Al Dubin Quotes
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Nowadays, everybody assumes, when they wake up in the morning, if they have a question, it will get answered. Because they have the internet. No matter what the question is, someone will answer their question.
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I'm a big believer in persistence, don't be greedy and, above all, work hard. It's what keeps me going.
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I'm sentimental to a fault.
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The mosque was the neighbourhood house of worship, but it was also the place where my high school friends and I came to study.
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Today's particle physics describe light as a crumple in space, and we may have deformed space in such a way that they noticed something peculiar - and they had the ability to investigate it.
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The mother is not dying exactly, but has reached a point in life where death is a familiar on the staircase.
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My kids will grow up in a house knowing that it's perfectly normal for two men to be in love, it's perfectly normal for two women to be in love. My kids will grow up knowing it's all about love. It doesn't matter who you're with and everyone should have that experience.
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Somebody hits me, I'm going to hit him back. Even if it does look like he hasn't eaten in a while.
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She said she was going out, and would get the dinner. That is the last I saw her, or said anything to her.
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Guarded within the old red wall's embrace, Marshalled like soldiers in gay company, The tulips stand arrayed. Here infantry Wheels out into the sunlight.
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Years ago I used to cry but I think I used up all my tears. I have to take helpful steps and it's not going to help me to cry.
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No one can change yesterday, but we can all change tomorrow.
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My parents have a wonderful marriage, but they have been together since my mother was 12, married when they were just teenagers and are barely ever separated. They even work together. As a result, I have always thought of marriage as involving the loss of a certain amount of autonomy.
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I always love novels that open up a subject to me - like raising a window to a beautiful, mysterious world outside.
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I am not very good at keeping secrets at all! If you want your secret kept do not tell me!
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Hold on to your salah, because if you lose that, you will lose everything else.
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The biggest threat, when it comes to climate change and pollution, isn't going to come from us because we only have 300 million people. It's going to come from China with over 1 billion people and India with over 1 billion people.
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I can't write every day. I have to skip a day in between. If I try to do it every day, nothing comes.
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It takes just such painful and terrible things to occur for the great emancipation to take place.
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The great works are produced in such an ecstasy of love that they must always be unworthy of it, however great their worth otherwise.
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Songwriting is kind of like a craft. It's not something that just comes in a dream. You've got to work at it.
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Tiptoe through the tulips with me.