Karen Hughes Quotes
And when I started college, I think I was good at two things: arguing and asking questions.
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High-energy collisions have led to the observation of many hundreds of new hadronic particle states. These new particles, which are generally unstable, appear to be just as fundamental as the neutron and the proton.
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What makes a woman beautiful is her loyalty to and her friendships with other women, and her honesty with men.
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Though we may know Him by a thousand names, He is one and the same to us all.
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The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
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In a marathon, if you run too fast, you get exhausted. If you run too slow, you never make it.
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The Chinese are really good at diplomacy - and even at making their interlocutors feel very uncomfortable.
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I don't mind going back to daylight saving time. With inflation, the hour will be the only thing I've saved all year.
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I know I am a writer; it is the only thing I am sure of.
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The role model approach to social change is no substitute for challenging unjust employment practices, educational policies and housing.
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And we broadcast tapes sent to us from Americans against the war. These were most effective I believe.
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The L.A Trilogy is a series of three novels starring Ray, a robot detective, and his boss, a computer called Googol. Set in an alternative version of 1960s Los Angeles, each book will be more or less standalone but together will form an overarching story arc with 'Brisk Money' as the origin story.
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I've always been attracted to action stuff.
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Birth was the death of him.
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Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.
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Whoever says that sanctions will only deteriorate the situations of blacks in South Africa does not know the criminal, murderous character of genocide that represents the system of apartheid.
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I think one of my first jokes - in the black community, there's people who have jokes about skin tone. People like, 'You so black, you purple.' 'You so black, you gotta smile so we can see you at night.'
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I never lie to my fans.
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We have overcome some terrible blows to our democracy, to the future of our democracy, to the future of our nation. We survived the Civil War and the strife that tore this nation apart.
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Anorexia is a response to cultural images of the female body - waiflike, angular - that both capitulates to the ideal and also mocks it, strips away all the ancillary signs of sexuality, strips away breasts and hips and butt and leaves in their place a garish caricature, a cruel cartoon of flesh and bone.
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What is a portrait good for, unless it shows just how the subject was seen by the painter? In the old days before photography came in a sitter had a perfect right to say to the artist: 'Paint me just as I am.' Now if he wishes absolute fidelity he can go to the photographer and get it.
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I've known painters who never did any good work because instead of painting their models they seduced them.
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I worked on 'Lonesome Dove' three weeks all together. When I heard they were doing it, I wanted to be involved since I'd read the book.
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Places are extremely important when writing a long story because place shapes a character.
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And when I started college, I think I was good at two things: arguing and asking questions.
