Carolyn Keene (Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson) Quotes
What’s that old saying about the longest way ‘round is the shortest way home, or is it the shortest way ’round is the longest way home? Anyway, this is the longest shortcut I’ve ever taken.
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A person that says, 'Losing is not difficult,' I don't even want to be around that person. And obviously, that person has never won anything relevant in their life.
Cam Newton
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I definitely support cop acting more than cops, but all of them ain't bad, just some of them.
Ice Cube
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I think there's a karmic purpose that souls make before they decide to come into people's bodies and become someone's parent, or become someone's child. Maybe my dad disappearing was his way of giving me material with which to work, or a predisposition to feel heightened emotions.
Bat for Lashes
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I love meeting interesting people and doing things with them.
Youssou N'Dour
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God blessed me with two unbelievable parents, and I am just like both of them. I have the smile and charisma of my mother and the big heart of my mom, because she wants to save the world and help the world, so I am just like her.
Magic Johnson
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I'm a notorious late-night texter. I seem to use a lot of lip, heart, and tongue emoji.
Sam Heughan
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Writing is hard work and bad for the health.
E. B. White
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One of the things that I was always, and still am, is quite resourceful.
Kate Winslet
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Selfishness is one of the qualities apt to inspire love.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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As a film actor, you don't often get that opportunity to meet with your audience and take your applause on stage.
Warwick Davis
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Lunch is for wimps.
Oliver Stone
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The Irish job was something that had to be sorted out.
Jack Charlton
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We're now able to show that the words of comfort trigger biological reactions which are the very things that you want, and you can use drugs to get there, or you can use words of comfort to get there, which would make your drugs so much more effective.
Abraham Verghese
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I had never auditioned for Broadway - any play - and I was not familiar with what you're supposed to do.
Ednita Nazario
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I would have quit before I went rock-n-roll. I know one way, and that's natural, and when I can't make it, I'll come home and stay. I believe in my music.
Ralph Stanley
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I love to sing more than anything - more than acting, even.
Pam Dawber
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I love love. I'm, like, obsessed with it.
Camila Cabello Fifth Harmony
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I think I'm making music that's pretty universal.
Zola Jesus
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The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth. It is obvious that man is himself a traveler; that the purpose of this world is not 'to have and to hold' but "to give and serve."
Wilfred Grenfell
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The way is light and fluid for the man with no preferences.
Lao Tzu
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People ask me all the time, 'What is it like being on set for a show about trans people?' And this is a state of normalcy to me.
Gaby Hoffmann
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Nothing will kill boxing, and nothing can save it.
Larry Merchant
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If you're remarkable it's likely that some people won't like you.
Seth Godin
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What’s that old saying about the longest way ‘round is the shortest way home, or is it the shortest way ’round is the longest way home? Anyway, this is the longest shortcut I’ve ever taken.
Carolyn Keene