Carolyn Hax (Carolyn Hanley Hax) Quotes
All of us assign different values to things, and not all of those values are going to line up with others'.
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When we read fiction, we want to get outside of ourselves and are able to see from a perspective we haven't seen through before. That can be very powerful.
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I'm not really a piano player, but I play enough to get away with it.
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I love surprises - champagne and strawberries, all that pampering, romantic stuff. Guys ought to know how to pamper their women properly.
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If I were dead, then nobody in England would have to fuss about the cost of my security and whether or not I merited such special treatment for so long.
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You can condemn and criticize religion... all those things are fine, but you can't mock and disrespect people.
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I'm going to fight to the death for a public option.
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Entrepreneurs are risk takers, willing to roll the dice with their money or reputation on the line in support of an idea or enterprise. They willingly assume responsibility for the success or failure of a venture and are answerable for all its facets.
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While we are examining into everything we sometimes find truth where we least expected it.
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Visually, a lot of the electronic artists have really interesting video and interesting things like that.
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I received an honorary doctorate for my work. Maybe one of these works is considered the equivalent of a Ph.D.
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The biggest compliment I get is when someone tells me, 'You're so real.' Even if my journey isn't exactly like theirs.
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I didn't want to do it... I'd been trying to get out of TV for years!
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You learn from things that don't go well, and you try to capitalize when they do. You build on those strengths and try to make your weaknesses stronger.
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I'm proud of everything I do, but I think I'm the most happy about becoming a rapper. It was my entrance into everything. That helped me get into acting.
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During the course of filming 'Top Chef,' I gain 15 lbs., so I'm used to needing two dress sizes.
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I dedicate this light tower to John Lennon my love for you is forever yoko ono October 9th 2007
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'As the World Turns' was such a great experience and such a great school for me. It was better than any class I could have ever taken.
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I didn't actually grow up in London.
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The film world is a crazy place to be. You sit around all day waiting for the phone to ring. Are people talking about you or aren't they?
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We love to expect, and when expectation is either disappointed or gratified, we want to be again expecting.
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Many small towns I know in Maine are as tight-knit and interdependent as those I associate with rural communities in India or China; with deep roots and old loyalties, skeptical of authority, they are proud and inflexibly territorial.
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The Russian people deserve free and fair elections. They deserve to have a democracy.
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Dogmas take endless forms, and when you can persuade different people to hold opposing dogmas, the manipulation of conflict and control through 'divide and rule' becomes easy. It is happening today in the same way - more so, in fact - as it has throughout human history.
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All of us assign different values to things, and not all of those values are going to line up with others'.
