Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
SF raised me, and I think it did a damn fine job. It at least removed a lot of potential sources of anxiety.

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It is indeed hard for the strong to be just to the weak, but acting justly always has its rewards.
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There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria.
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I want babies. I think I'll be a great dad.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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Only Arab Israel, the land of Israel, is our true homeland.
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I'm rooting for Saudi Arabia getting a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council.
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To me, my business is my life.
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I'm a big Hall and Oates fan.
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I train to be the champion.
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A champion owes everybody something. He can never pay back for all the help he got, for making him an idol.
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When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.
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You have to be really careful with what you put out on social media and who you're talking to online.
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Listen; there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go.
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I can paint pictures, but I cannot rule men.
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Sometimes I say things that I can't believe came out of my mouth. Or I won't mean something and it will come out completely nonsensical.
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The products I review are typically lent to me by their manufacturers for a few weeks or months. I return any products I am lent for review, except for items of minor value that companies typically don't want back. In the case of these items, I either discard them or give them away to charity.
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Nobody reads the disclosures that roll down your computer screen. You click 'I agree' but you don't know what you're agreeing to.
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I agree that there are things that should be kept secret.
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Nonetheless, we continue to be obsessed with finding or inventing a European nation which, as in the nation state, guarantees homogeneity and thus an appropriate form of democracy and centralized government.
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There's no reason why anyone's job should become untouchable for the rest of their life.
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Mobility was a factor, ... We thought that if (McMahon) got into trouble, he could gain some yards with his feet. ... He did a good job. I have not had a chance to talk to the coaches and the players about it so I am not going to say something here.
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The words themselves are clean, so are the things to which they apply. But the mind drags in a filthy association, calls up some repulsive emotion. Well, then, cleanse the mind, that is the real job. It is the mind which is the Augean stables, not language.
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'Misty of Chincoteague', 'The Black Stallion', the 'Saddle Club' books, I read 'em all. I was horse-crazy.
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SF raised me, and I think it did a damn fine job. It at least removed a lot of potential sources of anxiety.