Miriam Toews Quotes
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Trust is something I know has to be earned whether you're a husband, a father, or a congressman.
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Time can be an ally or an enemy. What it becomes depends entirely upon you, your goals, and your determination to use every available minute.
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I have had someone ask me to sign their 'Team Taylor' panties. She wasn't a teenager. She was in her 40s.
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I'm not the girl next door.
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My personal experience has been that in my 25 years of writing, I have not been asked to do more than four or five commercial one-shot scripts. These were performed on major national hook-ups but produced for me no immediate additional jobs or requests. One script for BBC was done around the world with an all-star cast.
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I'm so lucky to have such a great family. I respect them so much professionally, and they've been unconditionally supportive in the choices that I've made. It's been very good having them on my side.
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Surely all art is the result of one's having been in danger, of having gone through an experience all the way to the end, where no one can go any further.
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There's no other major item most of us own that is as confusing, unpredictable and unreliable as our personal computers.
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You don't get ulcers from what you eat. You get them from what's eating you.
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I live in New York and got a call from my agent saying there was this new role on 'Mad Men,' it might be recurring and they're seeing people tomorrow. I said, 'OK, this is one of those things where you hedge your bets, use your miles and get on a plane.' I flew out Tuesday morning and got the job on a Wednesday.
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Hatred is blind, as well as love.
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My job was to build, and that's still my job - and I like that better than interviews.
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The strength of our economy allows us to maintain the mightiest military in the world, effectively enforcing a Pax Americana.
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To the families of those we've lost; to all who called them friends; to the students of this university, the public servants gathered tonight, and the people of Tucson and Arizona: I have come here tonight as an American who, like all Americans, kneels to pray with you today, and will stand by you tomorrow.
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Was his very boyishness the reason he was chosen? In that case, was it not a virtue to be admired, and not a failing to be despised?
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So we got fifty percent. Babe Ruth didn't do no better. - Did you mean hittin' it... or throwin' it?
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An individual may perceive a way of life, or a method of social organisation, by which more of the desires of mankind could be satisfied than under the existing method. If he perceives truly, and can persuade men to adopt his reform, he is justified. Without rebellion, mankind would stagnate, and injustice would be irremediable.
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Gallows, n. A stage for the performance of miracle plays, in which the leading actor is translated to heaven 
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It is base to take advantage of our rank or greatness by making fun of those placed beneath us in life.
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Things such as corruption is a big thing in the ANC.
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Why do millennials like Bernie Sanders so much? I love that this is a mystery to Washington. It's the authenticity, stupid.
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Said I was beautiful, did he? He's being paid for treatment, not flattery.
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Is it wrong to trust in a beautiful lie if it helps you get through life?
