Bess Streeter Aldrich Quotes
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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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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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Today, India is a nuclear weapons state.
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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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Whether you're in a blockbuster or an art film, you have to be able to adapt.
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First of all, anybody who has lasted 30 and went through the 60's is really a survivor.
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It may be that the very qualities that help people get ahead are the ones that make them ill-suited for managing crises. It's hard to prepare for the worst when you think you're the best.
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Being a gossip reporter just isn't a respectable job. It'll chew you up and spit you out.
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At the outset, I think that one should be natural, not just when it comes to writing but in every area of life. If you try to be something that you are not just to impress others, then it's a rather sad life.
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I want to get to the moon. I want to go to Mars.
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The censor boards are mere redundant forces conspiring to keep the 'bold' films out of reach of the audience.
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Colleges and universities, for all the benefits they bring, accomplish far less for their students than they should. Many students graduate without being able to write well enough to satisfy their employers... reason clearly or perform competently in analyzing complex, non-technical problems.
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I'm open to all religions. Respecting Scientology is just like respecting any other religious view.
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Life is a perspective and for me, if a human being has access to school, clean water, food, proper health care, that is the basis of human rights.
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I myself was born beside a river - the Avon in Sarum. So when I first encountered New York's great harbor and the Hudson River as a teenager, and came to understand their historic canal and railroad links to the vast spaces of the Midwest, I felt both the thrill of a new adventure and a deep sense of homecoming.
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'Don't worry about my weight. Fifteen pounds more and I'll be grand. I never felt better in my life. I'm going to lead the league in batting again and maybe I'll make a new home run record.
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Lead, Kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom,Lead Thou me on!The night is dark, and I am far from home-Lead Thou me on!Keep Thou my feet: I do not ask to seeThe distant scene,-one step enough for me.
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Even if people do not know what real kindness is, they nonetheless have it within them.
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Sometime in their lives, everybody wanted to go home.
