Tanith Lee Quotes
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I was born in Canada for a reason. It was because my parents wanted me to have the freedoms that this country offers.
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The writer may very well serve a movement of history as its mouthpiece, but he cannot of course create it.
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I used to be vegan. I'm not anymore, but I don't eat hardly any meat. But it's nice for me to go to a place like Chipotle where I can get some fresh veggies, some brown rice, some black beans, and all that kind of stuff.
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The clash of civilizations or the clash between Islam and the West may be cliches. But there is an even bigger cliche around: that this clash actually goes on within Islam, between reformists and fanatics.
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The more time passes in your life, I think the greater you understand perspective. So I'm happy that I've had experiences that have reminded me that most exciting things might not feel so exciting later, and the most disappointing things might not be so disappointing later, either.
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I like to go shopping, to the movies, all the girl stuff. Just a normal girl.
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I have made 'start, grow and stay' a big part of my administration.
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You can't be perfect. You can't be the perfect father. You can't be the perfect singer.
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I don't see a white woman. I see a black woman, even though my mother is white. Knowing that has made my life easier, I think.
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Radio was my lifeline as a kid growing up in Winnipeg in the 1950s. It connected me with the wider world outside our little prairie city.
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Corona Light has had very faithful stewardship from us from the very beginning in 1989.
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A penny will not buy a penny postcard or a penny whistle or a single piece of penny candy. It will not even, if you're managing the U.S. Mint, buy a penny.
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War is the domain of physical exertion and suffering.
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I want people to get inspired by public space - their space. People tend to forget about it because they do the daily thing, but putting up these sculptures breaks the routine.
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There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune.
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Usually Mexico, or always Mexico has defended itself and its territory.
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I find industrial cities exciting. I like their toughness.
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In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
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The idea of having one ensemble do everything is what was on 'Sea Lion' and that's what I tried to make happen for 'Metals,' which is having five people in the room and all of us contributing equally to every arrangement and every song.
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I'd love to have William Faulkner, Beethoven and Bach over. I want to find out what makes those guys tick!
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Asian-Americans are still regarded as 'other' by many of their fellow-citizens.
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Styling cars sells cars and safety does not.
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The jests of the rich are ever successful.
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No one is ever ordinary.
