Anne Fontaine Quotes
In spite of all the terrible things that happen in our world, hope can - and must - prevail.
Quotes to Explore
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I think most families have a few secrets or some strange aspect to their history. We're all fascinated by family dynamics, but I'd much rather sit in an audience and watch someone else's problems!
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For a very long time now I've been saying to young women, 'You can have it all, but not all at the same time.' How important it is to take very good care of yourself, of your mental and physical and spiritual wellbeing; it's hard to do. It's easier to be a workaholic than to have a truly balanced life.
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I want to make sure the fine-dining restaurant has a clientele who is local as much as tourists and foodies.
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The true character of ministry is a servants heart.
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I have hundreds and hundreds of people from Brazil, Chile, Columbia and Argentina, every day, buying my music and telling me about it online.
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Scientifically speaking, if I say something, or it gets misquoted, or people put a spin on it... I mean, are you interested, really, in what people are saying?
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Always believe what you see - with your own eyes, that is. Always believe what you see. That's the best way to go about this business. I've heard a lot of things about a lot of people, and it was never true.
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Sometimes I feel like if I'm not getting people to boo me, then I'm not doing my job right.
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Probably all the attention to poetry results in some value, though the attention is more often directed to lesser than to greater values.
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I am so lucky that throughout my career I've been able to play such different characters.
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That's my hunger. If I start to relax, and I lose that, then I had better stop my football. I need that hunger. I still feel I need to do things 10 times better than other players. Just to be accepted and to improve myself.
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I can paint pictures, but I cannot rule men.
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The passions of a revolution are apt to hurry even good men into excesses.
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What song do I hate? I think 'Daughters,' by John Mayer, would be a good candidate. I don't know why he bugs me so bad.'
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At 60, I could do the same things I could do at 30, if I could only remember what those things are.
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We carve out risk-free lives where nothing happens.
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Sometimes, I get ideas from dreams. Often, my stories are based on adventures that I, or my friends, have actually lived.
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San Francisco has just blown us all away. I also understand Angels in America didn't do well there.
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Blue thou art, intensely blue; Flower, whence came thy dazzling hue?
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Strummer's Law: No input, no output.
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Elderly men who are popular with young women usually lack wisdom.
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There is no room for dictating taste in the diverse and dynamic world of media. To limit taste only limits the role we play for people of all kinds.
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It is only when men associate with the wicked with the desire and purpose of doing them good, that they can rely upon the protection of God to preserve them from contamination.
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In spite of all the terrible things that happen in our world, hope can - and must - prevail.
