Kay Boyle Quotes
whatever devotion to something else there was in him had been made impure by church taken as a weekly, dutiful thing.
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God grant you the strength to fight off the temptations of surrender.
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If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
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A good composer does not imitate; he steals.
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You can bring people together around the issue of economic fairness. I don't want to be a mayor that goes into one neighborhood and gets jeered, and goes into another neighborhood and gets cheered.
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The only safe ship in a storm is leadership.
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Brigands demand your money or your life; women require both.
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I like seeing advanced acrobatics, but I also like to see more than tumbling. It's important to combine the artistry of gymnastics with the tough skills. It's called artistic gymnastics. We should stand by the name.
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Whoever comes to me finds me a mirror to whatever is in his heart. Thus, I try to help him to see qualities in himself that he needs to overcome.
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You aren't wealthy until you have something money can't buy.
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Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.
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Over the years, the technology of trade has changed in response to advances in the ability to communicate. From its origins on the streets of Chicago, the Board of Trade moved to a building housing 'trading pits' for the open-outcry exchange by brokers representing buyers and sellers.
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In those days I was new to covers; merely felt pleased that a story of mine had been honored. I later met Rogers who did some of my early covers and I was impressed with him.
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An actor matures with experiences, and the more the emotions he/she has been through, the greater the intensity of performances.
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One man's piss-soaked sadomasochistic orgy is another man's poetic ecstasy.
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'That you are regularly facing challenges does not make you an unbeliever. Don’t measure your Christian life by your situation.'
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The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee, and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.
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Why don't the Grammys matter? Because it feels rigged and cheap - like a popularity contest that the insiders club has decided.
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As soon as I go to Wall Street, my customer - all of a sudden, I'm working for people that don't know me. They don't know how much I love what I do.
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My whole act is off the top of my head.
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Plato's philosophy is a dignified preface to future religion.
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It's funny, there are so many women who are former executives and have taken all that stress and anxiety and transferred it onto their kids.
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There are still deep-seated structural problems that threaten the economic balance in the world: Between the United States and China, for example, but also within Europe. We have taken a few steps toward taming the financial markets, but we haven't come nearly far enough to rule out a repetition of the crisis.
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To me, it’s encounters that matter, pictures are much less important.
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whatever devotion to something else there was in him had been made impure by church taken as a weekly, dutiful thing.
