Susan Minot Quotes
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The lunch in a normal American restaurant is very problematic for me. I don't like to have hot food for lunch.
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I was born in Jersey City and raised in Bayonne, New Jersey. It's a town that's next to Jersey City, and I'm still there!
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Anyone can go out on stage and start beating people over the head with rubber chickens. That'll get people's attention.
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I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughout all my life and with all my heart I shall strive to be worthy of your trust.
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Our rights are interconnected and inseparable. When freedom of expression is threatened, the rights to freedom of association and assembly, of thought, conscience and religion, are also compromised.
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I love people, and the hustle.
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I still pray a lot. I still believe in God. I just don't believe in any set religion.
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When your neighbour's house is on fire, you should help with a bucket of water.
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We asked Jane Fonda if she would like to meet American pilots in Hanoi, but she refused, she didn't want to.
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I'm married to the theater but my mistress is the films.
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I love being in a courtroom.
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When you fail you learn from the mistakes you made and it motivates you to work even harder.
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It's possible to look really cute and still be comfortable. You don't have to kill your feet to have a fashionable look.
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I got to New York when I was eighteen. I was knocking around, trying to be an actor, writer, musician, whatever happened.
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The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty.
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Everybody's fast and strong, but to go out there and throw pass-rush moves or be able to do something different on the run to get them off balance. Anybody can run into somebody, but if you can shake them a little bit at the line, that's what's helped me out as a player.
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He who obeys God's laws finds him a father. He who disobeys them, finds him a judge.
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American Society for Psychical Research Journals were all around the house when I was a kid.
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Most of the people who come into slavery today, the people who enter into slavery for the first time in the present moment, are not captured, they're not knocked over the head, it doesn't follow the old sorts of mechanisms.
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'In the Wake' was a very bleak book. This relationship was not too good, the father and son. This time around, I wanted a father and a son who really loved each other, which would be visible on the first page and would still be there on the last page.
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In a political struggle, never get personal - else the dagger digs too deep.
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Love is eternal – the aspect may change, but not the essence. There is the same difference in a person before and after he is in love as there is in an unlighted lamp and one that is burning. The lamp was there and was a good lamp, but now it is shedding light too, and that is its real function. And love makes one calmer about many things, and that way, one is more fit for one's work.
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A struggle, to the person experiencing it, is a struggle.
