Carson McCullers Quotes
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I don't do grey. I like my colour, my style.
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I hope that people will see that we don't have to sit by the sidelines and watch as the two major parties limit their choices to slightly different flavors of the status quo. It is, in fact, possible to join the fray, stand up for principles and offer a real alternative.
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Nobody wanted to believe Jack Ma.
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I've never cackled with laughter at a single line I've ever written. None of it has given me pleasure.
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I had written lyrics to a song called The Silent Extreme, which Alex later renamed Humans Being.
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Many think kids have lots of time and few responsibilities. And that's just not true. They are stressed and under pressure.
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I'm a way bigger worrier than I ever was before I had kids. And, you know, the stress and anxiety that can go along with motherhood, I have had to battle that.
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Dried porcini add a substantial, deep flavour to otherwise more neutral vegetables. I use them in risottos, mashed roots and winter soups.
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There was a verse that said if you are lukewarm rather than hot or cold, God will spit you out of his mouth on Judgment Day. And I felt like, I mean, I don't know. I'm lukewarm.
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Good boys are nice - don't go for the bad ones!
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I tend to believe that religious dogma is a consequence of evolution.
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You see that even the enemy did not dare to declare war against us till they had seized our generals, for they were sensible that, while we had commanders and yielded obedience to them, we were able to conquer them; but, having seized our commanders, they concluded that we should, from a want of command and discipline, be destroyed.
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Why did the chicken cross the road? To prove to the possum that it could be done.
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I like a woman who takes care of herself – it says something about the way she'll care for me.
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At least three times a week, I'm approached by someone who says something about 'Fargo.'
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In hindsight it may even seem inevitable that a socialist society will starve when it runs out of capitalists.
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Consciously picking the right script after a long period of wait helped me grab a perfect film in the rom-com genre.
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When I moved to New York, I had to let my band know that I couldn't play anymore, and that was difficult to leave that behind.
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I like to say that the greatest handicap of deafness does not lie in the ear, it lies in the mind. I hope that through my example, such as my role on 'The West Wing,' I can help change attitudes on deafness and prove we can really do everything... except hear.
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My mission is to give girls the tools to be able to blossom into their best selves.
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I would support peaceful co-existence between religion and science because they concern different domains. Anyone who takes theology seriously knows that it's not a matter of using it to explain things that scientists are mystified by.
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I don't assume, because I can write screenplays, that I know how to write a novel. It's a very different world. There's a craft involved in storytelling, and it's a different kind of craft. But yes, someday I will do that. It just might be awhile.
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There are the lover and the beloved, but these two come from different countries.