Willa Cather Quotes
Dr. Howard Archie had just come up from a game of pool with the Jewish clothier and two traveling men who happened to be staying overnight in Moonstone.
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Boxing, in the most general terms, is a poor man's sport. All you have is your hands to make a living.
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I'm really about my family and really proud of being a Carter.
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As I matriculate my way down the field of life, I will never forget this moment and you wonderful people who helped make this day possible.
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I wake up at 5:30, 6 in the morning, but don't head into the office right away. I like to hang out with my wife, talk about things, get some coffee, you know.
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I've discovered that I value simplicity above all in dressing. I don't like anything I wear to be too complicated or fussy.
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I'd open doors for anyone who opens doors for me.
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I think it's the responsibility of a major opera house not only to cultivate debate and get people thinking, but also to be interfaced with things that challenge them. To challenge its audience and not just deliver things that they know, even though some of those things are wonderful.
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I sort of understood that when I first started: that you shouldn't repeat a success. Very often you're going to, and maybe the first time you do, it works. And you love it. But then you're trapped.
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Western man is schizophrenic.
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Religion and modernity are not necessarily mutually exclusive.
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Cinematic icons of the police detective are more male role models than female.
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When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
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I see these guys, they throw a guy into the ropes and they do a back flip and then clothesline the guy and it looks stupid. Why don't you just clothesline the guy?
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You can close more business in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get people interested in you.
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If I'm staying in a hotel or I'm sleeping on my own I have the hairdryer on.
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And people who know me would tell you that away from hockey I'm really not that competitive.
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To the Muslim woman, the hijab provides a sense of empowerment. It is a personal decision to dress modestly according to the command of a genderless Creator; to assert pride in self, and embrace one's faith openly, with independence and courageous conviction.
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Television was essentially my college.
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I think the writing skills of actors are sometimes underestimated.
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Jupiter: I am not your king, impudent larva? Who then has created you?Orestes: You. But you should not have created me free.
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Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing it brick by brick.
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Honestly, my entire childhood could be summed up with one word: Reader. I was always hunched over a book; in fact, I was the only kid in the world who got paler in the summer, because I'd sneak down into our cool, dank cellar and sit alone with a book for hours.
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I didn't want to do a book just to do a book. I wanted to do a book that, if you should read it, you might take one thing from it. Until that was clear in my mind, I wasn't going to do one.
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Dr. Howard Archie had just come up from a game of pool with the Jewish clothier and two traveling men who happened to be staying overnight in Moonstone.
