Elizabeth Crook Quotes
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I simply adore getting dressed up for a special occasion. I feel incredible stepping out in luxurious fabrics and a bit of bling. That's also how I feel about special-occasion dining rooms. Because these aren't everyday spaces, they contain all sorts of drama for that once-in-a-while 'wow' event.
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My parents wanted me to be a teacher. Because I could work most of the year and pursue the things that I love to do during the summer. It just seemed like a good plan.
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The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other people's minds.
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And I think the blessing of heaven is on Bush. It's just the way it is.
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I guess the reality is, everybody today has so many gadgets.
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He is far too intelligent to become really cerebral.
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Christians take Scriptures out of context to try to justify or to vindicate retreat and cowardice.
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I think if you have a two-story office and you hire someone who's handicapped, it might be reasonable to let him have an office on the first floor rather than the government saying you have to have a $100,000 elevator.
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The lifestyle I lead as a footballer means I am always in the spotlight.
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To me, it is one world, and the non-human animals bear the brunt of oppression and suffering.
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At an early school, when I was about 5, they asked what we wanted to be when we grew up. Everyone said silly things, and I said I wanted to be an actress. So that was what I wanted to be, but what I was, of course, was a writer.
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I believe the gun has no power at all.
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Acting probably saved my life. It gave me a home and a safe place to let out all of my emotions and have it be okay.
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I think when I became a grandmother my life changed a lot, and I think I changed personally.
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Actually, you can make pretty good cash on stage without being a comedian or a stripper. My brother once won a talent contest by fartin' the song 'Dixie' through an oil funnel. He not only took home 500 bucks, he got to meet Regis after the show. Who says dreams don't come true? (p. 11).
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The true poet has no choice of material. The material plainly chooses him, not he it.
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Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets. No one ever demonstrated, so far as I am aware, the non-existence of Zeus or Thor - but they have few followers now.
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Learn ever to separate the king and the principle of royalty. The king is but man; royalty is the spirit of God. When you are in doubt as to which you should serve, forsake the material appearance for the invisible principle, for this is everything.
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To be alive at all involves some risk.
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My overall message for labor members is... that we understand that the benefits of trade are clear, but the disruption and the dislocation are painfully concentrated and we can't ignore them.
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What I want to do is make certain that no one's taxes go up. Let's look at cleaning up the tax code.
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I think half of what a trainer does is make you feel shame if you don't show up.
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I love Austin. It's great here. I don't mind the heat.
