Alan Seeger Quotes
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I don't like to be out of my comfort zone, which is about a half an inch wide.
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Where I am, I don't know, I'll never know, in the silence you don't know, you must go on, I can't go on, I'll go on.
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Whatever the situation at hand, that's what I'm dealing with and trying to be true to it in that moment.
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I'm glad we turned into a big-time touring band later in life. In fact, it's almost like we planned it out that way.
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Israel is stronger than all those who curse it.
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Why do I always choose the shopping cart with the squeaky wheel? Is it my bad luck, or are all the carts dysfunctional?
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We're trying to create a better world, not a perfect one. It cannot ever be perfect.
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You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at all times. That's jazz.
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I went to small liberal schools my whole life, and I was also a bad girl in high school; I went to, like, five schools.
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Dirk Nowitzki has been my hero for many years.
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To me, 'rock star' conjures up something like a mystic: someone who sees himself as above other people, someone who has the key to the secret that people want to know.
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America is a meritocracy.
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As it enters the ear, does it come in like broken glass or does it come in like honey?
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I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.
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If we want girls to receive positive reinforcement for early acts of leadership, let's discourage bossy behavior along with banning bossy labels. That means teaching girls to engage in behaviors that earn admiration before they assert their authority.
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The compulsively readable events of my life occurred mainly in infancy, and it's been pretty humdrum ever since.
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When you get older, 10 matches a year are enough.
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We neither know nor judge ourselves; others may judge, but cannot know us. God alone judges and knows us.
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The key to overcoming aloneness and a feeling of uselessness for one who is physically able is to step outside yourself by helping others who are truly needy. We promise those who will render this kind of service that, in some measure, you will be healed of the loss of loved ones or the dread of being alone. The way to feel better about your own situation is to improve someone else's circumstances.
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Immortal beings have been compared to stars, these are existences that linger on long after the death of the thing itself.
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Love is like death. It is fulfillment and an evening after which nothing more may follow.
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I have a rendezvous with death... I will not fail that rendezvous.
