Adam Mansbach Quotes
When I'm writing, I'm in an isolation chamber. I'm not one to think about that outside world stuff when I'm writing.
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I live in the moment, and I reflect later.
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Women often have a great need to portray themselves as sympathetic and pleasing, but we're also dark people with dark thoughts.
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It seems to me that in literature, books have always been answers to other books.
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I have a couple of gold teeth. I had braces for a year but I didn't wear the retainer.
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Incommensurables cannot be compared.
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I think it must be so hard to start your career with everyone going on about how gorgeous you are. To be in that bracket must be so pressurised.
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Democrats and Republicans have been very keen to make home ownership almost a national purpose.
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I come from a generation that suffered school lessons in portacabins and crumbling hospitals. I tell you one thing, for the eighteen years they were in power the Tories did nothing to fix the roof when the sun was shining.
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Kosovo today is closer to Europe than other countries in the region of South Eastern Europe.
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Guys like Clyde McPhatter used to sing their tail ends off!
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You know, I've had an incredible career and I'm blessed.
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My priority is to take care of my daughter and my family.
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Demands for equal financing of sewers, streets, and garbage collection would make more sense than proposals for equal financing of the schools, since some plausible connection may be inferred between the amount of money expended, e.g., for roads, and the quality of service resulting to the taxpayer.
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We are in favor of greater free markets.
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You're in the lap of the gods. If people go, they go, and if they don't.
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I am prepared to oppose a Jim Crow army till I rot in jail.
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Real genius of moral insight is a motor which will start any engine.
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I like junk food, French fries, hamburgers - I love it.
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I find being a mother harder than I though it was going to be. That is a tremendous revelation for me personally. Much more time, more care, more attention and more effort needs to be spent on care for the children. That will save the world at large.
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The American dream is still to own your home.
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I paint German artists whom I admire. I paint their pictures, their work as painters, and their portraits too. But oddly enough, each of these portraits ends up as a picture of a woman with blonde hair. I myself have never been able to work out why this happens.
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The best way to keep one's word is not to give it.
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I like 'Guys and Dolls,' 'Singin' in the Rain' and 'A Star Is Born.' When it works, a musical is an amazing thing. But it rarely works.
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When I'm writing, I'm in an isolation chamber. I'm not one to think about that outside world stuff when I'm writing.
