Sue Monk Kidd Quotes
The whole problem with people is they don't know what matters and what doesn't.
Sue Monk Kidd
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Life can't defeat a writer who is in love with writing, for life itself is a writer's lover until death.
Edna Ferber
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Thread count is actually a lie. Just because a thread count is 1,500 on a set of sheets doesn't mean that they're well-made sheets. Truly, the quality of the cotton and the quality of the way something is woven is much more important than thread count.
Nate Berkus
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While in medical school, I was drafted into the U.S. Army with the other medical students as part of the wartime training program, and naturalized American citizen in 1943. I greatly enjoyed my medical studies, which at the Medical College of Virginia were very clinically oriented.
Baruj Benacerraf
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All my life, I heard, 'Stop daydreaming,' 'Get over yourself,' 'You'll never get there,' 'Aim lower,' 'You'll hurt yourself,' from teachers, family, and friends.
Xavier Dolan
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Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger.
Saint Basil
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I wouldn't want to forget anything, even the weird stuff and the bad stuff. It makes you who you are.
Amber Benson
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I try and stay limber, swim, run, ride motorcycles.
Matt Cameron
Soundgarden
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I used to think, 'I'm going to write.' I knew that from quite early on, but I also thought, 'Maybe I'll be an explorer or a spy,' and it all came from books.
Lisa Tuttle
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Unless you're willing to have a go, fail miserably, and have another go, success won't happen.
Phillip Adams
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I am a dangerous man when turned loose with a typewriter.
Charles Bukowski
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Me not finishing school - in my head, I still have this insecurity when I'm talking to someone educated.
The Weeknd
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Every actor dreams of getting a big break, a big opportunity.
Liam McIntyre
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I really enjoy doing both, but I didn't write nonfiction until 1994.
Jonathan Franzen
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Could he with reason murmur at his case, Himself sole author of his own disgrace?
William Cowper
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One said he wondered that leather was not dearer than any other thing. Being demanded a reason: because, saith he, it is more stood upon than any other thing in the world.
William Hazlitt
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In a best-selling book, 100,000,000 Guinea Pigs (reprinted nine times by 1935), a pair of consumer-advocate authors complained that American citizens had become test animals for chemical industries that were indifferent to their customers' well-being. The government, they added bitterly, was complicit.
Deborah Blum
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Do you know what happens with people who cannot govern themselves? That's right. Others come in to govern for them
Cormac McCarthy
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The whole problem with people is they don't know what matters and what doesn't.
Sue Monk Kidd