Amy Dickinson Quotes
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I was very much in favor of the Iraq invasion.
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The key ingredient of politics is the idea that all of society's ills can be cured politically. It's like a cookbook where the recipe for everything is to fry it. The fruit cocktail is fried.
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I used to consider myself as great as a pyramid, and now I realize that I am only a shadow that passes.
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Passions are merely ideas in their initial stage.
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It eventually appeared to be me, cinematically. When I was writing it I was actually an author, you know, writing a book. ... But there certainly is a difference in energy between a younger man and an older man.
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'Cause I’m gonna lose you. Yes, I’m gonna lose you. If I’m gonna lose you. I’ll lose you now for good.
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I'm big in my faith. I try to keep God No. 1 in my life.
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Live with no excuses and love with no regrets.
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I think if you don't trust in yourself, it helps to trust in something else.
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I prefer safety. That's what I've played my whole life, but if the team needs me to play linebacker, then I'll do it.
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Live with all of your senses.
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If you can believe it, I had no intentions of being a wrestler.
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One thing I've learned: My intentions are clear in terms of quality.
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Good intentions aren't enough. People have good intentions when they set a goal to do something, but then they miss a deadline or other milestone.
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My novels tend to take a long time to become exactly what they're going to be. They're fluid messes until I've done a ton of editing and refining and rewriting. When I write novels, I always make related scrapbooks to help me organize and test my intentions.
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From early Colonial days, sex life in America had been based on the custom of men supporting women. That situation reached its heyday in the Twenties when it was easy for any dabbler in stocks to flaunt his manhood by lavishing an unearned income on girls. But with the stock-market crash, men were hard put even to keep their wives, let alone spend money on sex outside the home. The adjustment was much easier on women than on men, who jumped out of windows in droves, whereas I can't recall a single headline that read: KEPT GIRL LEAPS FROM LOVE NEST.
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Our individual consciousness is actually part of a larger system. There are many levels of consciousness, and the creativity used in composing the music comes from another level that is not purely personal.
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If all of mathematics disappeared, physics would be set back by exactly one week.
