Catherine Gilbert Murdock Quotes
Every fairy tale, it seems, concludes with the bland phrase "happily ever after." Yet every couple I have ever known would agree that nothing about marriage is forever happy. There are moments of bliss, to be sure, and lengthy spans of satisfied companionship. Yet these come at no small effort, and the girl who reads such fiction dreaming her troubles will end ere she departs the altar is well advised to seek at once a rational women to set her straight.
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Dealing with the government does not mean you have to give a bribe.
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I do my best work if I think about what it is I have to offer.
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Music kept me off the streets and out of trouble and gave me something that was mine that no one could take away from me.
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On a very basic level, many people think celebrities have too much already, so we shouldn't be entitled to our political opinions.
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Life is like unto a long journey with a heavy burden.
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I know about various fictional and folkloric vampire mythoses the way other people know about the personal life of celebrities.
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A leader is a dealer in hope.
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Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They distrust all the other toms but they are kind to kittens.
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Beauty is a fading flower, Truth is but a wizard's tower, Where a solemn death-bell tolls, And a forest round it rolls.
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Our government is united in its determination to take all necessary measures in support of freedom and in defense of peace in Southeast Asia.
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I didn't ever want to leave Manhattan. I have an abnormal fixation.
Charles B. Rangel
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Rich kids got a lot to say. Rich kids never have to pay. Everything’s funny when you’re young with money. And mommy and daddy will pay the way.
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Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by the rage of angry men.
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I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn't show it to everybody.
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I just feel like growing up in Los Angeles, you learn, 'Well you're never gonna be the prettiest girl in the room, so just don't even try.' I mean, I care about being pretty, but it's not my most valued thing.
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There are a couple of roles I haven't played that I want to. I would love to play Shiloh.
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Every fairy tale, it seems, concludes with the bland phrase "happily ever after." Yet every couple I have ever known would agree that nothing about marriage is forever happy. There are moments of bliss, to be sure, and lengthy spans of satisfied companionship. Yet these come at no small effort, and the girl who reads such fiction dreaming her troubles will end ere she departs the altar is well advised to seek at once a rational women to set her straight.
