Carolyn Parkhurst Quotes
There would be hard times, but what did I care if we had hard times? The branches of my love were wide, and they caught the rain and the snow. We would be okay, the two of us together. We would be okay.
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Music is my release.
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But I'm not objective when I'm acting.
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I wasn't interested at all in doing a documentary. I was not a public figure.
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Sure I think it is healthy to speak the truth, and be who you are, and be proud of that.
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I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.
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I don't read my reviews, but I have a bunch of them and I will when I'm 80.
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Sometimes, I think the best kind of poem is one in which there is an acute balance between what is humorous and that which is very serious. That balance is very hard to strike. But it can be done.
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Authenticity is a virtue. But just as you can have too little authenticity, you can also have too much.
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If the culture shifts, if people think differently about women, the art will shift, too. You can't ask art to make social change. It's not what it's for.
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In boxing, it's one fight, so it's easier to build up rivalries, but everyone's got huge respect for each other.
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I never imagined what it would be like to spend a 12-hour day crying and covered in blood.
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When you come right down to it, I guess I really am pretty bland.
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I think that for the most part, when I started doing comedy, it had become very commercialized.
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Without the Fender bass, there'd be no rock n' roll or no Motown. The electric guitar had been waiting 'round since 1939 for a nice partner to come along. It became an electric rhythm section, and that changed everything.
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To me, there's no great chef without a great team.
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You're the ones who are going to have to seize freedom, because a true revolution of the spirit begins in each of our hearts.
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Margaret, Texas is lost.
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Lovely in death the beauteous ruin lay;And if in death still lovely, lovelier there;Far lovelier! pity swells the tide of love.
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If you watch a group of schoolchildren eating lunch together, you cannot help but notice how it is a comically Lilliputian version of the adult thing - the cocked eyebrows of conversation, the reaching for condiments, the shovelling of food into tiny mouths.
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I may not have seen my girlfriend for two or three months, but then we can spend two or three months together solidly. It's swings and roundabouts.
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Nature reserves some of her choice rewards for days when her mood may appear to be somber.
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It seems likely that Jesus, being a scholarly young man, learned some Hebrew, but that's conjecture. It's more likely that Jesus spoke some Greek, as this language dominated the region after the conquests of Alexander the Great in the fourth century.
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He leaned a fraction closer. “My lovers have always been warrior women. Strength intrigues me.” She refused to let him play with her like this, even if her body disagreed. Vehemently. “Do knives intrigue you, too? Because touch me and I will cut you up. I don’t care if you throw me off the nearest balcony.
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There would be hard times, but what did I care if we had hard times? The branches of my love were wide, and they caught the rain and the snow. We would be okay, the two of us together. We would be okay.
