Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
I thought that for a long while, but you chose me, and then you chose him, and choosing is hard - one choice is never the end of the story.
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I love to read. I love to stretch. In the morning, I get up, and if I'm not in a hurry, I will lie on the floor on a rug, look through some books and magazines, and maybe listen to music and try to do stretching exercises to tune up.
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The American Dream I believe in is one that provides anyone willing to work hard enough with the opportunity to succeed.
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It's a vanity to think that a legitimate shamanistic experience can be purchased.
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If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.
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Police are reluctant to label a murder as a possible serial homicide.
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I doubt there's any government in the world that guides itself primarily by strategy or conceptual documents or worldview. Anybody who has the reins of power has to look at practical limitations and tradeoffs - the fact that you can focus at most on one or two things at a time, that resources are limited.
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I have worked for three decades as a staunch advocate of building a 'big tent' party that includes both pro-choice and pro-life Republicans.
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I've been through a lot of moments when other people thought Bitcoin was going to implode, and in those instances, I generally have seen through inaccurate coverage of it.
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I'm very tomboy, and I'm inspired by hip hop artists.
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I've laid my friends bare.
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I'll never forget that show season. It was completely mad. I was staying between Christy and Naomi's rooms and it was all limos and the Ritz Hotel and all that kind of business.
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I am extremely left brain dominant, probably 95%-5%. The feeling side of my brain is not really strong.
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One of my theories is to be captain on the field and off the field, you need to totally enjoy each other's company. I don't like discussing cricket off the field.
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The people at the bottom who are working but working at relatively low wages need some help.
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As a player, you just want to focus on controlling the controllables.
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I wanted to be an outstanding player, that was my ambition.
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The view of the Rocky Mountains from the Divide near Kiowa Creek is considered one of the finest in Colorado.
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We are symbols, and inhabit symbols.
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An athlete must have ability to reach the top, but many who have ability and who do not live clean lives never have and never will be champions for obvious reasons.
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It is time for Hillary Clinton to permanently retire.
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Without stirring abroad, One can know the whole world; Without looking out of the window One can see the way of heaven. The further one goes The less one knows.
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After the Egyptian and Indian, the Greek and Roman, the Teuton and Mongolian, the Negro is a sort of seventh son, born with a veil, and gifted with second-sight in this American world, - a world which yields him no self-consciousness, but only lets him see himself through the revelation of the other world.
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There's sketch, improv, writing, acting, music, and badminton. Those are the seven forms of comedy.
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I thought that for a long while, but you chose me, and then you chose him, and choosing is hard - one choice is never the end of the story.
