Deborah Tall Quotes
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I enjoy pushing my characters to the limit. No matter how far out there I go, I look for things that make the characters human.
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There's a different energy with a female director, a female at the head of the production. I don't prefer one over the other, but they're definitely different experiences, and I would love to have more of them.
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I'm very privy to the way bookstores work, and I think a lot about the ecosystem that my books have been published in. I think it's great to be aware of how publishing works.
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I like winning. There's also a certain joy in it. I feel fulfilled by it.
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When anyone recognizes you on the street, they are always very nice and genuine and excited to meet you.
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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
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I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
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I strongly believe that crossing the aisle for the good of the American people is more important than party politics.
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In this case, the particle formed has correspondingly less energy, whereas the product nucleus passes into the ground state with emission of the quantity of energy saved as gamma radiation.
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It's hard to see how the Copyright Office can rise to the many challenges of the 21st-century work that you do without dramatically more independence and dramatically more flexibility.
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I never thought for a second that anything I ever did was going to make someone cringe. That never occurred to me.
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The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.
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I think L.A. radio is learning from the Bay. The Bay is a very classic place. Mac Mall, C-Bo, all that stuff, they love their artists, they're old school up there. My first big concert was playing in the Bay; I played the Fillmore.
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'Dark Blue' was a really solid show, and it stopped at season two.
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I know I had been successful in football. I had been successful in broadcasting. I didn't think that anything could touch me. I thought, I can beat anything.
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The rich are not born sceptical or cynical. They are made that way by events, circumstances.
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But nothing in India is identifiable, the mere asking of a question causes it to disappear or to merge in something else.
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The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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Because women have been marginalised, they're more likely to behave like immigrants and continue to push themselves forward in order to avoid falling through the cracks, but I don't think a happy ending comes from matriarchy.
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The jellyfish doesn't actively move anywhere - it's just moved with the tides. Is that what man is? Man's just the jellyfish: stuff happens to you, and you get twisted in different directions.
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Do I think Vince McMahon was looking at my matches in Japan going, 'We need him?' No. He wasn't. He's too busy. There's no way. But somebody may have been looking and going, 'All right, I like this guy. Let's give him a shot.'
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Extremism is no more the monopoly of Islam than it is the monopoly of other religions, including Christianity.
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Home is where we know - and are known - through accumulated experience.
