Suzan-Lori Parks Quotes
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In our league, it comes right down to the end.
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
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I really am a woman at peace.
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I'm a songwriter. Everything affects me.
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Here's a rule I recommend: Never practice two vices at once.
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The heart of the gameplay is still about choice and consequence, which is what I've been doing since the '80s.
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My mom was a great cook and great baker all her life.
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You should stop asking your politicians how they’re gonna do it.
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You know what the problem that animal activists sometimes have? They only concentrate on the heartbreaking things to the point where the general public thinks, 'Oh, here comes those animal folks again and I'm going to hear all the things I don't want to hear.'
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War is usually fought over diminishing resources, particulary those that we perceive to be extremely valuable.
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The villain drives the plot.
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I made a stamp with Destiny's Child. We made a stamp together, above anything. And making a stamp on my own, I'm very proud.
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My body, my clothes, and my makeup are on purpose, just as I am on purpose.
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I was sort of a loner as a kid, so radio was where I turned for companionship. I loved the music and how the DJs talked about the artists and used words to paint pictures to evoke emotion.
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In the report made on behalf of the C.G.T. we affirmed that the Peace Treaty should, in accordance with the spirit of workers' organizations, lay the first foundations of the United States of Europe.
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A Schiaparelli woman is not about cliche.
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Certainly, the murder of civilians for political statement did not just begin on September 11, 2001.
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I always felt if something bad happens, it can be your best opportunity. The times I was most depressed turned out to be the best things.
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Calendars and clocks exist to measure time, but that signifies little because we all know that an hour can seem as eternity or pass in a flash, according to how we spend it.
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At the moment, I have it planned as a six or seven year experiment, but the books will only ever appear in bursts like this every couple of years and only with the best quality artists.
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What people eat is not well documented. Food writers prefer to focus on fashionable, expensive restaurants whose creative dishes reflect little of what most people are eating.
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Sometimes I like to vent.
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No, I don’t mean love, when I say patriotism. I mean fear. The fear of the other. And its expressions are political, not poetical: hate, rivalry, aggression. It grows in us, that fear. It grows in us year by year.
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Quality is like quantity, but there's a lot less of it.
