D. H. Lawrence Quotes
America does to me what I knew it would do: it just bumps me. The people charge at you like trucks coming down on you -- no awareness. But one tries to dodge aside in time. Bump! bump! go the trucks. And that is human contact.
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My daughter is my passion and my life.
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Turn your attention for a while away from the worries and anxieties. Remind yourself of all your many blessings.
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In a democracy, allegations will never improve situations. So, I'm against allegations, but I always welcome criticism.
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I can't wait to get on stage, because there you don't worry about whether you'll ever get married because your life is insane, or whether you'll ever have another boyfriend again, you don't worry about the typical boundaries of how your life has to be.
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Isolation is a self-defeating dream.
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I used to never feel pressure to be creative; it's always just been a fun thing. And then suddenly, it's my job, and people are asking, 'Where's the record?'
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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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Every training session, I try to simulate the conditions similar to where I am racing.
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Write for yourself. That's it. And write every day.
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I had to create some good work habits and attitude.
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I grew up on Don Knotts and Jerry Lewis and all the guys from Second City.
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Fiction should be about moral dilemmas that are so bloody difficult that the author doesn't know the answer.
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We're all idealistic when young.
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I love my music, so I want to produce, write, and serve my music. I've had to learn about EQ frequencies and programming and space and clutter and how to be a better piano or bass player - everything.
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We usually never got out of there before four or five o'clock in the morning. Every morning. So it was rough.
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Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
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On Hillary's side, I don't think it gets more establishment than Hillary Clinton. If I had one word to describe Hillary, it would be 'beholden.' Nothing's gonna really change. Government's gonna have the answer to everything, and that's gonna mean taxes are gonna go up.
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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You have to ask if the country would have been ready for Barack Obama if we hadn't been prepared by Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice. If they hadn't already been in positions of enormous power and influence - secretary of state, secretary of defence - you know what I mean?
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Everything I publish is for my readers.
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If you work well, the country will be in good order, and it will be a blessing to the country. The country needs good care.
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When we judge other people we confront them in a spirit of detachment, observing and reflecting as it were from the outside. But love has neither time nor opportunity for this. If we love, we can never observe the other person with detachment, for he is always and at every moment a living claim to our love and service.
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America does to me what I knew it would do: it just bumps me. The people charge at you like trucks coming down on you -- no awareness. But one tries to dodge aside in time. Bump! bump! go the trucks. And that is human contact.
