Carolyn Heilbrun (Carolyn Gold Heilbrun) Quotes
One cannot make up stories; one can only retell in new ways the stories one has already heard.Carolyn Heilbrun
Quotes to Explore
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The idea of a soulmate is beautiful and very romantic to talk about it in a movie or a song, but in reality, I find it scary.
Vanessa Paradis -
I've played every instrument you could possibly think of for 10 minutes. So I'm mediocre at everything. I can play drums, guitar, piano, violin, saxophone, clarinet, flute... Just not well.
Kat Dennings -
If you can play live and support yourself, it's one of the few ways you're going to actually get paid in this business these days.
Page McConnell -
There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.
Ralph Nader -
Always leave something to wish for; otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.
Baltasar Gracian -
You have to be aware. Like, I'm not going to do any downhill skiing. It looks like a whole lot of fun, but I'm not going to risk breaking a leg. I want to be dancing the way I'm dancing now for 30 more years.
Bebe Neuwirth
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Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than in the one where they sprang up.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. -
I had a very wise person tell me that he thinks marriage, when you're younger, you keep thinking you can fix things. That's what people do. And you can't really fix anything. It shouldn't be a massive difficult thing every day. Life's difficult enough.
Albert Brooks -
Knowing there is a capable back-up willing to give it a try always makes you feel better.
Alice Ripley -
I would love to work with Eminem, Dr. Dre. I wish I could have been in the studio with Bob Marley.
DJ Khaled -
I'm really blessed. I love my job. Love going to work. I just love it. I love getting it, I love preparing for it. I love the whole process. I love the whole ritual. I'm really very lucky. Lucky girl.
Jennifer Connelly -
Eating a natural diet with loads of fresh fruit and veg and little processed food helps me manage the symptoms of my illness.
Ella Woodward
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I have talked to stunt drivers all my life, 32 years of talking to stunt drivers. There's a craziness to them.
Bryan Cranston -
I bring to the table core Democratic values and can articulate them very strongly. I'm not someone who tries to claim the middle.
Cynthia Dill -
I had all the intentions of being the next Eddie Murphy.
Leslie Jones -
I'd love to have time to do my hair, honestly. I'd love to be Victoria Beckham just for one day - to look that good. But I can't.
Pink -
My parents were not affluent people and were not - didn't come from the extremities of education. My mother had a high school diploma. I often think I so wish she'd come out of the hills in Appalachia and been able to go on to college. I think she would have made a wonderful teacher.
Dwight Yoakam -
I definitely want to have a family without a doubt. I want to know that kind of love, and I'm definitely thinking about it. I'm not afraid to have a little baby bump on stage someday.
Jessie Baylin
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I boil my tears in a twisted spoon And dance like an angel on the point of a needle.
Etheridge Knight -
Pageant makeup is so different from your day-to-day look. When you're on stage you really have to pack it on.
Katherine Webb -
We live in a world where bad stories are told, stories that teach us life doesn't mean anything and that humanity has no great purpose. It's a good calling, then, to speak a better story. How brightly a better story shines. How easily the world looks to it in wonder. How grateful we are to hear these stories, and how happy it makes us to repeat them.
Donald Miller -
I run a solid 4-6 miles at a time, and over the last year two years I've gotten really into SoulCycle. It's sort of an evolved form of spinning.
Gail Simmons -
It's good to be alive.
Artie Lange -
One cannot make up stories; one can only retell in new ways the stories one has already heard.
Carolyn Heilbrun