Carolyn Keene (Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson) Quotes
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Tell the truth.
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In the villages in Europe, there are still healers who tell stories.
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Songwriters tell the truth.
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Nobody can tell me where I can and can't go.
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It's not about what you tell the reader, it's about what you conceal.
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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
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I don't really believe in stories, only in the people who tell them.
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The scene is dull. Tell him to put more life into his dying.
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I'm down to bleach my eyebrows again. I tell you what, though - that didn't go down well with my boyfriend. Girls love it. Guys, not so into it.
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Once people tell me I can't do stuff, I'm going to go and make it happen.
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Didn't the other guys tell you? Nobody dunks on Manute B-O-L!
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Tell my friends to get me out of here.
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Everything begins with the resolve to take the first step. From that action, wisdom arises and change begins. Without action, nothing changes.
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No woman should have a memory. Memory in a woman is the beginning of dowdiness. One can always tell from a woman's bonnet whether she has got a memory or not.
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There was so much in you that charmed me that I felt I must tell you something about yourself. I thought how tragic it would be if you were wasted.
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If you love people, they kill you. If you need people, they kill you. They do I tell you!
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What you put into it is what you're going to get out of it. If you're getting the chance to step into the octagon, you better be going full speed and give it everything you've got.
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No one ever dies an atheist.
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My own remedy is always to eat, just before I step into bed, a hot roasted onion, if I have a cold.
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The thing that's tricky is sometimes the best voices - just because someone hits the big notes and sounds amazing - it doesn't necessarily mean they make the greatest artists.
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I get out, I get out of all your boxes. I get out, you can't hold me in these chains. I'll get out. Father free me from this bondage. Knowin' my condition is the reason I must change
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Like the Pentagon, our social science often reduces all phenomena to dollars and body counts. Sexuality, family unity, kinship, masculine solidarity, maternity, motivation, nurturing, all the rituals of personal identity and development, all the bonds of community, seem "sexist," "superstitious," "mystical," "inefficient," "discriminatory." And, of course, they are -- and they are also indispensable to a civilized society.
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The future will be gorgeous and reckless, and words, those luminous charms, will set us free again.
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There was only one sentence in it. ‘Tell no one about the 99 steps. Monsieur Neuf’!”
