Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
But I’ve brought you to the snow, and the snow is the beginning and the end of everything, everyone knows that.
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I cry all the time. I love to laugh, too. It's important to create an environment for yourself where you feel what you need to and don't hold it in.
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The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers.
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I struggled with being a broke college graduate, and while all my friends were getting career jobs, I was working horrible part-time jobs. That's why now, even when I get tired, I think, 'This is what I asked for.'
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To Republicans, I humbly suggest that we make it possible for Democrats to give up their quest for redistribution of income and wealth by our acceptance of an appropriate role for government in financing those public goods and services necessary to secure a social safety net below which no American would be allowed to fall.
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The wave of the Islamic revolution will soon reach the entire world.
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In my own country, I play light comedies and funny parts.
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I worked in SRK and Salman Khan's films as a child artiste, so Bollywood has always been on my radar.
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I love just walking around New York. It's like a whole world in one place.
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I think the skin is the most important thing. If you take care of your skin, you don't really need much makeup.
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The world is no longer against us.
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When you take a shower in space, you have to press the water onto your body to clean yourself, and then you gotta vacuum it off.
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Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink.
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The VA does a lot of good things, but determining if a firm is a small business is not one of them.
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People are going to go where they get characters that they remember.
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'Are 'Friends' Electric?' was two songs: the verse part and the talking part. Two different songs I couldn't finish. One day I was playing the main verse part of 'Are 'Friends' Electric?' and after a few minutes I got frustrated, as normal, then started to play the other song, and realized they went together.
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I was actually supposed to be a basketball player, not an actress. My parents had me playing basketball on competitive teams when I was in kindergarten. Even though my heart belongs to the arts, I'm a tomboy at heart, too.
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I don't have a trainer. I have what I call 'the poor man's workout and the rich man's diet.' I run for 1 hour every day and do 500 sit-ups and 1000 crunches, and I lift weights at the Y for 28 bucks a month, even if it's 3 in the morning.
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All these people who scream about Kashmir being an armed camp are in fact responsible for keeping it that way.
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Great writers are not those who tell us we shouldn’t play with fire, but those who make our fingers burn.
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I'm one of those tall, lanky, awkward kids.
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I happened to the be the fifth child of my family, so everybody was already grown and had left home already.
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Words have power. Words created this universe... Everything started with the Word. The Bible says, 'In the beginning was the word.' In the same way, your words have creative power.
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...If our houses, or clothes, our household furniture and utensils are not works of art, they are either wretched makeshifts, or, what is worse, degrading shams of better things.
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But I’ve brought you to the snow, and the snow is the beginning and the end of everything, everyone knows that.
