Amy Krouse Rosenthal Quotes
At the end of life, at the end of YOUR life, what essence emerges? What have you filled the world with? In remembering you, what words will others choose?
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I always ask, why can't I be just like Cary Grant or something.
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Do you follow American politics? They hate Obama. Hate him. He's a black man. That's what it is: it's racist. This guy is no bleeding-heart liberal. He's a centrist.
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Unfortunately, America doesn't have a minister of culture, and I don't understand why. It's really bad for young people.
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I'd like to imagine that in order to beat me a person would have to play almost perfect tennis.
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Demands for equal financing of sewers, streets, and garbage collection would make more sense than proposals for equal financing of the schools, since some plausible connection may be inferred between the amount of money expended, e.g., for roads, and the quality of service resulting to the taxpayer.
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When George W. Bush entered office, the national debt was $5 trillion. When he left, it was $10 trillion. I think the administration spent too much money.
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By constant contemplation of excellence, we clear our selfhood of all dross and impurities.
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Those market researchers... are playing games with you and me and with this entire country. Their so-called samples of opinion are no more accurate or reliable than my grandmother's big toe was when it came to predicting the weather.
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And as I reinvent myself and I'm constantly curious about everything, I can't wait to see what's around the corner in newfound art and entertainment and exploration.
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I'm a strong proponent of green tech for anyone who can afford it, having spent the last 40 years working toward achieving a smaller and smaller eco-impact for myself.
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The important thing is to build up my cardiovascular system, so I have the stamina to do stunts. To me, stepping over the line, taking a chance and succeeding is the ultimate freedom, be it in rock and roll or when executing a really challenging routine.
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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
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Gay rights is just a matter of time. Look at the polls. Worrying about gay marriage, let alone gay civil unions or gay employment rights, is a middle-age issue. Young people just can't see the problem. At worst, gays are going to win this one just by waiting until the opposition dies off.
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A camel makes an elephant feel like a jet plane.
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I'll be judged on the body of work and not the popularity of any one decision.
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Show me a good loser, and I'll show you a loser.
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No amount of propaganda can make right something that the world knows is wrong.
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I think it's the end of progress if you stand still and think of what you've done in the past. I keep on.
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We can love an honest rogue, but what is more offensive than a false saint?
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All my life, I've been very aware of my body. I have always used it as a gauge of things. When I look at a person, and I see their body, that's the beginning of knowledge about them. Furthermore, I respect the body.
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Learning to earn a living is only half the job. The other half is to make life worthwhile and meaningful.
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I was a dummy in school.
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At the end of life, at the end of YOUR life, what essence emerges? What have you filled the world with? In remembering you, what words will others choose?
