Susan Cheever Quotes
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I saw a picture of Elvis in blue lame, and thought that if I could recreate that suit and walk down the King's Road in it, someone might pick me up and take me off on a crazy adventure.
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What I look at with each vote is that priority of whether it's good for the middle class or not.
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You need your mom and dad to protect you. It means they love you so much.
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In the future, I want to have super-fights.
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It could be partly my taste. It's just my belief that there are female characters that will benefit from not being vulnerable.
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The most important thing is posture: when you get old, it's the way you walk, the way you stand, that shows it.
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More compassionate mind, more sense of concern for other's well-being, is source of happiness.
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I'm just going to do me; I'm not trying to do the Eminem thing, the D12 thing or the 50 thing.
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It is God who gives us the opportunity to win and to get victories.
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Sundays are for Dim Sum. While the rest of America goes to church, Sunday School, or NFL games, you can find Chinese people eating Cantonese food.
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When it's a bad movie you want to release it quietly. You try to keep it a secret like an STD.
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I love Saturday nights with my best friend and a big bowl of pasta, wanting a good scare, something that will say, 'Listen, your life is not as bad as this. Your life can be so much worse.'
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When I was 17, a neighbour I knew well died of cancer, and I became au pair to her three little girls. In circumstances like that, when you can't really help, I think it's a human response to do something beyond oneself. So I did a sponsored parachute jump for Cancer Research. It was exciting and ridiculous.
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Everyone puts all of the advances that we've made on Dr. King, but there's a lot of people who were part of the civil rights movement.
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If you say you want to automate cars and save people's lives, the skills you need for that aren't taught in any particular discipline. I know - I was interested in working on automating cars when I was a Ph.D. student in 1995.
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We should perceive that man's period of historical existence, a period so short that his physical constitution has not been altered in the slightest degree, is insufficient to allow of any considerable mental change.
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I'm not a 21-year-old angsty self-destructive rapscallion anymore.
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I love musk oil. There's something about musk that makes it memorable without being overpowering.
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Obviously, it makes it a lot more interesting.
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You see, love isn't just something you feel. Love is something you become. It's like – going to a new country, and realizing that you never particularly liked the place you left behind. It's like a sort of tingling and – oh, I don't know – when she smiles I just want to start clapping or something.
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You realize when you're pregnant how lucky you are to have access to medical care.
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The jellyfish doesn't actively move anywhere - it's just moved with the tides. Is that what man is? Man's just the jellyfish: stuff happens to you, and you get twisted in different directions.
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I divide all literary works into two categories: Those I like and those I don’t like. No other criterion exists for me.
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Falling in love as we know it is an addictive experience.
