Cynthia Lord Quotes
All she had to do was tell the truth. This would be easy. I should've known, though. Real truth is never easy -Lily
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I never do anything out of my comfort zone.
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It's much easier for me to make major life, multi-million dollar decisions, than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch. That's the truth.
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Over my career, I've reinvented myself numerous times. I covered the Pentagon, the State Department, and the CIA. I wrote about labor wars, trade wars and real wars. I chronicled a nuclear plant meltdown and the defeat of Communism. I co-founded a couple of media businesses.
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He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out.
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In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it.
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Even as one and the same person is called by different names according to the different functions he performs, so also one and the same mind is called by the different names: mind, intellect, memory, and egoity, on account of the difference in the modes - and not because of any real difference.
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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
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And I find it very easy to memorize the scripts, which are so close to conversations my husband and I have.
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Practicing is not normally fun. Sometimes people say they're practicing, but they're really just enjoying themselves and the instrument. That's not real practice.
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Life is never free of contradictions.
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Dictators are ludicrous characters, and, you know, in my career and in my life, I've always enjoyed sort of inhabiting these ludicrous, larger-than-life characters that somehow exist in the real world.
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For Randy Neugebauer, the Texas Republican who chairs the investigations subcommittee, the top sources of funding for his 2012 reelection campaign are from the insurance, banking, finance, securities and real estate industries.
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Students today need experience to get a job, and they need a job to get experience. The Chegg Champion program provides students with a real-world working experience that actually offers financial rewards.
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I'm not such an artist type that I can't handle the real world. I read the financial pages, because most people don't talk about art.
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I've never wanted to be put into a box, not musically.
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I've never felt any huge intrusions into my personal life.
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For me the greatest source of income is still movies. Nothing - stocks, financial speculation, real estate speculation or businesses - makes more money for me than making movies.
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Religion and ethics were not always-or even frequently-mutually compatible. The demands of religious absolutism or fundamentalism or rampaging relativism often reflected the worst aspects of contemporary culture or prejudices rather than a system which both man and God could live under with a sense of real justice.
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Accept no substitutes; I bring truth to the youth.
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When we were bringing 'Raisin' onto Broadway, our first stop was at Arena in D.C. Several things struck me about being in D.C.: One was the enormous poverty around the capital at that time - it was 1973, '74 - and I was stunned by people literally living in poverty, with holes in their houses and other things.
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I had just gotten Heroes, and I had just found out that I was going to be doing [Star] Trek, and I thought it was probably a good idea for me to create an infrastructure that would allow me to do my own work and put my stuff into the world.
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Taxes can set the level of activity around which the economy fluctuates, but they have very little effect on the fluctuations themselves.
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All she had to do was tell the truth. This would be easy. I should've known, though. Real truth is never easy -Lily
