Carol Ann Tomlinson Quotes
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When I admire the wonders of a sunset or the beauty of the moon, my soul expands in the worship of the creator.
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Journalist: a person without any ideas but with an ability to express them; a writer whose skill is improved by a deadline: the more time he has, the worse he writes.
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I like to come up with lots of different sounds. So the final version of a song might have been 10 completely different songs before we finally got it right.
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I can't think of anything worse than trying to schmooze someone with the idea that you're an actor.
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I follow the universe; I follow G-d. G-d made the sun, and the sun shines on everyone.
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No one can be saved - in virtue of what he can do. Everyone can be saved - in virtue of what God can do.
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I have an appreciation for everywhere I've been so far.
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It's very rare that things are true about yourself that are on the Internet. It's just sad sometimes. So you definitely try and stay away from it as much as possible.
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When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind.
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The great majority of Baghdad is a slum - a lot of it's new, but it's still slum. It's usually this concrete-block, one-room design with a door and a window, arranged one-up, one-down, often with a shop with nothing in it on the first floor, and then a one-room apartment above it. There's street after street after street of that stuff.
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Agreements are always the product of time and place.
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I'm always, all the time, eating chocolate. I eat pretty healthy, but then I go all out when it has to do with chocolate.
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We believed in our idea - a family park where parents and children could have fun- together.
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What's clear - and exciting - is that communication for social change is growing.
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I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources, to move into the future.
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I'm not here to perform. I'm here to sign autographs. You have to wait till I come back with my own hand.
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I have been a lifelong community activist and frankly did not dream of being in public office.
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Fear God, yes, but don't be afraid of Him.
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I heard that someone asked Mother Teresa what was most important in her work. I thought she'd say the Rosary but she said, 'My nuns and I take very good care of ourselves so we can tend to the lepers and do whatever we need to assist.' If you're strong, or at least not hurting, you can inspire others.
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If I go to the department store, I get no excitement: I can buy the entire department store instead of one bag. So I lost excitement of shopping.
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I think today the players are too nice to one another, but that might change with the unbalanced schedule, with teams playing each other more and more. When you face each other that much, with that much at stake, something's bound to happen.
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Plan to be better today, but don't ever plan to be finished
