Carson McCullers Quotes
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You can't make your kids what you want them to be. They are who they are and you have to help them to succeed in the world as best you can.
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Never take yourself too seriously.
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Could've sworn I heard you say Amen this morning, showing some kind of sign that you believe. Did it fall from your tongue without warning? Or just another trick to fall from your sleeve?
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I can be happy with who I am, not what I should be, or what I might have been, or what someone tells me I must be.
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A mother's nurturing love arouses in children, from their earliest days on earth, an awakening of the memories of love and goodness they experience in their premortal existence, Because our mothers love us, we learn, or more accurately remember, that God also loves us.
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There is good and bad in everyone.
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Having worked in the planning field for over 18 years, I think I would be an asset during the upcoming master plan update.
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She had a body that even I coveted in a strictly Platonic sense.
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A combination of working in politics as well as teaching and being [an actor] certainly helped. I became so much more comfortable in front of a crowd. I felt like I was calling on all those other experiences.
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I still like some of the stuff, skateboarding. Just stupid things.
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I have those songs as well. It depends on what I'm going through in my life but I'm a huge fan of Bjork. Sometimes I get so emotional because she's so amazing.
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I love you much most beautiful darling more than anyone on the earth and I like you better than everything in the sky.
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Study and practice are both very important, but they must go hand in hand. Faith without knowledge is not sufficient. Faith needs to be supported by reason. However intellectual understanding that is not applied in practice is also of little use. Whatever we learn from study we need to apply sincerely in our daily lives.
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For my money, Ray Brown is the greatest living bass player. Every great thing that's happened on bass since Ray Brown - all of us point back to him. That's where it started, you know. Ray Brown is definitely a walking master, and to get to play with him is obviously an opportunity that no one should ever pass up.
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The power and magic of music lie in its intangibility and its limitlessness. It suggests images, but leaves us free to choose them and to accommodate them to our pleasure.
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You don't know what love is, until you've learned the meaning of the blues, until you've loved a love you've had to lose.
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When a person knows and can't make the others understand, what does he do?
