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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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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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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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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You try to be young, maybe you like to have a few toys, but it's not the most important thing in life.
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A lot of people think about food as fuel, where you need to get nutrients in your body.
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Leaders of companies of any size, at any stage of development spend a lot of time focused on growing the business. We develop our game plan and ensure that we are optimally executing on our objectives. We concentrate on looking forward.
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I don't know what 'Mad Men' has done for my fan base. I didn't know that I still had a fan base, to be honest.
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From cell phones to computers, quality is improving and costs are shrinking as companies fight to offer the public the best product at the best price. But this philosophy is sadly missing from our health-care insurance system.
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Sometimes quantity has a quality all its own.
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I am an American citizen born in Kuwait of Egyptian parents. I grew up in Great Britain, Malaysia, and Egypt and have lived in the United States since 1965, when I was seventeen.
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Many writers who have had to deal with the subject of atrocity can't face it head-on.
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I grew up in Oregon, where as a teenager I worked with my grandfather Axel on his i shing boat at the mouth of the Columbia River.
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Quality is like quantity, but there's a lot less of it.
