Bess Streeter Aldrich Quotes
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Texans deserve better than failed leaders who dole out favors to friends and cronies behind closed doors. It's time for a governor who believes that you don't have to buy a place in Texas' future. It's time for a governor who believes that the future of Texas belongs to all of us.
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We as women have a voice and we are decision makers in what film to see. We always support our boyfriends and husbands by going to see the male dominated films, but we don't compel them to see films with female casts.
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Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without.
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I think with 'Skinwalkers,' the success of it spoke for itself. Meaning a lot of people wanted to see something new on television.
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My mom was Jewish, so some would call me Jewish.
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My life is what a salmon must feel like. They are always going upstream, against the current.
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I've lived my life the way I wanted to, whether scaling the mountains, partying long into the night or having fun playing soccer.
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My goal is to make people feel passionately, if it's negative or positive, I did my job.
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God does arithmetic.
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When a show has gotten as much attention as this one, everyone wants to join in with something to say.
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I write novels, mostly historical ones, and I try hard to keep them accurate as to historical facts, milieu and flavor.
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Today, India is a nuclear weapons state.
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I'm always drawing, so Draw Something is a cool game to play against your friends when you're bored and sat chilling out and relaxing.
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I never consciously do any work directly influenced from any movie, unless I'm doing a parody.
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I have long been impressed with the focus on politics and that focus being... from young people.
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I like to be entertained, not smothered with 'literary' riddles.
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My husband and I have been involved with foster youth since our early 20s. Right out of college and not yet married, we spent weekends mentoring a family of young girls.
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I never think I have to prove something.
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There is only one thing that gives me hope as a Republican, and that is the Democrats. It's going to be hard to do a worse job running American than the Republicans have, but if anybody can do it, it's the Democrats.
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The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it.
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Sometimes I feel drawn to writing about my shortcomings because I'm chock full of them.
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I am following a particular diet, and it requires me to not just eat right but also at the right time. So, I carry food from home.
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I'm the oldest of three girls. My sisters say I can be bossy.
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Sometime in their lives, everybody wanted to go home.
