Trenton Lee Stewart Quotes
Was it worse for him, Reynie wondered, to have felt loved and then rejected? Or was it worse to have always felt alone?
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I felt that Balanchine was my father towards me. He was the person I most admired and looked up to.
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I've felt ugly and insecure.
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I've always felt, even as a songwriter, that the rhythm of speech is in itself a language for me.
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I always knew I was a man, always felt that I was a man, always wanted to be a man.
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I always wanted to know what it felt like to fall on stage... now I know. It's not how you fall, but how you get up
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She felt that she would have to be much more than just a doctor or an engineer. She would have to be a saint.
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Ten years in this job is a really long time. These are tough assignments. I'm pleased I'm leaving in an amicable, civilized, mutually respectful way. Leslie felt it was time for a change and so did I.
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The Olympics were the most pressure I've ever felt.
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There was so much in you that charmed me that I felt I must tell you something about yourself. I thought how tragic it would be if you were wasted.
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My, I felt this thrill going up my leg. I mean, I don't have that too often.
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There are a lot of similarities to that situation. I remember sitting on the plane with Bob Boone, and he said, 'Sometimes when you let the air out of a balloon, it's hard to pump it up again.' That's how we felt.
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I've always kind of known what I like and what I don't. And never felt any pressure to wear certain things or watch certain things... It's hard to explain, but I've just always felt it.
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I've never felt like I had anything important to say.
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I really don't care about birthdays. It's something where even as a kid, I never really felt comfortable when someone would sing to me.
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We felt it was our responsibility to do this as neighbors. These boats are big, industrial-looking boats that are used for duck hunting. They are very open and they can put stuff, people, pets, livestock or whatever they want in them.
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I was a teenager I felt like the world's worst nerd.
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Where penury is felt the thought is chain'd, And sweet colloquial pleasures are but few.
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Whoever gives advice to a sick person acquires a feeling of superiority over him, whether the advice be accepted or rejected.
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Oh, nature's noblest gift, my grey goose quill, Slave of my thoughts, obedient to my will, Torn from the parent bird to form a pen, That mighty instrument of little men.
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I was taught to be demure, so it was harder for me to learn how to stand up for myself and go, 'What do I want? What are my desires?'
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When I was much younger, I sometimes felt rejected by feminists because of an image that I sold because it paid the bills. Any fool could tell my hair is dyed.
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I got a lot more interested in songs that could hold up completely on their own, with just a guitar and voice. For some people that's easy to do, but I find it's really difficult.
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Philosophy is an odd thing... There is no particular Socratic or Dimechian or Kantian way to live your life. They don't offer ethical codes and standards by which to live your life.
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Was it worse for him, Reynie wondered, to have felt loved and then rejected? Or was it worse to have always felt alone?
