Jack Roy (Rodney Dangerfield) Quotes
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It's the technique, I think, of writing a novel that is difficult for a nonfiction writer.
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And then my chance really happened in 1996 when we added the second flight of the tether satellite.
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I am trying so hard to live in the moment and enjoy it while it's happening, because it feels like a moving freight train that I just got on, and I'm trying not to look back and get dizzy!
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The penalty of success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.
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The great thing about writing is that it has to work without that invisible layer of the reader's added knowledge.
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The beauty of a Moroccan riad is undeniable, but even the most die-hard fan may find herself growing a little weary of what can come to feel like a one-size-fits-all aesthetic: tilework, white Berber rugs, woolen tribal throw pillows in reds and ochers, cut-metal lanterns.
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Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
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Harpists spend 90 percent of their lives tuning their harps and 10 percent playing out of tune.
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I would like to do a duet with Taylor Hanson, because I have loved Hanson since I was 8.
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I have a ship's bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a pirate.
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My happy place is holding my daughter and my husband in the same hug. It really is. I'm getting emotional just thinking about it. I consider it such a privilege, and I know that I'm lucky. I never want to take it for granted.
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I want to be able to say what's on my mind and in my heart and what I think is helpful and useful without somebody getting angry, some special interest group deciding this is the time to silence a voice of dissent and attack affiliates, attack sponsors. I'm sort of done with that.
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I like visualizing a lot, so the night before a competition and right before, I will visualize myself. I'll close my eyes, turn away from everybody, and just see myself doing exactly what I want to accomplish.
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We are quick to stick labels on others - especially those who don't fit in with the norm. 'Harold Fry' is about a broken marriage; 'Perfect' is about a broken person. They are both about finding kindness where you least expect it.
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I love music, I make films with music, I eat with music, I sleep with music, I think with music. Music makes me dream; it strengthens my creativity.
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What I find sad is that the New Age movement is primarily a commercial undertaking. But it is answering to a human need.
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I have always been the girl who keeps on trying. I try! I try!
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I've always been very tied to language.
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You can get some spiked up greens even with no metal spikes, it just depends.
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The era we are living in today is a dream of coming true.
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I get very disturbed when I see people demonstrating with signs that say 'Welfare Rights.' There is nothing in the Constitution that says you have a right to welfare! Do you know what welfare is? It's taking money from someone who is working to give to someone who's not!
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Where there is no strife there is decay: 'The mixture which is not shaken decomposes.'
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Wills are trumped by legal titles to real estate or beneficiary designations on financial accounts, retirement plans and insurance policies.
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My wife and I keep fighting about sex and money. I think she charges me too much.
