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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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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When I was nine, I started reading Homer. I would get up at four o'clock in the morning, before I had to go to school, in third or fourth grade, and, for several hours, I would read 'The Iliad' or 'The Odyssey.'
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We're looking for people who want to be part of something bigger. We don't want people who see us as a stepping stone.
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Ergo, because of the money problem, it is probable that our orchestras will soon go down in quality.
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Chère amie, ne savez-vous pas que la vertu est un état de guerre, et que, pour y vivre, on a toujours quelque combat à rendre contre soi?
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He who does not live in the way of his beliefs starts to believe in the way he lives.
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Why is he being so nice? He is friendly--too friendly. No one is nice just for the sake of it these days, not unless he wants something.
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Quality is like quantity, but there's a lot less of it.
