Carol Ann Tomlinson Quotes
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He's too short, he's too... tall, he's... just not going to work.
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I like to dress for my body type and for my coloring.
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I don't have Gandalf the White's certainty about everything.
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Reducing carbon emissions is important, but it is shortsighted if not coupled with reducing the toxic emissions from our heart; and that is something spiritual leaders are supposed to teach and something all thinking people, regardless of their beliefs, should practice.
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I would describe my sound as classic Motown.
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How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
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I think that Indy is special to me. The greater the distance between the last time I drove an Indy car and the next time, I wouldn't like that to be too big.
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As a direct line to human feeling, empathic experience, genuine language and detail, poetry is everything that headline news is not. It takes us inside situations, helps us imagine life from more than one perspective, honors imagery and metaphor - those great tools of thought - and deepens our confidence in a meaningful world.
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I had really bad obsessive-compulsive disorder. At its worst, I was compelled to leave my house at three o'clock in the morning and go out in the alley because I just knew that the paper-towel roll I threw in the recycling bin was uncomfortable, like it was lying the wrong way, and I would be down in the garbage.
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I've come to feel that if I can't make something happen in under an hour and a half, it's not going to happen in a compelling way in a three-hour play.
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We clearly realize that freedom's inner kingdom cannot be touched by exterior attacks.
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I've always been a dreamer.
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After PepsiCo, I do want to go to Washington. I want to give back.
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I had written a script called 'Freed,' which I had wanted to direct.
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Those who call me an opportunist are following the old rule: If you can't attack the data, attack the person.
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Some people have theorized that I lurched to prove myself intellectually. But it was not any lurch. It was more a kind of awakening.
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And now when we hear that Iran and Iraq plan to cooperate more closely and that a fundamentalist is coming to power in Tehran - a man about whom we cannot be sure that he is absolutely averse to terrorism - it is very worrisome.
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That's part of the curse: If you're gonna play the song, you better play it. I've tried to phone in 'Jeremy' a few times, and it's tough. It doesn't work.
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The purpose and cause of the incarnation was that He might illuminate the world by His wisdom and excite it to the love of Himself.
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One of the important things to learn about parenting is that the more you worry about a child, the less the child will worry abouthim- or herself....instead of worrying, watch with fascination and wonder as your child's life unfolds, and help the child take responsibility for his or her own life.
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Thank you to the children whose innocent words encouraged me.
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After an 18-year career, I left the film industry, not wanting to become one of those child-actor cautionary tales.
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It is not so important to have all the answers as to be hungry for them.
