Carol Bly Quotes
No work of literature is the product of only one or two conscious ideas. A story is mysteriously dense of meaning.
Quotes to Explore
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I see my role as a scholar announcing that women's feelings of unworthiness and insecurity often may be traced to training in a male-oriented religion, and I'm trying to investigate a richer spiritual life for both sexes.
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In real life, I am emotionally confused, which enables me to write songs. I'm a Pisces, and they say that Pisces are very sensitive. If men were just honest with themselves, they would see that they all have that side.
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We watch our sons go to war, disagree with the rationale for sending them, loathe the men who ordered them to battle, and then, when the veterans come home, beg and plead with the local V.A. to ensure they have access to proper care.
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I think it's OK to be confident in yourself.
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I am a sound freak. I could play around with sound forever.
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I have been involved with the USO really my entire life. The first show I did for the USO, I was nine years old.
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Taking part in an Olympics on home ground is something you dream about.
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I read somewhere once that in the 1960s, fiction writers were troubled by the notion that life was becoming stranger and more sensational than made-up stories could ever hope to be. Our new problem - more profound, I think - is that life no longer resembles a story. Events intersect but don't progress. People interact but don't make contact.
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My judges preach against free love openly, practice it secretly.
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If the people of Utah shall peacefully form a State Constitution tolerating polygamy, will the Democracy admit them into the Union?
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I'm the descendant of enslaved black people in this country. You could've been born in 1820 if you were black and looked back to your ancestors and saw nothing but slaves all the way back to 1619. Look forward another 50 or 60 years and saw nothing but slaves.
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The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.
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McGregor is a businessman through and through. He's obviously a wrestling fan.
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I grew up in an acting family. I was heavily discouraged from doing it myself when I was young, which is the only responsible route to take with any child, because it's not necessarily the easiest of lives.
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I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth.
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Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
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Working with Chiranjeevi sir, I realized the professionalism and attitude they used work with. It's just so contagious. When such a personality is doing that, everyone around, too, would do that out of respect. Work was far more efficient, smoother.
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The role of leadership is to transform the complex situation into small pieces and prioritize them.
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The greatest preparation for a TV show is to already have one season behind you.
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Even though I hadn't read a word of it, I grew up hating 'Moby-Dick.'
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Good children's literature appeals not only to the child in the adult, but to the adult in the child.
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No work of literature is the product of only one or two conscious ideas. A story is mysteriously dense of meaning.
