Nancy Spain Quotes
It is a city of villages, closely connected, each village dedicated to a different way of life.
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I think a person has to just be herself.
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I don't think it's possible to separate out the strands of a writer's history, circumstances, life events, and that writer's themes.
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The best thing I did was to choose the right heroes.
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I don't particularly like L.A.
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People often say that 'beauty is in the eye of the beholder,' and I say that the most liberating thing about beauty is realizing that you are the beholder. This empowers us to find beauty in places where others have not dared to look, including inside ourselves.
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Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the town over for years and years.
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The little boy inside of all us men always loves something video game related.
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Children touch all of our lives. We all have the opportunity to sow seeds into the next generation, and there's nothing more important that we can leave on this earth than a legacy of faith, hope, and confidence in our God.
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Gossip is charming! History is merely gossip. But scandal is gossip made tedious by morality.
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We are servants rather than masters in mathematics.
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Sinclair Lewis may be ripe for a revival; his books raise several interesting issues of art and fashion.
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I had to turn down a part in 'Empire of the Sun.' It would have paid £15,000, which was a year's earnings for me then, but I was offered a season at the 'National Theatre.'
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I never kissed my father until he was on his death bed.
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I'm happy going home early and working out and just being a mother and being a wife.
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The forces that are in play on climate change essentially revolve around the generation of power, the transportation of goods and services and people, and the sorts of materials that we use to fuel the whole of our civilisation.
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People came at me with all sorts of offers, wanting to make me into a hard-core Cher. I had no desire for any amount of money to be reformed for someone's vision, because in the end, that's what you got: your clay in someone else's hands.
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For the most part, I was surprised by the representation of female characters onscreen. I do hope that when we include more female storytellers, we will have more of the women that I recognize in my day to day life.
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I majored in Chinese. I was never really good at Chinese but I really, really benefited from having been exposed to Asian philosophy early in my life.
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The debate over same sex 'marriage' has engaged the heartfelt feelings and convictions of millions of Americans.
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I remember hearing the song when I was 12 or 14 in - it must have been in Chicago, 'cause we didn't have a radio on the farm, and it was during the second World War. I had three brothers in that war who went overseas.
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What comes to mind when you think of heaven? Heaven is referred to in fifty-four of the Bible's sixty-six books, and the final two chapters of the Bible are a virtual travelogue of our heavenly home. To visualize heaven accurately, study the Bible continually.
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Force is the duty of the state, not Hizbullah.
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To have a basic ingredient that can be prepared a million different ways is a beautiful thing.
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It is a city of villages, closely connected, each village dedicated to a different way of life.
