Natasha Trethewey Quotes
The experience of poetry could bring my mother back to me. Poetry offers a different kind of solace - here on earth.

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The mill cannot grind with the water that is past.
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I've been really lucky with the people that I've gotten to work with. I learn a lot from them, just by watching them.
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Think and grow rich.
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I style my roles mostly with some help from my team of stylists.
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I am the only one in my family to graduate college. It was a proud moment for me to receive a degree.
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One of my favorite vacation memories was the Thai foot massage and Internet access salons in Bangkok, followed up by my testing cellphone coverage while wading in Provincetown Harbor on Cape Cod.
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Democrats should insist that a pluralistic democracy such as ours rely on bipartisanship in formulating a foreign policy based on moderation and the nuances of the human condition.
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(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion.
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I guess I'm way too kind and generous, and a saint - if you can believe that!
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I like nicotine because it excites my brain and helps me work.
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For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it may cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst and provide for it.
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Elmcrest CC, in Cedar Rapids, is where it all started when I was growing up. The tree-lined course has a very demanding layout that requires you to be accurate off the tee and avoid a number of well-placed water hazards on some of the holes.
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What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.
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A love of books has opened so many doors for me. Stories have inspired me and taught me to aspire.
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I admit I do have some drawbacks and limitations as a candidate. Although I am a professional comedian, some of my critics maintain that this is not enough. I cannot deny that I stand before you untested and inexperienced - I only spent two years in television, never as a romantic lead or a song and dance man.
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I'm most honest about writing when I'm talking to family or friends, not to newspapers.
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Seriously, who doesn't want to slap a 27-year-old movie star?
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I don't want to lose what I've won.
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We are no other than a moving row Of Magic Shadow-shapes that come and go Round with the Sun-illumined Lantern held In Midnight by the Master of the Show;
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Now Herod was an active man, and soon found proper materials for his active spirit to work upon.
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I took guitar a while back, and my heart wasn't in it at the time, but I'm ready to try it again. I sing in the car, at home - it's a huge part of my life, especially since I'm from Tennessee.
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I submit to you that even today, as tough as things seem, it is much better to be us than them, ... Why do I say this? First, they have no plan. Second, if they ever announce one it will be consistent with their philosophy of bigger and bigger government and higher and higher taxes.
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Every day, whether I am teaching or entertaining - I absolutely love bringing different people and cultures together.
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The experience of poetry could bring my mother back to me. Poetry offers a different kind of solace - here on earth.