Carolyn Crane Quotes
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I never figured I'd go into the Hall of Fame. A kid from the Hill.
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You always hear 'black Republican,' but you never hear 'white Democrat.' We've got to get beyond the labels and stereotypes. Other people have hang-ups about it. I don't.
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As a physician, I know many doctors want to utilize new technology, but they find the cost prohibitive.
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We're writing a book together. She just finished one. Did you read it? Among the Porcupines?
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I don't necessarily think that installation is the only way to go. It's just a label for certain kinds of arrangements.
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If a woman writes about a domestic situation, everyone automatically assumes that it's about her.
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You have to go through those mountains and valleys - because that's what life is: soul growth.
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Whenever you're going through a tough time, generally, you become more compassionate, you become softer, you become more thoughtful, kinder. These are all spiritual qualities that will help you to align yourself with God and God consciousness rather than with a split fear-based consciousness.
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Sexual dreams aren't usually about sex.
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I didn't really enjoy school in general.
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Filmmaking is a much more collaborative thing than literature, so you know you're going to be working with a group of people at the start. You know it's going to be a compromise.
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When enacted, health care reform provides generous tax credits to help people afford their health insurance premiums.
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'Star Wars' meant everything to me growing up.
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I was a late bloomer. I was 38 when my first book was out and 43 when my first crime novel was out. I had a story that could only be told as a crime story. I think the genre is good; it deals with the fundamental questions of life and death. The problem is there are too many bad crime stories.
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When you're on set, the crew are like your family because you see them every day, six days a week.
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Addiction is a hugely complex and destructive disease, and its impact can be simply devastating. All too often, lives and families can be shattered by it.
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In 1955-56, Saint Joseph's won the first Big Five championship, compiled a 23-6 overall record, and entered its first postseason competition ever - the National Invitation Tournament - finishing third. That season's success seemed to vault St. Joe's into the national collegiate basketball scene, and it has been there since.
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One of the big things that if you've got a guy who is doing things that other people could view as evil or bad, then you've got to find the silver lining: you've got to find the thing that makes this guy a good guy.
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We didn't want 5 a.m. wakeup calls with a front loader moving in front of someone's driveway.
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On the rare occasions when my mother perfumed herself, she was going out, and so I rarely smelled those special scents up close on her body, except during kisses goodbye.
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My grandmother's first husband was a spiritualist medium. What fascinates me about that is the balance between conviction and sincerity and trickery, which is also something that novelists are very familiar with.
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Nothing recedes like progress.
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I have to believe there's redemption in the darkest of circumstances; otherwise it's too bleak for me.
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Fashion magazine disease articles. My personal Kryptonite.
