Amelia Barr Quotes
Time is a very precious gift - so precious that it is only given to us moment by moment.
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I don't much care whether rural Anatolians or Istanbul secularists take power. I'm not close to any of them. What I care about is respect for the individual.
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One minute you're a slug and the next minute you're a hero, so you don't know what to think.
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You want to read a book? That requires introspection. It requires time away from people and time away from the constant need to communicate and to connect.
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Exposing your ignorance is how you get somebody to embrace you.
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I never believed I was the best fighter in the world.
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I had never really felt settled in Brooklyn. I think it had to do with growing up in New Jersey and being someone who her whole life wanted to live in the city, and the city meant Manhattan.
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On many accounts, Cornwall may be regarded as one of the most interesting counties of England, whether we regard it for its coast scenery, its products, or its antiquities.
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Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.
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Every day, you have to get up with new energy and new ideas to contribute to pushing the organization forward.
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Double J is similar in age, we're similar in experience. I think if we hooked up, we could be a formidable team. We get along well inside the ring and outside the ring.
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If you realize too acutely how valuable time is, you are too paralyzed to do anything.
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One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
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I don't want to sit around the house. I want to be out there. I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That's me.
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There is an element of mystique to radio, and I often listen to cricket commentary on radio, especially when one is stuck in a traffic jam.
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The only thing that will be remembered about my enemies after they're dead is the nasty things I've said about them.
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I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one.
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Every moment in our lives is a miracle we should enjoy instead of ignoring.
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I think the attraction of 'American Idol' is about the basic human nature attitude that is, 'We can put you up there. But we can take you down.'
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Life finds its purpose and fulfillment in the expansion of happiness.
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I love you - I am at rest with you - I have come home.
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Alice and I, we'd met before, but we were able to kind of sit and chat on the set of Dark Shadows, and talk about maybe writing some songs together. We started doing that, and then one thing led to another and it became this Vampire project - because he was telling stories about all those days, which were fascinating.
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'Twin Peaks' was huge. I mean, it changed television; it was a huge hit, and it only went a season and a half. So that teaches you immediately that you just enjoy it for the time that you do it.
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Infants and young children are not just sitting twiddling their thumbs, waiting for their parents to teach them to read and do math. They are expending a vast amount of time and effort in exploring and understanding their immediate world. Healthy education supports and encourages this spontaneous learning.
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Time is a very precious gift - so precious that it is only given to us moment by moment.
