Delia Sherman Quotes
What was the good of dreaming of adventure if you turned your back on the first one that came your way?
Quotes to Explore
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Every astronaut flew into space for a living. But while NASA has not solved the security problems, I would not put me back into a shuttle - and no other astronaut. The confidence is shaken.
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In a neighborhood, as in life, a clean bandage is much, much better than a raw or festering wound.
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The police must obey the law while enforcing the law.
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The goal seems to me at times just to be business first.
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Everything has a purpose or premise. Every second of our life has its own premise, whether or not we are conscious of it at the time. That premise may be as simple as breathing or as complex as a vital emotional decision, but it is always there.
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It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope.
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Personally, I love theater; that's where I started.
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We shall heal our wounds, collect our dead and continue fighting.
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'Life as a Dog' is when I really started to feel comfortable, like I had the due north on my compass.
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I have glaucoma, so use eye drops both morning and night.
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I think my acceleration is very good. That's the key for me.
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I never really got paid for 'Tell It Like Is,' but I look back at it and say God knew what he was doing; he probably figured that if I had got money back in them days, I wouldn't be here now. That's okay. I'm here. And I'm still singing the song.
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I said back in 2010 when I was rubbish at the European championships, 'If I never win an omnium until 2012, I don't care.' I then won Olympic gold.
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I was the kid who never won the races... I wasn't on the list of the high-achieving.
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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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Yes, the upper reaches of society are still dominated by men.
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I like being like a chameleon who transforms himself with each role.
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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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In those days, there was no money to buy books.
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The idea of massive amounts of fame-having my face on Walgreens end-caps and pizza boxes-I don't fantasize about that. I'm happy with just being a songwriter. I'd rather have smaller numbers [of fans] that are really into what I'm doing than a massive amount of people that don't really know what I'm about.
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I was born and raised Catholic, so it's in my blood. I don't go to church... I was born and raised Catholic, which is about the extent of my religion. My parents made one request: that I have my first Holy Communion.
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I always say that teenagers are the first to know if you're pandering to them.
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What was the good of dreaming of adventure if you turned your back on the first one that came your way?
