Bess Streeter Aldrich Quotes
Regardless of the popular literary trend of the times, write the thing which lies close to your heart.
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I've never quite worked out how to do holidays. I've got a house in France which I suppose is a kind of holiday house. But it's really only so I can go on drawing when I get there. I'm never far away from the feeling that I want to be getting on with something.
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
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The old Dodgers were something special, but of my teammates overall, there was nobody like Pee Wee Reese for me.
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The attacks on the Paris Metro in the 1990s were committed by members of the local Muslim community, immigrants from the Maghreb region of North Africa.
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The police officers, so far as discipline, organization, pay, and orders were concerned, came exclusively under the German Reich police system and were in no way connected with the administration of the Government General.
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I have always been far more interested in sound than technique, and how sounds work together, how they can be layered. I think electronic music, in its infancy anyway, allowed us to create music in a way that hadn't really been possible before. It created a new kind of musician.
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It was just a moment, and I saw myself. Then I no longer could say what I was.
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Universal is known according to reason, but that which is particular, according to sense...
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I've taken Midol before. My daughters find that hilarious. I had a headache and cramps, and there were no other pain relievers with caffeine in the house.
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It's an honor to have been part of something so core to so many lives. The show has evolved beyond it's original intent and form and has transcended... itself!
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Sometimes our greatest strengths are also our greatest weaknesses.
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It's the sad thing about entertainment, it's not always about who is the best.
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I suppose one should have an integrated personality, but I've never really seen the point.
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The reason nobody investigates the men who are trading off our freedoms for private enrichment is that they are the very ones who are doing the investigating.
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I never really felt like my age stopped people from wanting to work with me. I was speaking at conferences and lecturing at universities at 18, and I think that was mainly because web developing and management was a really young industry.
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If it seems a childish thing to do, do it in remembrance that you are a child.
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Success cannot come from standstill men. Methods change and men must change with them.
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I wake up in the morning and my heart is light, man. It's not heavy. I don't have skeletons in the closet on their way out.
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Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low.
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Sexism is discounting the female experience of powerlessness; the new sexism is discounting the male experience of powerlessness.
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I don't like honors. ... I've already got the prize: the prize is the pleasure of finding the thing out, the kick in the discovery, the observation that other people use it. Those are the real things.
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Regardless of the popular literary trend of the times, write the thing which lies close to your heart.
