Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
I have not been in Fairyland nearly long enough to start crying, September thought, then bit her tongue savagely.
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President Reagan stood for conservative principles in a way that brought people together.
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Nerves are good. They keep you alive.
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I remember looking back on a photo of me... wearing a suit that was, like, two sizes too big for me. I think a lot of guys don't know what fits.
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I try to play serious scenes a little funny and the comedy a little serious.
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I just don't watch a lot of TV.
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A completely disrespectful photographer was asked to stop taking photographs, and then said, 'I've got what I want. What are you going to do about it?' How would you feel if somebody walked up and started taking your photograph? I don't think you'd be very happy.
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As important as the presidency is, that's not the only thing to take a look at in determining the racial health of the United States.
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I am gluten free, dairy free and sugar free, although I do slip up on the sugar sometimes because I have a big sweet tooth!
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It is possible in this world to be pretty and funny and successful all at the same time.
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I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could.
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Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy.
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The wisdom of God's Word is quite clear on believers being unequally yoked. And marrying someone who is not a Christian - who is not a daily disciple of Christ - is being unequally yoked, regardless of what their beliefs might be.
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I had an agent who spent eight years - eight years! - trying to sell my stories. She sold other people's work; she just didn't sell mine.
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I'm a big pasta fan. I'm a big Italian food fan. Anything Italian - I love cheese, mozzarella. Mozzarella is my favorite, so I have to say anything Italian, I'll take it.
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People can't see that if I had not been a poet, I could never have had such success as a traveler.
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I want to entertain, but I also want to push the barriers beyond what kids are conditioned into accepting.
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People don't talk about religion a lot in Hollywood because it's not an incredibly safe place to do it.
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I've been reading a lot about North Korea ever since I got the part in 'The Interview' because it's just such a fascinating place. There are so many amazing stories of bravery coming out of there.
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I've always done everything at my disposal to avoid labeling what I do, or to avoid being labeled myself.
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If you're smart and you care about life, you'll take driving seriously.
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If it is true that we have a personal relationship with God, then that's enough for me.
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Of this story I can say that it came to me in an irresistible form, crying to be written. It will be accused perhaps of being a mere piece of sentimentality, but, as I saw it, it was a great deal more. If, therefore, it lacks the ring of sincerity, or even, of tragedy, the fault rests not with the theme but with my handling of it.
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My recollection is - and I'd have to confirm this - but I don't recall paying any money to go to law school.
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I have not been in Fairyland nearly long enough to start crying, September thought, then bit her tongue savagely.
