Carolyn Keene (Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson) Quotes
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In '87, I used to do this awful, awful James Brown impression.
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We talk about honesty, but the reality is we have lots of human values, and they are not all compatible. We don't always tell the truth about everything, no matter what the consequences.
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I've always said that Adele has turned so many people on to British singers - whether female singers or just like music from this country in general.
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When I got my braces removed, I felt more like a real woman, any traces of my childhood were stripped, just like the cold metal that inhabited my mouth for 2 years.
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Sin is blatant mutiny against God.
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Blind and unwavering undisciplined at all times constitutes the real strength of all free men.
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I probably couldn't have the same experience listening to that song because I'm self-conscious about some of my singing parts.
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Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot, and Prongs,” sighed George, patting the heading of the map. “We owe them so much.” “Noble men, working tirelessly to help a new generation of law-breakers,” said Fred solemnly.
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I think that band [Glenn Miller] was the beginning of the end. It was a mechanized version of what they called jazz music. I still can't stand to listen to it.
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The reason I brought this is if I ran into those (expletives). They sued us ... (so) they should have a bit of honor.
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Many succumb to despair and fail without realizing that they already possess all the tools needed to acquire great wealth.
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Imagination is a sort of faint perception.
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Chess is like a language, the top players are very fluent at it. Talent can be developed scientifically but you have to find first what you are good at.
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I don't paint to live, I live to paint.
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My goal as an actor was to work - to be a working actor, whether it was in theater, and, well, I didn't even consider film and television when I was in New York, but what came along, came along.
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You gotta have friends, and it's really hard to have friends that don't operate on the same schedule as you or do the same kind of things you do, because they don't understand it. And then you realize that your friends - your real-life friends - it's not that they become fanboys of you but they become more interested in what you're doing than how you're doing.
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One of the major problems with long-term deep space human flight is the requirement for radiation shielding.
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It was so quiet, a reservation kind of quiet, where you can hear somebody drinking whiskey on the rocks three miles away.
