Eavan Boland Quotes
At the age of seventeen, I left school. I went to university, and I wrote my first attempts at poetry in a room in a flat at the edge of the city.
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I didn't want to give up my Illinois driver's license and was unaware that was a crime. It is, by the way, in the state of California. Lesson learned. I technically broke a law, so technically I deserve whatever I get.
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The cast of 'Lemonade Mouth' was picked so perfectly. A lot of people see us as a band on camera, but not a lot of people know that Lemonade Mouth was a band off-camera, too.
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I had such a normal and amazing childhood. I've been so lucky. My parents are cool and normal. They don't talk about the business, and I still have stuff to do at their house.
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I did not know I was a Midwesterner until I got there. I just fell in love with the people.
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The whole point of Superman, as originally created, was to be the ally of those who had no other allies. It put that magnitude of power, the most powerful guy in the world, in the service of those who had no hope, no chance.
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I did not love reading, spelling, math and science. I struggled. I was a terrible speller.
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My stepfather gave me a Kodak camera when I was 17 years old. I started working at a local photo store in Le Havre, France, taking passport pictures and photographing weddings.
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I think, the people around home are very supportive to us.
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I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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It was treacherous. I think someone was injured. But I did love being there, we all did.
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To play four hands requires two people who have great affinity for each other.
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George W. Bush always said and did what he believed and he let it rip.
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My record speaks for itself.
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Common Core isn't a test, but for some people it is, because they don't like the testing piece of it.
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Confidence is the most beautiful thing you can possess.
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When Gordon Brown becomes prime minister, the balance sheet that reflects his economic stewardship could look very sickly indeed. He could become Labour's biggest liability, not its most marketable asset.
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There are certain things that can be asked that get me excited. It's never a thing where I think I'm too good, I'm just the type of person who likes to be enlightened. I don't like to go through the motions.
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After six years at Le Cirque, I decided to start my own business. I opened Daniel at 76th Street in May '93.
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I find that I put my body in my work when I am at a particularly difficult or joyous point because I want to feel that moment.
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When I was 15, I wore combat boots with a fluorescent Columbia ski jacket. I was trying to find myself.
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My dad was a bass player in a Latino band when I was growing up. So we always had musical instruments in our basement.
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The White House has been noticeably schizophrenic on Guantanamo.
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If someone comes to me and says they're not capable of being loved, I want to reach out to them and tell them that everybody's loveable. If a man is forced or wants to become a better man, then I root for him. Everybody needs to be loved.
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At the age of seventeen, I left school. I went to university, and I wrote my first attempts at poetry in a room in a flat at the edge of the city.
