Carolyn Keene (Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson) Quotes
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If you have a government that is elected, they need to do the hard work - because if they don't, they won't be around the next time the ballot box is open.
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Those who condemn gay marriage, yet are silent or indifferent to the breakdown of marriage and divorce, are, in my view, missing the real issue.
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When the simple word processors came in, writing became crisper, less dense - just because of the way we could instantly edit on the screen. Now the ability to mash up words and pictures and links and songs and tweets is what matters. I can't imagine what writing will be like in 2154.
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I think the only advice I can give you on how to live your life well is, first off, remember... it's not the things we do in life that we regret on our deathbed, it is the things we do not.
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I want to show people that there's a side of myself other than just the outrageous comedian.
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I feel like an alien. I feel people don't like me. People behaved strangely after 'Rockstar.'
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I had to create some good work habits and attitude.
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The business aspect is one of the most important things about having a music career, because every choice you make in a management meeting affects your life a year-and-a-half from now.
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Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
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That is not enough. Sport has been great for me, a great learning place that if you want to achieve you can, even if you are from the poorest part of Africa.
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Any time anyone makes a comic book into a movie, in some way, I think they have to kill the comic book.
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Conflict is always the right thing to do when it matters.
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In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.
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Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed.
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I learned a long time ago that fame and money is not a ticket to happiness.
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But I'd say 'How to Make It in America' is the most accurate depiction of the New York hipster community on television for sure.
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A man could spend the rest of his life trying to remember what he shouldn't have said.
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The older I get and the longer I live in New York City, the more I have the desire to go elsewhere and be surrounded by nature.
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Anybody can have this body if you do enough sit-ups and you just make a decision that 'Every day, I'm going to work out.' There are some days that I just don't feel like doing it, and I don't. But more often than not I get up and I get on the treadmill that I want to shoot and just do it. The first 20 minutes are the hardest.
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Free speech means the right to shout 'theatre' in a crowded fire.
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When it comes to the American dream, no one has a corner on the market. All of us have an equal chance to share in that dream.
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I am better than my reputation.
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Select a subject that interests you and make an effort to become an expert in that field. I promise you, if you make the effort, and you become an expert, you will have a wonderful career.
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What a time for the bulb to got Wait here. I’ll get one from the kitchen.
