Carol Orsborn Quotes
Everybody needs a place they can go to rest, sheltered from the past and the future. A place you can live one moment at a time.
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A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.
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I never want to hold myself up as the poster child of the successful mother-businesswoman. It's a total 'Gong Show.' I won't pretend. When you do so many things, something always suffers. You just can't be great at everything.
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I've always been attracted to women who are assertive and have confidence - qualities older women possess. They've been on the Earth a little longer. They're more seasoned. They don't play games. They know what they want, and they're not afraid to tell you.
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The high point was that the people are really nice - despite the crazy politics - and I loved being there. The hardest part was knowing some of the things I was probably going to write about Texas would make those nice people very unhappy.
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As the ancient commander addressed his soldiers before battle, so should the moralist speak to men in the struggle of the era.
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You eat and sleep it all day long and play on the streets until mom calls you in. My story is no different than anybody else's.
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I always say you can never be extravagant with beauty. Beauty is God made real. Beauty is life.
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I remember moving out to L.A. straight after college and just starting to try to write scripts and trying to get stuff off the ground.
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Wearing underwear on the outside of your clothes can turn a tedious trip to the store for a forgotten carton of milk into an amusement park romp.
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I spent many years of my life as an economist and demographer. I was finally distracted by writing my novels and poetry. I'm enormously happy that was the case. I feel that with writing I have found my metier.
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Why are numbers so important? I take up a film I like, give it my best, and move on.
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I'd like mostly stuff for design, because I like to design clothing.
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Mainly what I learned from Buddy... was an attitude. He loved music, and he taught me that it shouldn't have any barriers to it.
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Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
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I believe in music because it has the power of change.
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Writing and cafes are strongly linked in my brain.
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I have tried my whole life to represent my Mexican roots with honor and pride.
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My life was pretty rough.
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I think Americans are - particularly, independent voters are looking at Washington, and they see too many taxes, too much spending, too much debt, too many Washington takeovers, and they want to provide a check and a balance to what they see as a runaway, overreaching Washington government.
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The father, the mother and the teacher are the three primarily responsible for moulding the future of the country.
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People tell me I saved hundreds and hundreds of people. But I have to tell you: it’s not the people you saved that you remember. It’s the ones you couldn’t save. Those are the ones you talk about. Those are the faces and situations that stay with you forever.
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It is not a sign of communal well-being when men turn to their government to execute all their business for them, but rather a sign of decay, as in the United States today. The state, indeed, is but one of the devices that a really healthy community sets up to manage its affairs.
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There are no events but thoughts and the heart's hard turning, the heart's slow learning where to love and whom. The rest is merely gossip, and tales for other times.
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Everybody needs a place they can go to rest, sheltered from the past and the future. A place you can live one moment at a time.
