Colleen Patrick-Goudreau Quotes
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I didn't dictate sections of 'Visions of Cody'. I typed up a segment of taped conversation with Neal Cassady, or Cody, talking about his early adventures in L.A. It's four chapters.
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I don't think immigrants are that threatening to society at all. They're just happy they've survived some war somewhere.
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I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious.
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Mothers who work full time - they're the real heroes.
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I had cottage cheese for lunch and a glass of wine when I got home tonight.
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I retweet Amnesty International tweets a lot. It isn't just, 'This person is incarcerated unjustly.' It's also, 'This person was just released.' Those are the victories we work toward, so if we don't inform people of the victories, it does become doom and gloom.
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George Washington and Abraham Lincoln were gay, just for starters. They didn't have a name for it, but their primary affections and intellectual attractions were all for other men.
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When anyone recognizes you on the street, they are always very nice and genuine and excited to meet you.
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I want to be a real artist to consumers. I want to be the real thing for them.
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We never wore burkas because Somalis had our own culture.
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Health care is the No. 1 concern of small businesses and the status quo is untenable.
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The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom.
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We've had some fairly intensive discussions leading up to these meetings between NATO and Russia, preparing for them, and it's going to be a very important six months for NATO.
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Before I had Toma, I was one of those people who had no interest in other people's kids. I was. 'Don't hand me that baby!'
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I'm not comically oriented. I get angry and I start complaining and then people start laughing. I don't even want them to laugh half the time.
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I just keep happy and help the team when I get an opportunity.
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You don't have to worry about what happened last year; you can start fresh.
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God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant and the cat. He has no real style, He just goes on trying other things.
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I've always reverted to a sense of childhood, just in everyday life.
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I think the American people recognize that the world has shrunk. That it's interconnected. That you're not going to put that genie back in the bottle.
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I often will write a scene from three different points of view to find out which has the most tension and which way I'm able to conceal the information I'm trying to conceal. And that is, at the end of the day, what writing suspense is all about.
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I posed nude to show my parents they couldn't dictate to me any more - that I control my life.
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My experience of ships is that on them one makes an interesting discovery about the world. One finds one can do without it completely.
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Don't do nothing because you can't do everything. Do something!
