Norah Vincent Quotes
I really like being a woman. ... I like it more now because I think it's more of a privilege.
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The writer may very well serve a movement of history as its mouthpiece, but he cannot of course create it.
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I'm about a 160, 170 bowler so I feel like I'm pretty good - I'm average, but I don't stink, you know?
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It's true that youth is wasted on the young and, if I had my life to live over again, I suppose I would pay more attention to my career. I would make better choices. But, in my defence, I would say that I have three wonderful children, and that's something I am very proud of.
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Love should be an inspiration, not an obligation.
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If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.
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To think, and to feel, constitute the two grand divisions of men of genius - the men of reasoning and the men of imagination.
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House was the first film where I had no influence on the script. I had to buy the script with the game rights.
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I am not a hereditary politician and do not have any substantial asset.
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Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization.
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Well, being that, at the house and being in the competition, it was very hard to be with family. We couldn't have visitors out of respect for everyone else there. But, being the American Idol, the focus would have been on me.
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Panama's a really wonderful country. There's obviously the Panama Canal, which brings a lot of tourism, and a huge American influence; it's just a mix of so many great things: African, Caribbean, Latin American Spanish, all kinds of influences there.
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Chana dal are skinless dried split chickpeas used in Indian cooking. They have a great texture and delicate flavour.
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I'm building shopping centers and movie theaters in the inner cities. So that means supplying jobs and letting blacks understand that we have to build our communities back, not looking to anybody else.
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Different days, I think about different victories. Ricky Hatton is one of those fights. I respect Ricky Hatton. He's a warrior. He's a hell of a warrior.
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I think there are certain business matters which we must now conduct differently than we used to.
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I believe you never get tired by doing work. You get tired when you don't work. When you clean your house, you don't get tired; it gives you satisfaction.
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One would think that plants belonging to the same genus would always produce identical or at least similar oils. But this is by no means so.
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I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.
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I think God gave us senses of humor, and we should use them.
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I think there's many a slaveholder'll get to Heaven. They don't know better. They acts up to the light they have.
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Whenever I see an unmarried woman carrying a child, my first response is one of respect. I know she could have taken the quick fix without anyone knowing, but she chose instead to let an innocent child live.
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The woman sees, I suppose, and the man does not.
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The plain state of being human is dramatic enough for anyone; you don't need to be a heroin addict or a performance poet to experience extremity. You just have to love someone.
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I really like being a woman. ... I like it more now because I think it's more of a privilege.
