Carson McCullers Quotes
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Gym Class is a band I am more directly involved with than any other band except for Fall Out Boy.
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We should read music in the same way that an educated adult will read a book: in silence, but imagining the sound.
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When I first decided to launch a clothing line, I was pregnant with my daughter Spencer-Margaret, so I looked for a retailer with values that mirrored my own growing family concerns. Kmart is a family store where value-conscious moms shop, so my partnership with Kmart seemed like a natural fit.
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It is an endless procession of surprises. The expected rarely occurs and never in the expected manner.
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But the issue has to do with land, which is our land.
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I have turned down so many endorsements. My phone never stops ringing.
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Controversy equalizes fools and wise men in the same way - and the fools know it.
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The successful business executive can handle challenges and solve problems at a remarkable clip.
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I was raised in the '70s, and I've worked with people I love, and I've been on sets with my parents, with people who run a set and require of actors a sense of liberty and freedom and exploration and failure into brave achievement.
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I'm not questioning Dick Cheney's motives. There's a chance for a conflict of interest. At one point in time, he was opposed to going into Baghdad. Then he was out of office and involved in the defense industry, and then he became for going into Baghdad.
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I still have never met Harry Saltzman, and was told he is quite unpleasant.
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I stop working at about 3 p.m. on Fridays.
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We cannot embrace God's forgiveness if we are so busy clinging to past wounds and nursing old grudges.
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Our Heavenly Father is far more merciful, infinitely more charitable, than even the best of his servants, and the Everlasting Gospel is mightier in power to save than our narrow finite minds can comprehend.
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Mike Judge usually receives underwhelming acclaim for his movies when they come out; it takes a while for people to catch up.
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Ignorance in certain places frightens me. The political situation of the world frightens me. Political anger around the globe frightens me. The lack of love in the world frightens me. Violence frightens me.
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My belief, for what it is worth, is that city dwellers cannot understand the world. Insulated from reality by complex and expert systems of provision and police, baffled by fashion and spectacle, city dwellers can distinguish neither the sources of their existence nor the consequences.
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It's difficult to articulate how I know it's the right actor, but I do. It's instinct. Intuition.
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Instead of taking environmentalism away from the left, conservatives condemn it as a counsel of doom.
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I've talked to people who say that their music and their creative work is a much needed and appreciated escape, where they don't have to think about the state of the world; they're not even thinking about themselves so much. They're not trying to express their own experiences of that day or relationship strife or anything.
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I think that most of the people running companies today are motivated and pay is a small portion of the motivation.
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The reality is, risk is variable. Those in the financial world know it.
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But what I would say to my successor is that it is important not just to shoot but to aim. And it is important, in this seat, to make sure that you're making your best judgments based on data, intelligence, the information that's coming from your commanders and folks on the ground and you're not being swayed by politics.
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I think we look for the differences in people because it makes us less lonely.
