Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
It's a secret and if you tell a secret the secret comes alive and can never be kept safe at home again.
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One never can know the whys and the wherefores of one's passional changes.
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I do not often get lonely, and I never get bored.
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It's silly to keep people alive who have a terrible disease.
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I have never broken a contract in my career.
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Age is just a number, and your talent will never fail you. It has no expiry date.
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I never went after fame. It fell into my lap.
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Talent and intelligence never yet inoculated anyone against the caprice of the fates.
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We never thought it would be something everyone would listen to. We never thought people who listen to Britney Spears would run to listen to it. It was intended for people on the fanatical side of production and hi-fi.
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I don't really believe in stories, only in the people who tell them.
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Don't let the secret recipe die with the inventor.
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Carlos was a character, a character fabricated by Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, fabricated by the secret services of the epoch, fabricated by the governments of the epoch, by the radical groups of the epoch, by the communications media.
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Poussey is a really huge part of 'Orange,' and I'm sure her name will always echo through the halls of Litchfield, dead or alive.
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I've never dyed my hair, never fixed my teeth or gotten a tan.
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I think if I wasn't in very high level, I never will be in the team. Cause I was high, in very high level.
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I've never been in the music industry, only acting.
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A lot of people have come with 100 songs and never had the impact that I have with one, and I'm well aware of that.
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One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.
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I got good grades in math, but I never really enjoyed it. My favorite part of math was algebra, but geometry was the worst.
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I like to play music. I like projects. I like excuses to hang out with my friends and play music.
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We look at science as something very elite, which only a few people can learn. That's just not true. You just have to start early and give kids a foundation. Kids live up, or down, to expectations.
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With high underemployment - currently over one million part-time workers in the UK want to work more hours - sanctioning clients who cannot increase their hours seems to be both unworkable and unfair.
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I consider that there are different degrees of civilization and there are many different ways of expressing it. But one is civilized or is not.
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When your time comes to die, be not like those whose hearts are filled with fear of death, so that when their time comes they weep and pray for a little more time to live their lives over again in a different way. Sing your death song, and die like a hero going home.
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It's a secret and if you tell a secret the secret comes alive and can never be kept safe at home again.
