Bonnie St. John Quotes
I do a lot of to-dos and a lot of lists. I realized I had to make room for joy. So I added "to feel" items on my to-do list. That's something you can easily do.
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We all have stories for a reason, and if we keep them to ourselves, I don't feel they would help anybody.
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As I'm writing, certain things become clear to me and certain things begin to feel right and make sense. The pieces start to fall into place.
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I just feel it's important to make sure that behind the scenes is as filled with diverse voices as in front of the scene is.
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I do and re-do things that I used to do in a flash, because I want to be more perfectionist about these things. Maybe it sounds pompous and pretentious, but that's the way I feel.
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I feel like I have so many stories basting in my mind, and they come busting out when they're ready.
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When you do scenes that are just exposition, they feel false.
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I don't feel like an idol to anybody. I don't feel anybody should look up to me.
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I feel totally French – I don't feel half-French because of my dual nationality. For me, dual nationality just means I don't deny my roots.
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It's good to laugh at times that feel inappropriate.
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A lot of my creative energy is spent coming up with a concept that, once I get it, I feel like it writes itself.
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A psychologist said to me, there are only two important questions you have to ask yourself. What do you really feel? And, what do you really want? If you can answer those two, you probably can leave your neuroses behind you.
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There's a plaque on our wall that says we've sold over 65 million albums, and I don't feel I've accomplished anything. I feel like I'm just getting started.
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I feel comfortable with the ball in my hands.
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I think that peace is, in many ways, a precondition of joy.
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It's such a joy to talk to a roomful of people who have read my novel and are eager to talk about it.
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I feel very lucky.
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Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, creeds follow one another, but what is beautiful is a joy for all seasons, a possession for all eternity.
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In tennis it's easy to get greedy - and one Grand Slam doesn't feel enough any more.
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The pleasures that give most joy are the ones that most rarely come.
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She touched her forehead with the back of her
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Cocoa boosts brain serotonin. Almost every single antidepressant aims at either enhancing serotonin or keeping it in the brain longer. Chocolate or cocoa does that very well.
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Prayer is repeating the victor's name (Jesus) into the ears of Satan and insisting on his retreat.
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But let there be no misunderstanding. The war against terror is every bit as important as our fight against fascism in World War II. Or our struggle against the spread of Communism during the Cold War.
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I do a lot of to-dos and a lot of lists. I realized I had to make room for joy. So I added "to feel" items on my to-do list. That's something you can easily do.
