Carolyn Wells Quotes
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I made up 'Badlands'; anything I say, goes. I came to realize I was materializing a metaphor for my mental state.
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As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
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For me, temptation is life and I have a gargantuan appetite for everything.
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I used to play football with a load of lads, and I would be like a secret agent going out with a hat on so they wouldn't see my hair in a bun.
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The reward of a thing well done is having done it.
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I don't know a soul who doesn't maintain two separate lists of doctrines - the ones that they believe that they believe; and the ones that they actually try to live by.
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Besides, REAL computers have a rename() system call.
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What I like about playing America is you can be pretty sure you're not going to get hit with a full can of beer when you're singing and I really enjoy that!
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Τὸ δυσσεβὲς γὰρ ἔργονμετὰ μὲν πλείονα τίκτει,σφετέρᾳ δ' εἰκότα γέννᾳ.
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Beauty is very much broader than just to the eye. It is our whole, positive response to life. An artist is fortunate in that his work is the inner contemplation of beauty, of perfection in life. We cannot make anything perfectly, but with inner contemplation of perfection, we can suggest it.
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All along, I did what I was comfortable doing, which was to play the music I enjoyed and try to stretch the parameters a bit. Country and bluegrass and folk were my foundation.
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All I hope, selfishly, is that there will be real books until the day I draw my last breath.
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It was great fun being part of a TV series that I'd been a fan of for five years. I've been watching it every single Monday when with my wife. It was like a ritual - every Monday night on HBO Nordic, we would watch 'Game of Thrones' together.
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I will continue to work to maintain Planned Parenthood's ability to provide excellent health care to millions of women.
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I understand and accept that for the people of Munich, only the treble will do.
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We live in an age of sound bites and buzz words.
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The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.
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It's a lose-lose situation to get in a confrontation on the street. If you can break contact and get away, break contact and get away. That's what you should learn self-defense for.
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American folk songs were about tragedy, right? They were about suffering and tragedy, and a lot of my songs are about that, even though they were misunderstood.
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Having lots of siblings is like having built-in best friends.
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I haven't put much effort into my personal life and blithely believe it will turn out all right in the end.
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Over the years I must have spent thousands of hours silently brushing on the liquid coatings, preparing each sheet in anticipation of reaching the perfect print.
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At times there is nothing so unnatural as nature.
