Michelle Dean Quotes
I tend to judge a piece of criticism by how smart I find the argument. This, I know,, is not how everyone does it.
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I'm a mother of three. I don't really have the time to put very elaborate outfits together, so I keep it casual but dress it up with shoes, a bag, and jewellery.
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I'm committed to the goal of Senate Bill 324, and that is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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The most irresistible charm of youth is its bubbling enthusiasm. Youth sees no darkness ahead - no defile that has no outlet - it forgets that there is such a thing as failure in the world and believes that mankind has been waiting all these centuries for him to come and be the liberator of truth and energy and beauty.
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It's always good to play tennis with a better player to bring out the best in you.
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Many Americans who have suffered during a recession have had to cut their spending 1 percent, and they didn't like doing it, but they were able to do it to get their family's finances back in order.
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It's always been my dream to do a dance scene with Anthony Hopkins.
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What do we lose without wild animal acts at the circus? Absolutely nothing, except the opportunity to be haunted and heartbroken.
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I was actually supposed to be a basketball player, not an actress. My parents had me playing basketball on competitive teams when I was in kindergarten. Even though my heart belongs to the arts, I'm a tomboy at heart, too.
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Bereavement is a darkness impenetrable to the imagination of the unbereaved.
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If you could breathe a breath so strong you could blow out the wolf. Like you blow out the copo. Like you blow out the fire from the candela. The wolf is made the way the world is made. You cannot touch the world. You cannot hold it in your hand for it is made of breath only.
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The true - the true economy has got to come back into balance with the very biosphere that sustains us. And I think a lot of people just see the green economy as a different way of allowing the corporate agenda to continue to flourish.
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I take good care of my things. I put everything in a bag. I use soap. I put on a cream after training. People think it's capricious. To each his own. Doesn't mean you're more man or less man, more gay or less gay.
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I love Polaroids and I have a Polaroid camera collection from the '50s.
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I have never been over fond of scenes anywhere.
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No person, no place, and no thing has any power over us, for 'we' are the only thinkers in our mind. When we create peace and harmony and balance in our minds, we will find it in our lives.
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Counting one thousand gifts, I discovered I could count on God.
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We need to risk, we need to dare to risk and fail greatly because that's the only way we grow.
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If I ever accidentally make something that seems to gain traction, I'll probably abandon it immediately.
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There are enough tears in any child's life; we certainly don't need to add to them in the name of entertainment.
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If art does not enlarge men's sympathies, it does nothing morally.
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You can make a lot of money in this game. Just ask my ex-wives. Both of them are so rich that neither of their husbands work.
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Loving someone is different from being in love with someone. You can hate someone you're in love with.
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I think virgins are far more interesting to write about. If we've been around the block a few times, we know what to expect. Not so with virgins.
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I tend to judge a piece of criticism by how smart I find the argument. This, I know,, is not how everyone does it.
