Brenda Novak Quotes
She’d been determined to overcome the immunology challenges associated with finding a cure for diabetes—her favorite aunt had lost a leg to the dreaded disease.
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It's insane that people have these Internet identities. It has very little to do with who we really are. As a writer, who I'm friends with, how I spend my time, what I look like, what I wear, what I eat, what kind of music I like - it's totally not important to the work.
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An attack on values is inevitably seen as an act of subversion.
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To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.
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Track and field was very big when I was growing up.
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Love is an obsession. It has that quality to it. But there are healthy obsessions, and mine is one of them.
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I only seek in my old age to perfect that which I had not before thoroughly learned in my youth, because my sins were a hindrance to me.
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Pfft, I hate Christmas Day. It's for children and families. Not for people like me.
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I don't drink hot beverages.
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I have no idea if some societies, anthropologically speaking, aren't really suited for democracy. I don't think that's true.
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When enacted, health care reform provides generous tax credits to help people afford their health insurance premiums.
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I used to watch a lot of musicals as a kid. Musical movies, not so much musical theater.
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I left Iran back in 1985. I lived in Turkey for a while, then I went to Germany. I joined a theater company there, and we toured the country.
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What I find is most people have a civics book understanding for how Congress works and how a bill moves.
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I really enjoy listening to stories. I remember them and keep them in my mind.
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Some of the evil of my tale may have been inherent in our circumstances. For years we lived anyhow with one another in the naked desert, under the indifferent heaven.
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I'm tactile, very tactile. A woman who has really nice, looked-after skin is such a turn-on for me. It's always sexy.
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I think that what computers have done is just disastrous to the language.
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Innocence is one of the most exciting things in the world.
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I try to create songs that are really massive and intense, but at the same time remaining honest and raw.
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A brilliant man would find a way not to fight a war.
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Every movie I do is challenging for me. There is some element of imaginative that you wouldn't have in a typical movie.
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I have written quite a lot of songs about dealing with my feelings surrounding the disease. I have written songs about the fear and anxiety I have around my disease, and the fear of it coming back. Some of my songs might seem like relationship songs, but are more about my relationship with that struggle.
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She’d been determined to overcome the immunology challenges associated with finding a cure for diabetes—her favorite aunt had lost a leg to the dreaded disease.
