Diane Ackerman Quotes
Tranquillity hides in small spaces, and when found needs to be treasured, because you know it's a phantom that will slip away again.
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The fight for freedom must go on until it is won; until our country is free and happy and peaceful as part of the community of man, we cannot rest.
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I work in the most non-Communist job. I work for 'Martha Stewart Living.'
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The line between private and public lives is a fertile one for me. I've lived quite a public life, and it's the reason I have used well-known people in my work. I'm interested in what's going on beneath the facades they present to the world, taking them to a place which is uncomfortable.
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We welcome Chinese investment in the United States with open arms.
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I read mails throughout the day but answer mails more in the morning and evening.
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I studied writing at university, and I actually majored in screenwriting. Then I went to work as a bookseller and then as a sales rep and publicist and then various editorial jobs until I ended up with HarperCollins in Australia.
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Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper.
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This is what the election of 2010 was about. We didn't send conservatives to Washington to flirt with Democrat proposals for higher taxes and more debt. We sent leaders to stop them.
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I was kind of bored playing drums in a band. Which was depressing, because playing in the band was kind of a golden ticket.
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'Bramhotsavam' is a celebration of families, life and togetherness. It's a film I hold close to my heart.
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There's a long life ahead of you and it's going to be beautiful, as long as you keep loving and hugging each other.
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It's a huge step up from the European Indoors to then being a gold medallist at the World Championships.
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I am married.
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I'm a bit of a control freak.
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It would be a pity if, frustrated by the price of travel, we elected to become a society that never made contact, that never gave SETI a fair chance.
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I guess I'm attracted to people who are singing about love or life, and they have a particular passion that I can connect with.
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I do believe in soulmates and happy/successful marriages. No marriage can be happy 24x7 for 365 days. Both partners have to make the relationship work, is what I believe in.
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I don't see myself in the political realm.
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I now have great color sprinkled throughout my herd.
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A willing heart is the first step in finding God's will in our lives. We cannot expect God to force us or to plead with us about the calling in our lives.
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Canada and space are a natural fit.
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Even the wise need wisdom.
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Despise all those things which when liberated from the body you will not want; invoke the Gods to become your helpers.
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Tranquillity hides in small spaces, and when found needs to be treasured, because you know it's a phantom that will slip away again.
