Darcey Steinke Quotes
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Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.
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I believe in the institution of marriage and it's like a tag to cement the relationship for your friends, family and public.
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It would be really hard to get serious about anything political today unless it was a joke.
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work - that goes on, it adds up.
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In the course of the reform, some new circumstances that we had not anticipated have appeared.
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Exercise is the yuppie version of bulimia.
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Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.
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There can be a lot of mind games going on between the players. When you're about to serve, people will try to throw you off your rhythm by taking a walk. If you're tired, you can't show that at all to an opponent.
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The quarterback is an extension of the coach and has a certain type of swagger mentality, on and off the field.
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That's the kind of motif I bring to the books - that people take charge of their own lives.
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If we're building high quality companies, if the customers like the products, if the technology innovation is real, then the substance is going to win out in the end.
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The very essence of literature is the war between emotion and intellect, between life and death. When literature becomes too intellectual - when it begins to ignore the passions, the emotions - it becomes sterile, silly, and actually without substance.
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I don't want to sit around the house. I want to be out there. I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That's me.
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My favorite part of modeling is backstage. Every day you work with different people, and as much as people learn about my story, I get to learn about theirs.
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I've written a song for Prince. I never showed it to Prince, but just to see if I could do it. At the time, when I sort of knew him, he was recording a song a day. I wondered if I could do that. So I wrote it.
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One of my assets is my fitness. My fitness around the net and my movement: that's my defense to the power.
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I find sadness and strife to be so much more interesting with an upbeat melody.
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Everyone's struggle is different. Just because I wasn't struggling on the streets, it doesn't mean I don't know what it's like to struggle.
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Give your players something they can physically do - don't ask them to do something they can't do.
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To regret the exchange of earthly pleasures for the joys of Heaven, is as if the grovelling caterpillar should lament that it must one day quit the nibbled leaf to soar aloft and flutter through the air, roving at will from flower to flower, sipping sweet honey from their cups, or basking in their sunny petals.
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There would be nights when I would wake up and couldn't get back to sleep. So I would go downstairs and write. The staff had a pool going on how many pages of typing I would bring in here in the morning.
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I count myself as one of millions of Americans whose life simply would not be the same without the libraries that supported my learning.
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You’ll see, there are a million ways to kill off the soft parts of yourself.