Dan Mathews Quotes
I'd like to be remembered by two simple words: any two words, as long as they're simple.
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When I was younger, I wanted to marry early, like at 23. Year by year, I found things I wanted to do, and the thought of marriage disappeared. But I don't want to marry too late. Around 31?
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For mothers who must earn, there is indeed no leisure time problem. The long hours of earning are increased by the hours of domestic labor, until no slightest margin for relaxation or change of thought remains.
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This is the beauty of fiction. We may not like these characters, but we inhabit them.
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Well, yeah, but I probably wasn't as open about my desperation.
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If listeners aren't carried away to Heaven, I'm failing.
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Another real problem was over putting our helmets on for re-entry, because we all had severe head colds. They couldn't come up there and make us. Houston, you have a problem!
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If I tried to flirt with a woman and she didn't know who I was, she would run away.
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'Caught' is a novel of forgiveness, and the past and the present - who should be and who shouldn't be forgiven. None of my books are ever just about thrills, or it won't work.
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I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999.
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Even as I think of myself as a 'rememberer,' I also know my memory is probably doing all this work to reconstruct a narrative where I come off better.
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There's no such thing as work-life balance. There are work-life choices, and you make them, and they have consequences.
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I think it kind of took being a character actor to kind of now enter into leading ladies.
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Beauty is an asset, just like physical prowess, charisma, brains or emotional intelligence. The key with any gift is in the way that you use it. It doesn't define you as a person. Rather, it's an asset to be used judiciously and with an understanding of how it is just a small part of who you are.
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Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.
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I'm old enough to chew my peas and corn without choking.
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I come with bad genetics, personally.
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Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
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I wish I played an instrument, but I could never decide which one, and I ended up playing nothing.
Nastassja Kinski
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James Bond's qualities of self-containment, his powers of decision, his ability to carry on through till the end and to survive ... I like to think I acquired them before Bond.
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If I allowed 'next $label' then I'd also have to allow 'goto $label', and I don't think you really want that...
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When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.
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The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.
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Concealment is equated, unknowingly to ourselves, with individuality; the more we conceal the more it seems we are asserting our very personality, resisting a somewhat repellent, unwelcome intrusion of other things into ourselves.
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I'd like to be remembered by two simple words: any two words, as long as they're simple.
