Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
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I congratulate you, my fellow-citizens, upon the high state of prosperity to which the goodness of Divine Providence has conducted our common country.
Zachary Taylor -
The American people likewise want to see enforcement first, no tricks, no triggers, no amnesty, enforcing existing laws and closing loopholes to reaffirm that our great Republic is, in fact, a nation of laws.
J. D. Hayworth -
For clothes and accessories, I love my friend's boutique; One by One and UT.LAB for shoes.
Fei Fei Sun -
I've had two fights in my life. Both times I threw one punch, and both times I broke my hand! I really am a stranger to the world of fighting.
Taron Egerton -
New Zealanders have conventions and pleasantries, but we are direct. We are encouraged to be transparent with our behavior and not to employ passive aggression.
Daniel Gillies -
As for my own music, I've never written a book about it. I'm not pedagogical... When I write an abstract piano sonata or a concerto, I write what I feel. I'm not a self-conscious composer.
Samuel Barber
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With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.
Dalai Lama -
And in fact I don't believe there is such a thing as a definitive picture of something. The land is a living, breathing thing and light changes its character every second of every day. That's why I love it so much.
Fay Godwin -
My favorite body part? My feet. They're not pretty, but they get me where I want to go.
Patricia Heaton -
I could actually be somebody that, if you showed me new gun-control legislation could help solve this problem, I might actually be able to support something like that.
Dana Perino -
Acting is a form of confusion.
Tallulah Bankhead -
I don't like to leave anything unfinished on my desk before I travel.
Vijay Mallya
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If I'm going to be a jazz player, I need to understand Miles Davis.
Ice T -
The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called 'truth'.
Dan Rather -
A lot of people behind the scenes were telling me that I was going to have to do something with my hair, my weight, all of that stuff.
La'Porsha Renae -
The standardized American is largely a myth created not least by Americans themselves.
Irwin Edman -
Coming off 'House of Cards,' playing someone so straight-laced, I was getting offered a lot of F.B.I. agents.
Mahershala Ali -
We go old-school during the summer, like swimming or setting up lemonade stands. I try to teach my kids to make their own fun.
Gail Devers
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If women built the bridges or were meant to build the bridges, then they would have done it.
Adam Carolla -
When Hillary was First Lady, we went to the Beijing Women's Conference. She courageously stood up and spoke out on behalf of human rights and women's rights, inspiring millions to fight for a better future.
Madeleine Albright -
You hear about women buying shoes? I buy DVDs. I definitely have a problem.
Derek Jeter -
For many women - myself included - pregnancy brings on tremendous anxiety and confusion, along with the joy.
Emily Oster -
With any hallucinations, if you can do functional brain imagery while they're going on, you will find that the parts of the brain usually involved in seeing or hearing - in perception - have become super active by themselves. And this is an autonomous activity; this does not happen with imagination.
Oliver Sacks -
It is best in the end to let women see to their own vengeance.
Catherynne M. Valente