'm going to feed them information about that character. That stuff doesn't have to be in my outline.
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Sport strips away personality, letting the white bone of character shine through. Sport gives players an opportunity to know and test themselves.
