Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
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It's tough to be 68 and dating. I've given it up now.
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My parents have been with me every step of the way.
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Usually, it's the guys who want to get better so they can get more playing time who are always in the gym.
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God is the King. In him exists all legal authority.
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We have no Arab intellectuals of international stature because we live in a state of generalized mediocrity. We are suspended in the pit without touching the bottom.
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I never intended to box forever, and always planned to move on to do other things.
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I would consider myself conservative but sensible and pragmatic.
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Actually when I gave out the script, I gave it with a CD of all the music I wanted to put in the movie, and again, we never thought we'd get all that music.
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At that stage my heart ruled my head'.
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Romeo take me somewhere, we can be alone.I'll be waiting; all there's left to do is run.You'll be the prince and I'll be the princess,It's a love story, baby, just say yes.
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Outside is pure energy and colorless substance. All of the rest happens through the mechanism of our senses. Our eyes see just a small fraction of the light in the world. It is a trick to make a colored world, which does not exist outside of human beings.
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There is an eternal humanity that crosses through all people, and it's more interesting often when it's about struggle - not people with champagne glasses.
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Even today, I am still very child-like while designing. It's a bit like Christmas - each of your designs you create is like unravelling your presents.
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Trust is built with consistency.
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For Christ, both God and man, must lay hold on us in order that there may be a union between Him and us.
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High school is such a shared experience in North American culture.
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I feel like when there's more on the line and there's more risks, that means there's more reward.
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How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smiled!
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The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth.
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I like to just hang out. My friends don't like to do that, but I do. Because, a lot of times I'm busy, and I just kind of like to get a chance to just hang out.
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Give me matter, and I will construct a world out of it!
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What mirrors we are, set to face each other, reflecting desire.
