Frances McDormand Quotes
What's wrong with Hell's Kitchen? You don't change a neighborhood by changing its name. You change it by building a school.
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I've always enjoyed poor health.
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Oxford is Oxford: not a mere receptacle for youth, like Cambridge. Perhaps it wants its inmates to love it rather than to love one another.
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A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.
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I went through a training camp; I worked extremely hard. I prepared for UFC 200. This was the big one. This one meant everything to me.
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In seventh and eighth grade, grammar and vocabulary were not my favorite subjects.
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Artists are like everybody else.
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I don't read other science fiction. I don't read any at all.
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I'm 20 years old, and I still love love. I hope I'm sweet. Just your everyday girl.
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Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting, the culmination of the skill of landscape gardening and the arts of flower arrangement, and the No drama.
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After I recovered from 'Lioness', I wanted to write something about animals because I really like mythical creatures, especially dragons. At 12, I was one of those semi-recluses who did better with animals than people. Out of that, came the character, Daine, who could communicate with animals.
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If I could wave a magic wand, we would eliminate income tax; we would eliminate corporate tax. We would abolish the IRS, and we could replace all of it with one federal consumption tax.
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You have to love what you do to want to do it everyday.
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We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others by their acts.
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Randomness I love. And I still love just a holler right in the middle of an ongoing narrative. Pain or joy, ecstasy.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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In my state, over 17,000 households are going hungry on a regular basis.
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The last few years of my life have been a little like a long ride in a Poop de Ville with the bottom down.
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Life can be a bore if you're constantly walking sidewalks instead of a tightrope once in a while.
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I tried to talk to the graduates who haven't figured what they're going to do next. The kids who are heading in medical school or law school, they've got pretty much figured where they're headed in life. But there are so many kids out there, that are just going, they're still kids. They've always been promoted from grade to grade.
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But friendship is the breathing rose, with sweets in every fold.
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Dependence on the State became a virtue; dependence on oneself was derided as ‘rugged individualism.’
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I don't think any particular painters have inspired me, except in a general sense. It was more a matter of corroboration. The visual arts, from Manet onwards, seemed far more open to change and experiment than the novel, though that's only partly the fault of the writers. There's something about the novel that resists innovation.
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What's wrong with Hell's Kitchen? You don't change a neighborhood by changing its name. You change it by building a school.
