Taylor Momsen Quotes
I have my favourite black knife with me all the time. It's a switchblade. It relaxes me to flick it.
Quotes to Explore
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Comfort and luxury are usually the chief requirements of life for your ego - its top priorities tend to be accumulations, achievements, and the approval of others.
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I am a story-teller, and I look to academic research... for ways of augmenting story-telling.
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Courtship is like simmering mutton. You cook for hours and hours to taste the soft meat. It doesn't happen in two seconds!
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Stories about the ongoing dramas in our lives as we age are not being told because women find it difficult to be honest about what's going on - about, for example, our heightened sexuality as we age or about living in a society that only values youth.
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I was with the Jessie Bonstelle Stock Company in Detroit and Buffalo for three seasons - 10 performances and a new play every week. She was an amazing woman who did a great deal for me.
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Certainly, if we had not invaded Iraq on intelligence that was clearly manipulated and cherry picked, we would be in a different position today.
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Our leaders must hear us speaking on behalf of our brothers and sisters in South Sudan. If the moral duty to save lives and work toward peace is not compelling enough to drive decision-makers, we must remind them that we care and will hold them accountable.
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Since grief only aggravates your loss, grieve not for what is past.
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In politics, strangely enough, the best way to play your cards is to lay them face upwards on the table.
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My goal in life was to pursue the good life.
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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
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In my role as a spokesperson for Amnesty International U.S.A. and as a supporter of various charitable causes including Unlock Iran, a campaign to release prisoners of conscience in Iran, I have never been faced with the threat of intimidation or arrest.
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As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
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Fact is, inventing an innovative business model is often mostly a matter of serendipity.
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For people who think of chicken as the meat choice of those-who-don't-really-like-meat, brining a bird will be a revelation.
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I don't believe anyone who says they don't care what people say about them. Of course they bloody well do.
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I was always a bit different. I had a very happy childhood, but I could never hang on to mates.
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You'll never see me with a precision flick of eyeliner. Messy eyeliner became my thing by accident rather than design. If you can't get it straight, then just work it in around your eyes.
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You're reluctant to give too much away when you're going to put it out there for other people. It's harder writing your truest fears and loves and guilts, because you're not sure when you're writing the right story.
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There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
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Relativism is not indifference; on the contrary, passionate indifference is necessary in order for you not to hear the voices that oppose your absolute decrees.
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I have my favourite black knife with me all the time. It's a switchblade. It relaxes me to flick it.
