Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
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Modi is an excellent orator - sure, anybody who spouts untruths is an excellent orator.
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I go out there and train as hard as anybody else.
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I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.
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In an easy matter. Anybody can be eloquent.
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I don't dislike anybody. I love everybody.
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I'm okay with anybody expressing their rights.
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You don't get to know anybody in a movie until after it's over. You work less together in a film than you do onstage.
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I personally felt in my heart that we hadn't played anybody [prior to Saturday]. We finally get a chance to play someone as talented as we are, and y'all see what happens.
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I don't know anybody who doesn't have a lost decade.
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You're as good as anybody.
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There isn't anybody that looks like me without clothes on.
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You can't play music and be mad at anybody. It'll show in your heart!
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Anybody can be hurt. This is boxing.
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When I first started out, they were like, 'Is there anybody that you like that you want to work with, and we'll see what we can do?' And I went, 'I like Malay,' who's Frank Ocean's producer, and they were like, 'Not going to happen.' It did seem so, like, high-in-the-sky sort of thing, do you know what I mean? It still does, that it happened.
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I didn't hear anybody talking about the plight of a soldier coming back home and what he'd gone through. That was why I wrote about that stuff. If somebody else had done it, I probably wouldn't have touched the subject.
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Let's face it - with a few exceptions, nobody likes anybody.
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Anybody looking for a quiet life has picked the wrong century to born in.
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Oscar Charleston was the Willie Mays of his day. Nobody ever played center field better than Willie Mays. Suppose they had never given Willie a chance, and we said that, would anybody believe there was a kid in Alabama who was that good? Or there was a black guy in Atlanta who might break Babe Ruth's home run record? No.
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Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night.
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This is the eternal law of Nature for a man, my beneficent Exeter-Hall friends; this, that he shall be permitted, encouraged, and if need be, compelled to do what work the Maker of him has intended by the making of him for this world! Not that he should eat pumpkin with never such felicity in the West India Islands is, or can be, the blessedness of our Black friend; but that he should do useful work there, according as the gifts have been bestowed on him for that.
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You hang out with trash and you start to smell like garbage.
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Without a knowledge of mythology much of the elegant literature of our own language cannot be understood and appreciated.
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The desert has its holiness of silence, the crowd its holiness of conversation.
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Omaha is no place for anybody.
