Christina Stead Quotes
Ye want to tell the plain truth all your life, woman, and speak straight; otherwise ye get to seeing double.
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Fiction basically is a form of gossip where you want to enter other people's lives, the lives of people you don't know, and you want to know what's going to happen to them.
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I like what it is to sing, or to be with the others singing, to make music, but the fuss and all the things that are the exterior part of a career, has never interested me.
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You never know how long a player has left, especially with strikers. Once you turn 30, as a striker, you are usually on the way down, and playing from the age of 16, at such a high level, has to take its toll.
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Congress is attempting to eviscerate women's health care. Like many women across America, I am outraged.
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I spend time with people who are movers and shakers, and others who are just friends I really care for. Some of them are rich, some of them are poor. I couldn't care less. I'm not a snob.
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If I don't train enough, of course I'm nervous.
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This world is too hard for me to leave my kids, without me supervising and being there for them.
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The hard work definitely paid off and hard work always does.
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I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.
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Just because we eat together does not mean we eat right: Domino's alone delivers a million pizzas on an average day.
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I know I have a responsibility to the fans.
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I could live on challah bread, the Jewish kosher bread, quite happily.
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If the awards buzz is happening, and it's coming from critics and people in the business and all of that, that's only more good news.
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Kids definitely go into bookstores after reading 'Twilight' and want something else like it.
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I really think that as good of a job as you do as a writer, you're absolutely indebted to the actors that have to deliver that material.
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No foreign terrorist organization has successfully planned and executed an attack on our homeland.
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Just as the Congress party did not plan the riots, but certain individuals belonging to the party have been accused of them, I have come to know that certain people belonging to the RSS were also named in some FIRs.
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White supremacy is not just a social arrangement: it is a race-based faith.
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Christ was one person, limited to ministry in only one place at a time. In order to minister as an omnipresent Spirit, Jesus relinquished His fleshly dimension with its limitations of time and place. He entered a higher realm of restoration and love by becoming an indwelling Spirit.
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Walk up and down the stairs ten times a day. Do an hour's walking. Release toxins just so that you feel happy. Drink a lot of water; sleep on time.
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Τὴν πεπρωμένην δὲ χρὴαἶσαν φέρειν ὡς ῥᾷστα, γιγνώσκονθ' ὅτιτὸ τῆς ἀνάγκης ἔστ' ἀδήριτον σθένος.
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Fear is not in the habit of speaking truth; when perfect sincerity is expected, perfect freedom must be allowed; nor has anyone who is apt to be angry when he hears the truth any cause to wonder that he does not hear it.
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Experience through freedom is the only means to arrive at the truth and the best solutions; and there is no freedom if there is not the freedom to be wrong.
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Ye want to tell the plain truth all your life, woman, and speak straight; otherwise ye get to seeing double.
