Carrie Jones Quotes
Sometimes, there are monsters inside of us all, even in the ones we think are the most good." ~Zara White
Quotes to Explore
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I have received the greatest honor in my life - and the greatest surprise. Never did I dream that the Nobel Prize could be awarded for the reciprocal relations.
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Most breast cancer-related deaths can be prevented through simple and painless preventive measures. A late diagnosis can result in more serious, long-term consequences.
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There definitely will be flying cars, but whether there'll be flying cars for most people to use, it'll probably take a long time to straighten everything out, all the rules and hassles. It'll take a while to figure out how to keep people from crashing into each other.
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
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The witty woman is a tragic figure in American life. Wit destroys eroticism and eroticism destroys wit, so women must choose between taking lovers and taking no prisoners.
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There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side.
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Of all the haunting moments of motherhood, few rank with hearing your own words come out of your daughter's mouth.
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Like art and politics, gangsterism is a very important avenue of assimilation into society.
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One puts off the biography like you put off death. To write an autobiography is to etch the words on your own gravestone.
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People with water-borne diseases occupy more than 50% of hospital beds across the world. Does the answer lie in building more hospitals? Really, what is needed is to give them clean water.
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One of the saddest things about publishing is how quickly it ages what it touches. The frenzy involved in getting books on shelves, and in putting the word out that they're there, moves at a speed that is not the speed of writing, let alone of reading.
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Creativity is a mansion. If you're empty in one room, all you have to do is go out into the hallway and enter another room that's full.
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I sat out a few years because I wasn't really sure what I wanted to do next. So many things were changing in music and in culture, so it seemed like a good time to step back.
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It's always been a lie that it's difficult to make films.
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Sober up, and you see and hear everything you'd been able to avoid hearing before.
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While in El Paso, I met Mr. Clinton Burk, a native of Texas, who I married in August 1885.
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I just want to write a great lyric and write a great song, and everything else is icing on the cake.
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The two endorsements I'm most proud of come from Isabel Wilkerson and Toni Morrison. The latter is the greatest American fiction writer of our time, and the former is on her way to being the greatest American nonfiction writer of our time.
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I always got good grades in creative writing from elementary school on up.
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Again, Be careful to make a good improvement of precious time.
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My point was that the war was intrinsically wrong, and as a result of our participation we haven't improved Australia's security but created a greater danger at home and abroad.
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I work very hard every day not to have a lot of expectations. You just let go of the results, because a book will be on bookshelves and in libraries long after we're gone, and, in some ways, whatever happens is none of our business.
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The '60s were an amazing time.
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Sometimes, there are monsters inside of us all, even in the ones we think are the most good." ~Zara White
