Shirley Ann Manson Quotes
I am laughably aggressive, and the rest of the band is very laid back, so we mix well.
Quotes to Explore
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Education is the mother of leadership.
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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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The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.
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In George Bush you get experience, and with me you get – The Future!
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I can think of no other writer who so thoroughly embodies the Jamesian spirit as Alison Lurie. Like him she can excavate all the possibilities of a theme. Like his, her books seem long, unbroken threads, seamless progressions of effects.
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Holding our own government to account for the use of its power is, in my view, the highest mission of a U.S. news organization.
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I'm a pretty easygoing person, and it bleeds into the music. Even if I'm writing the most personal song, it's not going to come out totally serious; there's always a little tongue in the cheek.
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Don't squander beautiful moments by always trying to snap the perfect picture or record the event on film. Sometimes it's better to watch things as they happen with your own eyes, knowing that the memory of the experience will always be with you.
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Kabbalah is all about change. It isn't about being proud of our good qualities: the wisdom is about transforming our darkness into light.
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There is something very strange and unsettling for me about making a work that doesn't fit with what's the norm or what's acceptable. There's something both liberating about it and challenging. I can imagine it doing more harm than good.
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Unfortunately for the 'Tomorrow' series, I feel that for the actors that were in the first film, maybe our commitment to it is done.
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Elections have consequences, and at the end of the day, I won. So I think on that one I trump you.
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Every great man nowadays has his disciples, and it is always Judas who writes the biography.
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A monster, which the Blatant beast men call, A dreadfull feend of gods and men ydrad.
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The best way to be thankful is to use the goods the gods provide you.
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One gloomy and pessimistic writer with a powerful style affects a whole generation of writers, who in turn affect almost every educated person in the country.
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When I started writing, it felt good, and I knew I was in the right genre.
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The way I run my business seems to be easier than the way I run my life.
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One of the most beautiful sights is when the rim of the Earth is bright on one side, and you see this defined line of the atmosphere. You see how close and thin it is. We've got to be careful. We've got to take care of this planet.
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Make it a part of every day's business to read and meditate on some portion of God's Word. Private means of grace are just as needful every day for our souls as food and clothing are for our bodies.
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While waiting for my visa, I got a job in the music industry, which was so exciting, it changed my life and stopped me moving.
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Sex should be a deepening of communication, not a substitute for it.
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I am laughably aggressive, and the rest of the band is very laid back, so we mix well.
