Cecelie Berry (Cecelie S. Berry) Quotes
When I was young, I thought confidence could be earned w/ perfection. Now I know that you don't earn it; you claim it.
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I was incredibly determined - I wrote short stories, I wrote the beginnings of novels. I wrote a little children's book and sent it to the editor-in-chief of the children's division of Simon and Schuster and she asked me to write a little children's book for a series she was doing.
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Nothing could be more inappropriate to American literature than its English source since the Americans are not British in sensibility.
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I am a Westerner of Westerners!
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I'd feel guilty just doing gags.
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I tried college and I hated that. I seem to quit everything I do.
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There is evidence that some of al Qaeda's nuclear efforts over the years met with swindles and false leads.
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Issues are never simple. One thing I'm proud of is that very rarely will you hear me simplify the issues.
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I moved into this neighborhood, and I was walking on this beach with my kids, and we came across a sign that said, 'Water's polluted, no swimming.' And I didn't have any answers.
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I would love to have my own fashion line because I love sketching.
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Rock and roll music - the music of freedom frightens people and unleashes all manner of conservative defense mechanisms.
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For a long time, I lived in West Hollywood and watched young gay men strolling through life having no idea what came before. They didn't know about the riots at Stonewall, the vice squad, the raids.
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I grew up in a scientific world, the son of a neurosurgeon.
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I think Cate Blanchett is fabulous - she just shines in everything she does - and I'm a big Susan Sarandon fan.
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A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity 'til he has tasted adversity.
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I guess something people wouldn't expect me to listen to are artists like Alicia Keys. But she is so incredibly talented. She has this huge voice and great work ethic, which I really respect in an artist. She is also very humble and gracious and devoted to her skill.
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Sequels are desperate.
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There is no distinctly American criminal class - except Congress.
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When all else fails...be a rockstar
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In the beginning, before the creation of Heaven and Earth, God made the angels; free intelligences and free wills; out of His love He made them, that they might be eternally happy. And that their happiness might be complete, He gave them the perfection of a created nature; that is, He gave them freedom.
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The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows. The greatest of faults, I should say is to be conscious of none.
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The subject itself is of no account; what matters is the way it is presented
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To ensure maximal fiber intake and to identify true whole-grain products, do the 'flip-and-check.' Flip to the nutrition facts label and list of ingredients on the back, and check that the product has at least three grams of fiber per serving and that whole grains is first on the ingredients list.
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When I was young, I thought confidence could be earned w/ perfection. Now I know that you don't earn it; you claim it.
