Carolyn Hart Quotes
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Life is made up of marble and mud.
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Istanbul is a vast place. There are very conservative neighbourhoods, there are places that are upper class, Westernised, consuming Western culture.
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Some people seem to sort of have a gut for hiring. I literally had a gut that was exactly the opposite. So whenever I thought someone would be great, it was sort of the opposite.
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I had to make peace with my past because I can't change it.
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Braids are not new. Black women have been wearing braids for a very long time.
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When India got independence, entrepreneurs were seen as a bad lot, as people who would exploit.
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I like those stories that capture the brutality of life, but there's still some kind of melancholy romance.
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Any voting group has an interest that they want from politicians. That's why politicians have to talk to different people. But to reduce the black interest to free stuff is so insulting. It just makes me apoplectic.
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Spectatum veniunt, veniunt spectentur ut ipsae.
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I'm out of my mind! Somebody told me that a long time ago. Some idiot! laughs … In a dream. I don't want to think about dreams now.
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Our most dangerous tendency is to expect too much of government, and at the same time do for it too little.
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If the remonstrance had been rejected I would have sold all I had the next morning and never have seen England more, and I know there are many other modest men of the same resolution.
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'My darling one....I shall be thinking of you while you are away and hope you will remember to wrap up warm when you go out at night.'
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I go to bed angry and I get up angrier every morning.
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The tadpole poet will never grow into anything bigger than a frog; not though in that stage of development he should puff and blow himself till he bursts with windy adulation at the heels of the laureled ox.
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The Internet is the most democratic communication platform in history, largely because we've had network neutrality rules that make sure all web traffic is treated equally, and no voices are discriminated against.
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I really wanted to be an opera soprano.
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I'm really in touch with my Italian roots. My mom's whole side of the family is there.
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There's no law that decrees when not to whinge, but you reach a certain age - 80 seems about right - when you're expected to manifest querulousness - the coffee's too hot, the boiled egg's too soft.
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To find out your real opinion of someone, judge the impression you have when you first see a letter from them.
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If you look inside yourself, and you believe, you can be your own hero.
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I worked with a guy, I can't think of his name, him and his wife, and one of them had a saxophone and the other played drums. It wasn't a regular job but I did a few gigs around home with them.
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Go cry to your mother.
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One of the fruits of longevity is establishing a reputation you may not deserve.
