Carol Browner (Carol Martha Browner) Quotes
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There's been a couple of guys who have gotten me. I used to say Adrian Gonzalez. He's a good lefty hitter; he's hit a few home runs off of me. They were a couple of mistakes, so if you make your pitches, you're more likely to have a better outcome.
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The poets' scrolls will outlive the monuments of stone. Genius survives; all else is claimed by death.
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I always think that the exceptional people are those who remain outsiders but still communicate on a grand scale. I think I want everyone to feel more free, and so I feel really claustrophobic on behalf of lots of people.
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I spent some time in India and thought I might write about Hinduism. But it's so far removed from my experience I couldn't even get my mind around it to write about it.
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Honesty is a complex and tricky thing, and we don't want to be honest all the time.
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I believe I'm doing the right thing in trying to step away from that and to take chances and work on little independent films and do stuff like that wild dance scene.
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Kind hearts are here; yet would the tenderest oneHave limits to its mercy; God has none.
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I have avoided becoming stale by putting a little water on the plate, lying on the plate, and having myself refreshed in a toaster oven for 23 minutes once every month.
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The bar is so low in rap - mediocrity is king!
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I did have a problem concentrating on anything for more than 10 seconds. I was one of the first kids in the U.K. to go on Ritalin, and my mum hated it, and I hated it.
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I try to dress a little casual before my photo-shoots. I can be comfortable before I go into my... transition.
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I have always been drawn to strong and interesting women, people who have navigated that world before you and maintained their integrity and sense of self.
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I've made so many mistakes. But it is my feeling that you learn from failures, so I welcome them as often as I can.
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Migration is the story of my life: my parents and grandparents journeyed across four continents to flee war and find jobs, eventually finding their way to the U.S.
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Men are very tough, very critical of me. I think they expect you to basically just be a picture. They don't want to hear you speak.
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A lot of the flowers I like are weeds. Oh, and dandelions, but they're a weed, too.
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My buildings are all on budget.
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The more you work with anyone, the more comfortable and safe you feel. The more you have an understanding.
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The Department of Homeland Security raises the alert status for financial centers in New York, New Jersey, and Washington to orange. The evidence supporting the warning, reconnaissance data left in a home in Iraq, later proves to be roughly four years old and largely out of date. Number 10. Last Thursday, at 10 a.m. Eastern time, the President addresses the National Endowment for Democracy, once again emphasizing the importance of the war on terror, and insisting his government has broken up at least 10 terrorist plots since 9/11. At 3 p.m. Eastern time, five hours after the President's speech has begun, the Associated Press reports that Karl Rove will testify again to the CIA leak grand jury and that special prosecutor Fitzgerald has told Rove he cannot guarantee that he will not be indicted.
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I know what people say, that water's a lot like air. Do you charge for air? Well, of course not. Well, you shouldn't charge for water. Okay, watch what happens you won't have any water
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But in terms of the code by which we go to market - it's not telling kids to supersize, we're not selling them, generally, products, in the advertising we do to them.
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Directing is a unique endeavor where you are in charge of so many people. As a writer, it is sort of the opposite.
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The way we guarantee safe drinking water is broken and needs to be fixed.
