Candy Crowley Quotes
I'd love to have William Faulkner, Beethoven and Bach over. I want to find out what makes those guys tick!
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If we don't have God in our life, we're considered dead.
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Too many executives I've met over the years have the mentality of a bodybuilder; they've come to accept the idea that growth is synonymous with success.
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I think it's less common in France that a man at the age of 50 buys a Porsche and gets a young girlfriend.
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Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I think tennis has been a sport where people play this insane schedule from 14 years old, so of course at 26, it's over. We've really paced ourselves.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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The human rights record within China seems to rise and fall over time, but it's very clear that in the run up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics and since then, there's been a greater intolerance of dissent and the human rights record of China has been going in the wrong direction.
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The horror genre is not my favorite. I think it's fun, there's a great place for it and I get a kick out of it, but some stuff I'm too old for. You can't just take 10 guys and stick them in a cabin and off them one at a time - I'm not vested.
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I don't think you get to be pope without making some enemies, like you do when you're president.
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Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made me. But they just couldn't grasp it. They wanted me to be playing with baseballs and frogs while I wanted to be scouring garage sales.
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One of the issues I kept saying to my students is you have to learn to interrupt. When you raise your hand at a meeting, by the time they get to you, the point is not germane. So the bottom line is active listening. If you are going to interrupt, you look for opportunities. You have to know what you're talking about.
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Here I am, this smart, bookish girl, and I have this biker-chick name.
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Everyone learns from their experiences.
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I am not a name-dropper. I can't help it if everybody I know is famous.
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Once a Cubs fan, always a Cubs fan.
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For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
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We are wedded to freedom of expression and shall do nothing to diminish that freedom.
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The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity.
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Statistics is the grammar of science.
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I don't worry about the things I can't change.
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If I had simply wanted to trade on an insult to Islam, I could have done it in a sentence rather than writing a 250,000-word novel, a work of fiction.
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All of my main characters have been under 30.
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Personally I had the opportunity to go on several ride alongs with the LA County Sheriff's Department with some amazing detectives, who were invaluable to me.
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When you like a flower, you just pluck it. But when you love a flower, you water it daily.
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I'd love to have William Faulkner, Beethoven and Bach over. I want to find out what makes those guys tick!
