Mother Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu) Quotes
Anybody who helps the poor is delighted. So naturally, they (critics) are not very happy with us.
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I love being a performer. It's like a hole that never closes. It's something in you that never dies.
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I was a pop-music junkie. My parents were into Frank Sinatra and Doris Day. They weren't too excited when I had Aretha or the Stones pumping.
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The chemotherapy was very peculiar, something that makes you feel much worse than the cancer itself, a very nasty thing. I used to go to treatment on my own, and nearly everybody else was with somebody. I wouldn't have liked that. Why would you want to make anybody sit in those places?
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I believe strongly in the rights of women... my mother is a woman, my sister is a woman, my daughter is a woman, my wife is a woman.
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As far as the grunge thing, there are three bands from Seattle that I would call true grunge.
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I'm very happy with this new record. It's dealing with different aspects of love-it's me making a statement about people doing something with their lives. It is about caring for others.
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I used to do a lot of casual photography - back in the olden times when one used film - but it had fallen by the wayside over the years.
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What makes a fulfilling relationship or fulfilling life is not simply found in another. It's found in a group of others.
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I think that something needs to be weird in order to have a real beauty.
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Christ could be born a thousand times in Bethlehem – but all in vain until He is born in me.
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The less you think counterfactually, the less you experience stress. Stress, in this light, isn't a bad thing. It's simply a warning system telling you that your mind has lost touch with what's real.
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So when the blue smoke of brittle leaves was in the air and the wind blew the wet laundry stiff on the line I decided to come back home.
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What both the left and the right overlook is our Founders' wisdom about the limits and dangers of government.
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I feel like I've got so much to do, from a music perspective. Jamie's done his record and traveled around the world with it. Romy did all those writing sessions. I would love to do what Romy's done and experience that other side of the pop machine. It sounds terrifying and, at times, a little bit soulless. That's a real pet peeve of mine, when people talk about songwriting in a cynical way. But having said that I still want to do it, just to know what it's like.
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Magic, madam, is like wine and, if you are not used to it, it will make you drunk.
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My play Safe Sex was picked apart because critics thought it was untrue. It was a play in which no one had AIDS, but the characters talked about how it was going to change their lives.
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Every Tom, Dick and Harry in our movement has received his cash.
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Anybody who helps the poor is delighted. So naturally, they (critics) are not very happy with us.
