Alice Kuipers Quotes
Don't cry because it's over; smile because it happened. And if you can't do that, force a smile on your face and sob into your pillow later.
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I don't try to sugarcoat things, but I also think my books make positive statements about the people and values in small-town America.
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I don't know if it has set in or not. Honestly, it's crazy. It's such an amazing honor. I remember thinking back to being in my room waiting for the call to see if I got the part. It's like winning the lottery. I'm proud to be a member of such an amazing cast - that's the best award of all.
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Even people who believe they deserve to be happy and have nice things often don't feel worthy once they have them.
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The only positive finding which could be drawn from the first series, was the conclusion that the relationships obviously had a more complicated lay-out than had been thought, for the effects were so varied that no obedience to any law could be discovered.
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I really enjoy helping people out, and I enjoy time spent with kids.
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Keeping in touch with the people that matter is important.
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Political leaders are expert at saying nothing.
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The producers and writers of dance music are becoming the stars, not so much the DJs.
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My wife is amazing. She had to know she was getting into a heap of trouble when we met.
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I don't keep my secrets or my knowledge to myself.
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I barely watch TV apart from the news. Most of it is rubbish. There's all this reality nonsense and dross. I think there's a market for a well-produced, well-written melodrama like 'Dallas.' It's pure entertainment.
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With 'Eagle of the Ninth,' every shot was extremely planned and organized. The director was like, 'Do this!' And I say, 'How was it?' and he says, 'Good.' It was very odd. I would never know where he was headed, or even if he was shooting me at a close-up or from a distance.
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Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo.
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I hate musicals. There, I said it.
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I've always been interested in technology, but specifically how we can use machines to engage the imagination. I started using computers when I was young and was fascinated by creating rules and instructions that allow a computer to engage in a dialogue with humans. The stories found in the data all around us can do just that.
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Only that position can impart dignity in which we do not appear as servile tools but rather create independently within our circle.
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...we like somebody who succeeds with such bad conscience, and who seems to wish that he had the nerve to be a failure or, better still, something to which the terms success and failure don’t apply-as when Mallory said, about Everest: 'Success is meaningless here.'
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Those who are wise won't be busy, and those who are too busy can't be wise.
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I have this wonderful personal chef who sources and stocks all my organic produce and I basically live on five smoothies a day. I'm totally vegan. I blend this green concoction with kale, cucumber, broccoli, string beans, avocado. My protein comes from protein powder. There is absolutely no milk, butter, cheese.
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
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Any struggle or pain that you experience just gets you to the top, and you can't get there without making the climb. A few years later, you won't remember exactly the way the pain felt or how long it took, you'll just remember the view from the top. In fact, you might smile at the fact you had to work to get there.
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You and I, we’re two of a kind, I hate to say it but you’ll never relate, what makes you tick? It makes me smile.
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Don't cry because it's over; smile because it happened. And if you can't do that, force a smile on your face and sob into your pillow later.
