Betsy Sholl Quotes
Coming to the end of spring / my grandmother kicks off her shoes / steps out of her faltering body.
Quotes to Explore
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It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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I try to avoid conflict. I don't want people to be unhappy.
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No doubt I enjoy being close to people in the way I dress, the way I speak, and the way I communicate with people.
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It's very simple. You have to be faithful to your other half and not have secrets. That's my rule.
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Usually when you get a script from actors, you don't have high expectations.
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I am just one of the overwhelming majority of Americans who is responsible and hard-working and at one point in their life benefited greatly from government programs such as student loans, Medicare, and Social Security.
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I wasn't a vegan when I came to Congress. It was a decision I made soon after I got here, and it's had such a positive impact on my life that I decided to try to help others as well.
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Feminism, in all fields, has yet to produce a single scholar of the intellectual rank of scores of these learned men e.g., Bruno Snell, Albin Lesky, Denys Page in the German and British academic tradition.
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'I beseech ye in the bowels of Christ, think that ye may be mistaken.' I should like to have that written over the portals of every church, every school, and every courthouse, and, may I say, of every legislative body in the United States. I should like to have every court begin, 'I beseech ye in the bowels of Christ, think that we may be mistaken.'
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The final result of our researches has widened the class of substances sensitive to light vibrations, until we can propound the fact of such sensitiveness being a general property of all matter.
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Sometimes, you feel like you've sold your soul. But if I win the lottery, I'm going to buy it back.
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When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land.
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We now live in an era where everybody is rich, and for some reason, everybody has a $20K bag. It is great to have those things, but I want the people who follow me to feel inspired and not jealous. Once you figure out your overall message, then you can push forward.
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I have often said China is not lacking in material resources. The question is whether we can make full and good use of them.
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My accent does slip. When I arrived in England in 1978 at 18, I was shocked to find myself 'the American' at RADA. The English and the Americans have an intense relationship. They helped us out in the Second World War.
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I'm still learning to love myself.
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There's no such thing as talent; you just have to work hard enough.
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I think it's still hard for me to turn down work if it's really good because for so many years I was so desperate to get a job and couldn't and so it's kind of an anathema for me to turn down work.
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People think hip-hop is evil, but it's sometimes the people making hip-hop that are evil. The genre isn't wicked, but the people in it are.
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You need a big ego to be an artist.
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I want to drink champagne from ladies' shoes.
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I agree completely with my son James when he says 'Internet is like electricity. The latter lights up everything, while the former lights up knowledge'.
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Coming to the end of spring / my grandmother kicks off her shoes / steps out of her faltering body.
