Pat Conroy Quotes
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Love is important. I didn't have the energy to be giving it to somebody else in a way that they deserved, and I knew that. So I've always been scared to go too far with somebody I care for because I knew there would come a day when I'd need to pick up and finish a painting for the next three months. That day is inevitable.
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I was funny around my family. My family, they're pretty funny, too.
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As a kid, I got teased about my unibrow. Now I love my brows.
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Before I left Russia in 1999, I was living in a very poor factory town with my family and friends, and nothing was ever going to change.
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I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends.
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I love England from head to toe. I love the weather, the people. I was there in the summer and it was nice. The people are so groovy.
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I get 0.5 seconds to react to a ball, sometimes even less than that. I can't be thinking of what XYZ has said about me. I need to surrender myself to my natural instincts. My subconscious mind knows exactly what to do. It is trained to react. At home, my family doesn't discuss media coverage.
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I love C-3PO; I love the girl from 'Ex Machina' - these kind of robots that have so much soul that you feel for them.
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The same way one tells a recipe, one tells a family history. Each one of us has our past locked inside.
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I always love listening to Bob Dylan. 'Blood on the Tracks' is one of my favorite albums.
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I love all women. Women are sublime beings. I love all of it: their eyes, their noses, their bodies.
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I love spending time with my family and friends during the holidays, and my favorite holiday tradition would be the pozole that my mom makes almost every Christmas. It's the best!
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Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
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I love the energy over here in the U.K., the hospitality is insane.
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I have to ask Allah's forgiveness and not get angry, because they come to me out of love, and it's not fitting that I should turn to them in hatred.
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I have one weakness: I love meat loaf.
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With my songs I tried to prove that there is love.
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I wanted to live in the suburbs and have a white picket fence and my own bedroom. And a staircase - I thought having a staircase meant that you were a normal family. I thought somehow if you could transplant us to the suburbs, we would become a normal family. But in retrospect, I'm so grateful I grew up in the Chelsea.
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I don't know anybody who thinks they have it all... I count myself extremely lucky to have a fantastic family and the career I always wanted.
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The love of God is not created- it is His nature.
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The school has always been the most important means of transferring the wealth of tradition from one generation to the next. This applies today in an even higher degree than in former times, for through modern development of economic life, the family.
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Baseball in the Navy always was much more fun than it had been in the major leagues.
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Life provides material for its agitation which makes its general views comprehensible to the masses.
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Love came in wounded and frantic ways to my dismaying family.
