Calamity Jane Quotes
By the time we reached Virginia City I was considered a remarkable good shot and a fearless rider for a girl of my age.
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My daughter is my passion and my life.
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I've never considered myself to be a fashionista type of guy.
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I've been traveling all over the world for 25 years, performing, talking to people, studying their cultures and musical instruments, and I always come away with more questions in my head than can be answered.
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People forget I go to work. They forget that the Coleridge house was bought and paid for by the daughter of a travel agent and a barmaid from what the actor Richard Burton once described as the nightmarish 'featureless suburb' of Croydon.
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My stepfather was quite into opera, but he'd play it when he was in a bad mood, so you'd hear this boom through the floor, Wagner, and you'd feel nervous.
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These activists who support immigrants inadvertently become part of this international human-smuggling network.
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I just want to be part of great stories that are told and for them to be relevant.
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I redefined how I ate and exercised and have continued to keep that up because it feels great.
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Most tragic mistake in history occurred when the United States joined the U.N.
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Writing is only the frosting on my cake. I'm whole without it.
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If I were to work with my mom, I probably would not want her to play my mom. That would get too real.
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I go to all these photo shoots, and each time I figure out something new about myself and what I want to wear.
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I still think of myself really as a New Yorker.
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There are far too many people in university in Britain. If you want to make money, be a plumber.
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Life does not accommodate you, it shatters you. It is meant to, and it couldn't do it better. Every seed destroys its container or else there would be no fruition.
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I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is alienating... because it causes war, hypocrisy and competition.
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From the time of independences until the end of the Cold War, in spite of the participation of a considerable number of African states in the non-aligned movement, everyone in fact chose to align with one or another of the two major blocks.
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When you put something out there into the world, there's all these words you don't want to hear, that you hope people don't say. I don't like anything that starts with 're' - like retro, reinvent, recreate - I hate that. It's always like living in the past - copying, emulating.
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I was always really interested in startups and fascinated by what they were working on.
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I didn't want people to decide what I was going to wear and what I was going to look like and how I should behave.
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The more you do, the more attrition you experience.
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I grew up in the age of polyester. When I got to touch real silk, cotton and velvet, the feel of nonsynthetic fabrics blew me away. I know it's important how clothing looks, but it's equally important how it feels on your skin.
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I don't have doctrinaire views about how we should relate to Asia. But novelists reflect the world they live in, and that world propels you, to some extent. I'm a creature of the British Empire, and of the period of transition from the Empire.
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By the time we reached Virginia City I was considered a remarkable good shot and a fearless rider for a girl of my age.
