Emily Matchar Quotes
Dozens of my own friends and acquaintances--ambitious, educated women who might have turned up their noses at anything domestic had they been born a generation earlier--have blogs dedicated to cupcakes or knitting or vintage home decor.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't think my mother and father ever had any doubts about what I was to be punished for or not. My parents come from a very strictly defined culture.
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I think the films we see, the Hollywood films, which are basically entertainment, will still be there, but they'll be in a totally different category. People won't take them seriously. They'll kind of end up the way comic books have. A side view of things.
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I like to feel that all my best photographs had strong personal visions and that a photograph that doesn't have a personal vision or doesn't communicate emotion fails.
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The greatest thing about being in a band, and the strength of having companionship and collaboration, is also the thing that makes a band break up because then you begin to feel confined. Like, who am I as an individual, as a writer, as a performer?
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The core of my personality consists of many selves.
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Knavery and flattery are blood relations.
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It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.
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I can't hide things from my Maker, so it is better to be honest.
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I dated a lot, but I never really had anyone who was worthy of an anniversary. And most girlfriends never made it to a year, anyway.
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And not only that, I also have the MacBook Air which is really cool. Even my wife is jealous of my MacBook Air.
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My favorite actor is - I can't believe I'm saying this - is Meagan Good. I've met her in person.
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When America is united, America is totally unstoppable.
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Modeling and pageants help me overcome feeling insecure about the way that I look and my height.
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I don't give interviews on Chanel because it is not useful for the Chanel business.
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I like to go out and have fun with my friends. I have family, too, so why can't I go out to clubs? I can, and I will.
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There are a lot of people who give you their opinions on what to do.
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I had a great career. I have no reason to complain. It's the way it goes in nature. You slow down. And I believe I lasted a lot longer than a lot of people.
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The interesting thing about debt in most cases is that you have to pay it back. So if you build an overhang of debt, it becomes more and more limiting in terms of the prospect that you have.
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I do not believe that God tortures any person simply for its own sake. I believe that God enables all things to work for the greater good.
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Eleven dead bodies. One dead cat. No breasts.
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There was nothing more I wanted to do than to see my dad react well to my music. I still do. I send him my demos all the time.
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I haven't done the milestoney things - getting married, buying a house, having children.
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Art leads to a more profound concept of life, because art itself is a profound expression of feeling. The artist is born, and art is the expression of his overflowing soul. Because his soul is rich, he cares comparatively little about the superficial necessities of the material world; he sublimates the pressure of material affairs in an artistic experience.
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Dozens of my own friends and acquaintances--ambitious, educated women who might have turned up their noses at anything domestic had they been born a generation earlier--have blogs dedicated to cupcakes or knitting or vintage home decor.
