Morfydd Clark Quotes
My dyslexia means I can't read for long periods or the letters start moving around on the page, giving me headaches.
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By what right do you refuse to accept the vote of a citizen of the United States?
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As a novelist, I ask of myself only that I tell the truth and that I tell it beautifully.
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I'm a paleoanthropologist, and my job is to define man's place in nature and explore what makes us human.
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I believe the collapse of the House of Windsor is tied in with the collapse of the Church of England.
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I'm not attached to things at all. I'm very lucky to have quite a few beautiful things, but if I look back at my life, I was often happiest when I had very little.
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I would give no thought of what the world might say of me, if I could only transmit to posterity the reputation of an honest man.
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I like boxes because of the secrets they hide.
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I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
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You have to take criticism with a grain of salt because you're never going to please everybody.
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Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.
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My father is a businessman, and my mother is a schoolteacher.
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It wasn't until after I was reelected in 1982 that I thought of myself as a long-term member of Congress.
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There are actors who can pull of a writer's lines; I am not competent enough to do that.
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'Mixtape' sounds retro! I used to make lots of mixed tapes. It was one of those '90s things - every girl gave them to her best friend. I remember exchanging a few with a boy on a bus when I was 14. I thought he hated me, but in hindsight, maybe he was in love with me, because he gave me the best music.
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Just watching TV as a kid, for a long time I thought, as a young kid, obviously when I was, like, 4 or 5, I thought that people lived in the television.
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I can't be a role model. I just can't be.
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I'm not sure anyone can understand a whole life, even their own.
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In the 1920s, a generation before the coming of solid-state electronics, one could look at the circuits and see how the electron stream flowed. Radios had valves, as though electricity were a fluid to be diverted by plumbing. With the click of the knob came a significant hiss and hum, just at the edge of audibility.
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Traveling is one of few zones of experience where you are not directly plugged into the world around you. You're not part of the society you're passing through.
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I can be arrogant, I can be insufferable.
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When I saw Virginia Woolf, somewhere between the first and second acts, someone I had known as my mother became somebody else.
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I try to bring a physical presence to the court. I want to be someone who is not going to be pushed around. That's something I don't get to do it a lot on the football field.
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'Cooler and warmer' is not a tag line that Rhode Islanders like, that much is clear.
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My dyslexia means I can't read for long periods or the letters start moving around on the page, giving me headaches.
