Leslie Morgan Steiner Quotes
Our culture encourages women to nurture men, making it predictable that many experience a seductive empathy for abusive men, as well as the misguided hope that love can obliterate an ugly past.
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I love myself. Anything that has my name I'm tickled to death.
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I work so hard, but... everything just goes my way! It's insane!
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Conspiracies, since they cannot be engaged in without the fellowship of others, are for that reason most perilous; for as most men are either fools or knaves, we run excessive risk in making such folk our companions.
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If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
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If there is noise against you, then you try to make it seem it is for you. You just have to try to focus on your own game and try and win the match whatever way you can.
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I'm not a morning person, but I've become one as the result of having kids. The morning is my private time to spend with my boys.
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For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal.
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We watch our sons go to war, disagree with the rationale for sending them, loathe the men who ordered them to battle, and then, when the veterans come home, beg and plead with the local V.A. to ensure they have access to proper care.
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Children must be considered in a divorce considered valuable pawns in the nasty legal and financial contest that is about to ensue.
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There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal.
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You gotta take care of the people that are part of the foundation. If you don't, it crumbles.
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Even the worst Bond movies, there's something to love about them.
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I do all these various activities like painting and writing, comedy and films probably because not that I'm good at everything but because I'm not good at any of these things.
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You have to expect the raps when you have achieved popularity as a writer.
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Saving enough to retire has become impossible for most Americans.
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Keep your eye on the ball.
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Still often interventionist, convinced of our importance in the world, even those of us born long after 1900 live in a country that is much more Victorian than we think.
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Originally, when I wrote the song 'The Sensual World' I had used text from the end of 'Ulysses.' When I asked for permission to use the text, I was refused, which was disappointing.
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When you lie down with dogs, you get up with fleas.
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Causes have a way of tainting your reason until a person takes much bigger risks than sanity would otherwise allow.
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For me life is a challenge. And it will be a challenge if I live to be 100 or if I get to be a trillionaire.
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The realm of making microbudget stuff will always be totally in our control. Most of the time, we just pay for those out of pocket. Then there is stuff that's too expensive for us to pay for, and we want partners on, like 'Togetherness' and 'Animals' and some of our original Netflix movies.
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There is a force of exultation, a celebration of luck, when a writer finds himself a witness to the early morning of a culture that is defining itself, branch by branch, leaf by leaf, in that self-defining dawn, which is why, especially at the edge of the sea, it is good to make a ritual of the sunrise.
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Our culture encourages women to nurture men, making it predictable that many experience a seductive empathy for abusive men, as well as the misguided hope that love can obliterate an ugly past.
