Kathryn Budig Quotes
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I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
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I was thinking about it: so many of my stories are about my family life, not about being related to a lot of famous people. That's my grandma, that's my mama, my daddy, my aunt, my uncle, my stepdaddy. I'd probably tell them even if they weren't well known.
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The crown of literature is poetry.
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I started out in Scotland, not as a footballer of any note, and I didn't play to draw the attention of people abroad.
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The only time I can't sleep is on a plane, when I am literally keeping it in the air with my brain.
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Angela Merkel puts Germany first.
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I am really honoured, but if the prize had gone to Mahatma Gandhi before me, I would have been more honoured.
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The Arab Awakening or Arab Spring has transformed the geopolitical landscape.
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It wasn't until after I was reelected in 1982 that I thought of myself as a long-term member of Congress.
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I had a couple CDs. But I never had that first concert experience, that first record thing.
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Believe it or not, I'm a big fan of patchouli oil. I know it's not a universally liked fragrance. I usually combine it with other essential oils - I have many mixtures I like.
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Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence and deem them like the Ark of the Covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human and suppose what they did to be beyond amendment.
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When I was a general assignment reporter early in my career, I was the one knocking on their door after a tragedy.
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All is extremely genteel; and there is almost as much repose as in the golden saloons of the contiguous palaces. At any rate, if there be as much vice, there is as little crime.
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In the Middle East, we don't have the luxury to indulge in fantasy.
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The more I see of men the more I like dogs.
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Once you do one bad guy, usually all you get offered is bad guys. But I've been able to do different things.
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I guess you can look at me, and tell I'm the old man. My name is BB King.
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Social media presents an opportunity for business people to connect and know each other prior to a phone call or email taking place.
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We can travel anywhere we want, even to other planets. And for what? To sit day after day, declining in morale and hope. Falling into an interminable ennui.
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I've been a vegetarian for so long, I forgot how much I missed meat. You know you don't realize how important meat is to you until you don't have it for long time.
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Being a mum makes you more aware of how short life is and how important it is to enjoy every minute because you have less time for yourself. A day doesn't have 24 hours any more - it only lasts 10, or eight. So you learn to get rid of all the parasites. I'm not talking about people, but things that could be toxic for happiness.
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As miserable as I was, once I started singing, I felt better.
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Take your time. There's no rush to be good or renowned.
