Carolyn Maloney (Carolyn Bosher Maloney) Quotes
Because it's important. Laws can be reversed, Supreme Court decisions can be overturned, gender classifications can continue.
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The way I create music is maybe like a painting, to compose in a more visual way. Basically it's the music that I want to hear- that's my inspiration and bottom line. I just try to get ideas from books, movies, paintings.
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Be a good-looking corpse. Leave a good-looking tattoo.
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Sometimes people will come up in the street and say: 'My daughter loves you, will you sign an autograph for her?' And some people send me stuff. I don't mind it at all: as a sportswoman, you owe them because they support you.
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The crew loves working on the show, even though we have to work really hard. There's nobody in the show that's difficult. We really have a great group.
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Growing up, I'd just be at home, playing tennis, spending my allowance on an ice-cream truck.
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Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.
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So many roles for women demand that you make the audience fall in love with you or sympathise with you.
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I am disappointed and disturbed by both the NFL and the Dodgers - but much more by the Dodgers.
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I fed my ego, but not my soul.
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My priority is to ensure peace and harmony in Malaysia. That is uppermost in my mind.
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Great passions may give us a quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow of love, the various forms of enthusiastic activity, disinterested or otherwise, which comes naturally to many of us.
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Kids and adults are treated differently on sets. Being a kid, you can get away with anything, and it looks cute. But as an adult, it's a whole new journey.
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I am attracted by almost any French word - written or spoken. Before I knew its meaning, I thought 'saucisson' so exquisite that it seemed the perfect name to give a child - until I learned it meant 'sausage!'
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Attachment and aversion are the root cause of karma, and karma originates from infatuation. Karma is the root cause of birth and death, and these are said to be the source of misery. None can escape the effect of their own past karma.
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Every time I go to big events, it's a trip. I feel like that kid who shouldn't really be there.
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I am determined to live without illusions. I want to look at reality straight. Without hiding.
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Life without literature is a life reduced to penury. It expands you in every way. It illuminates what you’re doing. It shows you possibilities you haven’t thought of. It enables you to live the lives of other people than yourself. It broadens you, it makes you more human. It makes life enjoyable.
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As a technology, the book is like a hammer. That is to say, it is perfect: a tool ideally suited to its task. Hammers can be tweaked and varied but will never go obsolete. Even when builders pound nails by the thousand with pneumatic nail guns, every household needs a hammer.
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Some souls are ennobled and elevated by seeming misfortunes, which then become blessings in disguise.
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I am very competitive - with myself and everybody else. I'm petty, too.
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It's hard to bring up your children on benefit. It's easier if you can do part- time work, or even full-time work, and actually have a better standard of living, and that's the direction in which we are going.
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I watch movies, and if I get the chance to watch television, I'm usually prone to watching something completely mindless and mundane that I don't have to follow so closely.
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Your feelings so are important to write down, to capture, and to remember because today you're heartbroken, but tomorrow you'll be in love again.
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Because it's important. Laws can be reversed, Supreme Court decisions can be overturned, gender classifications can continue.
