Zoe Akins (Zoe Byrd Akins) Quotes
Nothing seems so tragic to one who is old as the death of one who is young, and this alone proves that life is a good thing.
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What is Norah Jones' style? Is it just the albums that we've heard? She has a rock group where she plays guitar in, downtown in New York, so do we really know her style?
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It didn't scare me to be vulnerable because I think that's when you get something great.
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Kids have a great sense of humour. If you don't, you're going to miss out.
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We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.
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I think you could ask 10 English people the same question about class and get a very different answer.
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I have to recognize that my voice is attached to my body, which gets tired.
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If people want to find me, they can. They'll see a middle-aged woman wandering around the grocery store, looking to see what to buy for dinner.
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I have had the good fortune to be able to climb the highest mountain on each of the seven continents. I have enjoyed the freedom I had gained from building a successful business from scratch, making some money, and creating the lifestyle I wanted.
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Basically, I'm living the life of an actress in L.A. And I've recently had some pretty good fortune.
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Everyone asks me why someone Turkish is making Greek yogurt. In Greece, it is not called 'Greek yogurt.' Everywhere in the world it is called 'strained yogurt.' But because it was introduced in this country by a Greek company, they called it 'Greek yogurt.'
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I have ideas all of the time from the beginning, but they never really wind up turning out like I thought they would.
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I don't worry about chemicals. There are enough chemicals entering my body through all the fizzy drinks I consume to worry if my lip balm is 100 per cent organic.
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At 23 it was all about acting. Today it's getting my kids to school, making sure that they've done their homework. I'm in my fifties, and I'm turning into a square.
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I see if I can make human beings look like reptiles.
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Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.
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Secular culture, with the aid of psychoanalysis, has continued the old Christian habit of observing the self only to criticize it.
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中醫不過是一種有意的或無意的騙子。
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'Notes don't make music until you learn to insert silence between them.'
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We charted individual pitches by hand, so I had that data from game to game, but from year to year, I didn't really have that data, because a lot of times it was discarded.
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My mom smiled at me. Her smile kind of hugged me.
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I'm constantly struggling with the futility and even sinfulness, from an antinatalist point of view, of creativity. And that struggle itself seems part of the creativity, though I sometimes suspect that it's nothing but a burden and an obstacle.
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My transformation represents more than what is just skin deep; it represents my motivation, drive, and willingness to constantly improve.
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I think the most important thing in life is self-love, because if you don't have self-love, and respect for everything about your own body, your own soul, your own capsule, then how can you have an authentic relationship with anyone else?
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Nothing seems so tragic to one who is old as the death of one who is young, and this alone proves that life is a good thing.
