Carolyn Keene (Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson) Quotes
Chuckling to herself, Nancy said aloud, "Romance and detective work won't mix tonight!"
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The irony is that Washington was, in reality, very much like Benedict Arnold. The big difference was that Washington was ultimately able to control his emotions, something Arnold never learned to do.
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I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.
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I didn't choose to write a military man as much as Vince Haven chose me.
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But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.
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We believed that to understand literature, you had to understand its place in history and culture.
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That's something the head scarf, in a symbolic way, is meant to do in Arabic culture: it defines your relationship to your husband and the men of your family differently than your relationship to the average guy on the street you've never met.
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I always consider Shakespeare like a huge room. I mean, you open the door, and you can go anywhere.
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The joy of winning is not as dramatic as the losses were, because I expected us to win.
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How does one endure in a place they shouldn't be condemned to live in? You could take that same question and apply it to any number of neighborhoods in any number of cities.
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You can talk good ideas out of existence.
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Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-headed child.
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Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.
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A guy like Benoit, he's really good and a lot like Dynamite. Dynamite, just because he was the original, was the best. But, you know, Benoit now is by far better. Dynamite Kid is nothing now.
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If I had different parents who were in it for the money, I might have a different perspective. But they really are artists; they intelligently approach each character and prepare in every sense of the word. I grew up in a world that had great discipline.
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I don't feel we need a declaration from the Palestinians that they recognize Israel as a Jewish state.
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I can create for others.
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A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.
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I've always been interested in mindfulness and alternative ways of seeing the world.
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Remember, China is the largest country in the world, so they have the confidence, the capital and resources to create large companies.
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I began acting at age eight, but if you don't stay on your game then people pass on you. Being on a show, it's a little easy to get comfortable, so I'm trying to get back on it. I'm taking some acting classes and watching movies, and I'm just trying to stay up with other actors.
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I like to keep a low profile.
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I don't know why, but women in a hair salon share their deepest secrets.
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Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their time.
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Chuckling to herself, Nancy said aloud, "Romance and detective work won't mix tonight!"
