Cate Marvin Quotes
I place a lot of emphasis on process and revision because I believe that all of my students can become better writers through hard work.
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He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.
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After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others.
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Why do elites hate the poor? It's xenophobia. They don't know any poor people - except their off-the-books Brazilian nanny and illegal immigrant cleaning lady from Upper Revolta who don't speak English.
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Nobody asked how you looked, just what you shot.
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Through PETA, we rescue animals in roadside zoos and circuses. They are some of the most abused animals in the country.
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I don't like to make a big splash anyway.
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What really matters is who you are when you step on the field, and I will let my bat and my glove speak for themselves.
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I know we will look back on this and think how odd it was we were championing the rights of lone mothers to bring up their children on benefit.
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The president is under 50 percent approval ratings in all the battleground states. So, you could say that President Obama is defying gravity by still being in a dead heat with Mitt Romney. And one of the reasons that he is, is because the changing face of the electorate are giving him a small boost.
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The white man, in his press, is going to identify me with 'hate.'
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We allowed ourselves to become particularly interested in research into the appearance of intermediate products of sugar decomposition during cell-free fermentation.
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I think the worst thing that can happen to a good actor is fame.
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I've always loved film, and it started with Pixar movies.
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Class - or the economic status of individuals - is evident in all societies, some very well stratified by a rigid caste system determined by birth.
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The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.
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If an Englishman gets run down by a truck he apologizes to the truck.
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I've always lived my life fearlessly, and what I want to do with my life, I do.
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Because of its shortcomings - driving range, cost, and recharging time - the electric vehicle is not a viable replacement for most conventional cars.
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I am angry when I hear things like Cheney whispering into Bush's ear on the way to Obama's inauguration to ask him to pardon 'Scooter' Libby and not to 'leave a soldier on the battlefield'. What kind of metaphor is that for his petty partisan views, when you have men and women giving the ultimate sacrifice? I have nothing but contempt.
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Whereas Rolling Stone, I just never had anything to do with them. I'd stop by the office maybe twice a year.
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When I'm off the golf course, I feel the pressure, but I try to concentrate on the golf course.
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India unarmed would not require to be destroyed through poison gas or bombardment.
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Sometimes I definitely shut people out. I can be that sort of girlfriend who crosses her arms, shakes her head and says, "Nope, I'm not telling you what's wrong. I'm fine."
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I place a lot of emphasis on process and revision because I believe that all of my students can become better writers through hard work.
