Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
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We could spend time together during the day and just kind of talk and enjoy each other and enjoy the moment. But it was interesting we both knew that once you walk through the gates of that stadium, then it was on, the game was on.
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Once you are a model, you do have to fly a million red-eye flights, and you do have to entertain a different client every single day.
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I believe the collapse of the House of Windsor is tied in with the collapse of the Church of England.
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I've worked so hard for so long, and everyone's reaction has made me feel like... almost like they trust me, which is just a wonderful feeling. It pushes me to write things better and better.
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In the end, the market will decide which is the better performer: dirty coal-fired power or clean wind and solar. Market-based competition. That doesn't sound like communism to me.
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The post office actually achieves its mission. I wish we could say the same of the CIA.
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Let's face it, the great comedians now that are handicapped in the looks department are tremendous writers.
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I will always want to do whatever it is that my heart is in, and whether I get paid for it or not means nothing. It doesn't matter. I'll do it if it means something to me and I want to be a part of it.
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If you stand up for women, then don't bash me.
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The stampede toward 'rational expectations' - widely thought to be a 'revolution,' though it was only a generalization of the neoclassical idea of equilibrium-derailed the expectations-driven model building that had just left the station. In the end, this way of modeling has not illuminated how the world economy works.
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Two magnitudes whether commensurable or incommensurable, balance at distances reciprocally proportional to the magnitudes.
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For forty years, I've worn the same Azzaro Uomo fragrance.
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I had a very progressive drama teacher who would buy all the plays that were in New York and bring them to suburban Texas.
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Smile, it is the key that fits the lock of everybody's heart.
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The right way to deal with a budget problem that was years in the making is by formulating a credible plan to reduce the deficit over time and as the economy is able to withstand the necessary fiscal belt-tightening. That is what President Obama is doing.
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I think you have to see the high highs and the low lows to get to the core of what makes us tick as people.
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I've had a wonderful career and shared the stage with Vince Gill, who was my second love.
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I went from living my life anonymously for 58 years to being a public figure known globally in a matter of minutes.
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A lot of artists that I've met let me know they're huge fans of mine.
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Calomniez, calomniez; il en reste toujours quelque chose.
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Rise early, that by habit it may become familiar, agreeable, healthy, and profitable. It may, for a while, be irksome to do this, but that will wear off; and the practice will produce a rich harvest forever thereafter; whether in public or private walks of life.
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Just, you never know what the next day is going to bring. That goes for football, goes for off the field, and I gave up a long time ago trying to predict the future and trying to deal with things I couldn't deal with.
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Bach is the supreme genius of music... This man, who knows everything and feels everything, cannot write one note, however unimportant it may appear, which is anything but transcendent. He has reached the heart of every noble thought, and has done it in the most perfect way.
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Where there is a Key, there is yet hope.
