Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
Just you wait. Papa Koschei is coming, coming, coming, over the hills on his red horse and he's got bells on his boots and a ring in his poket and he knows your name, Marya Morevna.
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I'm not coming back to play.
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How can you not love a man banging on the drums? He knows how to keep a rhythm.
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I don't talk about success. I don't know what it is. Wait until I'm dead.
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This old notion that work is drudgery is nonsense. Most days, even back when Xerox was under siege, I could not wait to get to the office.
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People love coming on television, even if they have to show their miseries.
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Let the first impulse pass, wait for the second.
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No one knows what women want!
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He to whom the present is the only thing that is present, knows nothing of the age in which he lives.
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The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.
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You never know what life has in store for you, but I believe there are certain things one is meant to go through
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I dont play villainy. I wouldnt even know how to play it.
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At this point of my life, I'm 32 and I feel sexier than ever because you know what you want.
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As every real estate agent knows, a poor house in good surroundings will sell for a higher price than a better house in poor surroundings, and in a town they confidently ask 25 percent more rent for a flat with a view of a park that for an identical flat with no view.
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Most people don't know that I invented the selfie.
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And I look at her sitting there and she looks across the river and we wait as the dawn fully arrives, each of us knowing. Each of us knowing the other.
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Anyone who ever spoke to me would know I would never say the words 'get hitched' nxt time do ur research.
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Why leave the nut you got for one you don't know?
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When you do not know of a thing say so plainly.
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I've wanted to be a writer since I was a boy, though it seemed an unlikely outcome since I showed no real talent. But I persevered and eventually found my own row to hoe. Ignorance of other writers' work keeps me from discouragement and I am less well-read than the average bus driver.
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My dad took me to see James Brown live, and that's so cool, cause I don't think many people my age can say they saw James Brown. I'm pretty proud of that. That's the thing about me that no one really knows. I had to have been 6 or 7, but I remember it vividly.
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Wildlife is decreasing in the jungles, but it is increasing in the towns.
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Although I feel directing is a lot more challenging, fulfilling and satisfying, it is also far more stressful & consuming. This is why I don't see myself directing one film after another in quick succession.
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Just you wait. Papa Koschei is coming, coming, coming, over the hills on his red horse and he's got bells on his boots and a ring in his poket and he knows your name, Marya Morevna.
