Letitia Baldrige Quotes
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Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives.
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I am not a prisoner of conscious, but people try to make me one sometimes. It is both a gift and a curse. It's a high honour but can create limitations - I have to be fluid.
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There are epic downsides to living a somewhat public life. The upshot of that is there's nothing to hide. It's a relief in a way. There's nothing about me that can't be said.
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I love old movies. The '40s theatre pace is fantastic.
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I think it's the height of patriotism to continue to exercise your right as a citizen and to hold your government to account. Isn't that what the very essence of democracy is about?
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The significance and volume of repairs that are needed across the country demand that we give state and local governments the long-term certainty they need to effectively execute these projects.
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I feel like people are funny, and women are people, so I'm sick of the distinction.
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Once in my childhood I had been eager to learn Irish; I thought to get leave to take lessons from an old Scripture-reader who spent a part of his time in the parish of Killinane, teaching such scholars as he could find to read their own language in the hope that they might turn to the only book then being printed in Irish, the Bible.
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Our most noted satirists are true columnists, and their opinions can be worth more than any well-documented expose.
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I'm not a self-promoter. I'm not on TV all the time.
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With 'Trainwreck,' because it wasn't live and we could do more takes, I feel like we broke a lot.
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Well, I met Frank Sinatra and Bob Dylan in the space of 15 minutes. Frank Sinatra kissed me on the lips. He kissed me on the lips. And then he gave me a filterless cigarette. And then I met Bob Dylan. I came off all lightheaded and had to go sit on his dressing-room steps.
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I used to go to Cold Stone Creamery, get a tub of Butterfinger ice cream, and eat it all before bedtime. And my fingers were permanently stained orange from Cheetos.
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A woman who cannot be ugly is not beautiful.
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My critique of democracy begins and ends with this point. Kids must be educated to disrespect authority or else democracy is a farce.
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For a large number of problems there will be some animal of choice or a few such animals on which it can be most conveniently studied.
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SETI is probably the most important quest of our time, and it amazes me that governments and corporations are not supporting it sufficiently.
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He fell in love with himself at first sight and it is a passion to which he has always remained faithful.
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I have this extraordinary life during the day, and then I get to come home to my sweet husband who loves to cook with me. I have a nice glass of wine, he has some scotch, we chat, we cook, and we hang out with the dog. I have an absolute dream life.
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I like my work to stand on its own as much as possible.
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One of my great laments is that education today seems to have... be less about passion and more about process, more about tactic or technique.
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College mostly makes people like bladders-just good for nothing but t'hold the stuff as is poured into 'em.
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I used to break three or four strings a night, and the show would be over because I didn't know how to change the strings.
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If you care enough to look right, you care enough to act right. And vice versa.