Cassia Leo Quotes
Because sometimes you have to suffer without the things you want now so you can have everything you need later.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm a proud family man.
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I always enjoyed movies and in hindsight I realise how captivating they were to me.
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I've had to be tough my whole life.
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The American landscape has no foreground and the American mind no background.
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My mom is painfully sweet; she's from Nebraska.
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When I was a kid, we never had a videogame in my house. But my cousin did, and each time I went to her house I was able to play 'Tetris' and 'Mario.' Those were the only two games I played as a child.
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These days politics, religion, media seem to get all mixed up. Television became the new religion a long time back and the media has taken over.
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If you take all the factories in the world today, they could make all the parts necessary to build more factories like themselves. So, in a sense, we have a self-replicating industrial system today, but it would take a tremendous effort to copy what we already have.
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I always have a lot of things going on because some things take years to make and others take five minutes. I like that there's always something going on. Working doesn't have such a momentous feel - like it's all or nothing.
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For a successful revolution it is not enough that there is discontent. What is required is a profound and thorough conviction of the justice, necessity and importance of political and social rights.
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I've been trying for some time to develop a lifestyle that doesn't require my presence.
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In 'The Violinist's Thumb,' I talk about the poignancy of cells leaking across the placenta into both the mother and the child.
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Frankly I'm fairly boring or fairly busy. Between writing and family, I have little time for anything else.
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I absolutely don't dislike children - I would choose their company over adult company any time.
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Me and my sisters all have such different body types.
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I think probably songwriters are gonna be the toughest critics... I think of it as a community. And we all sort of feed off of each other.
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Our country's growing obsession with organized sports isn't just hurting our children, but also our communities. As play is siphoned off to gyms and fields, fewer kids are playing in our streets, parks, and playgrounds.
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It is simply not true that war is solely a means to an end, nor do people necessarily fight in order to obtain this objective or that. In fact, the opposite is true: people very often take up one objective or another precisely in order that they may fight.
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To my mind, it’s one of the deepest gratifications the poet or fiction writer knows. I mean, the internal stumbling upon some satisfactory answer to the question, What is this like? Or, What does this remind me of? A comparison is laboriously but successfully introduced. You meet your metaphor, and it’s good.
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My general idea of the world is that I'm not different at all because I'm a girl. So I get blindsided sometimes because I forget that that's a thing.
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Sometimes I ask myself what would I be if Jenny were alive. And then I answer : I would also be alive." - Oliver.
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Because sometimes you have to suffer without the things you want now so you can have everything you need later.
