Suzy Bogguss (Susan Kay Bogguss) Quotes
A small venue is so much more intimate and loose. You can actually be more spontaneous, I feel.
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I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.
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When a crime is committed, only the victim and the victim's close circle experience the event as pain, terror, death. To people hearing or reading about it, crime is a metaphor, a symbol of the ancient battles fought every day: evil versus good, chaos versus order.
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When people refer to 'Back in the Day,' it was a Wednesday. Just a little fun fact for you.
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Let the path be open to talent.
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But I think boys ultimately are easier than girls.
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When we look around the world today, when we see in Afghanistan that 10 million people have registered to vote in their upcoming elections, including 40 percent of those people are women, that's just unbelievable.
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A lost but happy dream may shed its light upon our waking hours, and the whole day may be infected with the gloom of a dreary or sorrowful one; yet of neither may we be able to recover a trace.
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I could sing in English before I could understand it because I phonetically learned it from the musicals.
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Whenever someone says the word community, I want to reach for an oxygen mask.
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The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.
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Men have been found to deny woman intellect; they have credited her with instinct, with intuition, with a capacity to correlate cause and effect much as a dog connects its collar with a walk.
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If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.
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Being halfway through my life, I think we start feeling less invincible and we start thinking more about the important things.
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Women are just so much tougher and more patient than men are - their capacity for empathy blows me away. And their capacity to deal with stress for long periods of time is also kind of awe inspiring.
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The process, not the results, have to be the reason a writer writes. Otherwise, creating a four-hundred-page novel is just too daunting a task.
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You're meant to be playing the distillation of evil, which can be anything.
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I grew up doing a lot of traveling. My mom left home when she was 15 and traveled to 48 different countries and speaks six different languages. So I grew up with my eyes open. She raised me so that if my heart says something is wrong, I have to go help. What's right is right and what's wrong is wrong.
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Two key rules of Third World travel: 1. Never run out of whiskey. 2. Never run out of whiskey.
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There is no requirement that police stop a person who enters a police station and states that he wishes to confess a crime or a person who calls the police to offer a confession because volunteered statements of any kind are not barred by the 5th Amendment.
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My basic rule is to speak slowly and simply so that my audience has an opportunity to follow and think about what I am saying.
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There is no person without a world.
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The Latinos were doing the five-name thing long before celebrities made it cool. We've been doing things like Antonio Ricardo Luis Raoul Hector Rivera for a while now.
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To speak against religion (the Christian) is breaking down the bond of good government.
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A small venue is so much more intimate and loose. You can actually be more spontaneous, I feel.
