Alice Duer Miller Quotes
When a woman like that whom I've seen so much, All of a sudden drops out of touch; Is always busy and never can, Spare you a moment, it means a man.
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I've been married over 50 years of my life.
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Celine Dion is my major inspiration.
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The problem with relegating black history to one really short month, the shortest month, is not only are we telling the same stories over and over again - which are amazing, George Washington Carver is incredible, there's nobody like Frederick Douglass - but there are so many.
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What had disappointed me at the time of the last tour, was to go on a worldwide tour, we were at some incredible places and we couldn't enjoy it, hadn't the time.
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I was born and grew up in Fitzgerald, way down in south Georgia. It was a mill town and my family ran the cotton mill. My grandfather was mayor many times and my family felt deeply rooted to that spot.
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A manager's job is simple. For one hundred sixty-two games you try not to screw up all that smart stuff your organization did last December.
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Audiences are very willing to be taken somewhere, and to ask an audience beforehand what it wants is probably, I think, a mistake. Much better you should tell them what you want and hope they agree with it.
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Yet through history gays have always dominated religious life and churches.
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It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer.
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I am interested in things happening around me, and I need to understand what's going on in other artistic sectors like music and literature.
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The only way to find peace is when you are not separated, when you are not fighting, when you part of the whole.
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My passion for 'Star Trek' is actually rooted in my love of television and the art of franchise and a premise designed to stick people together that have to figure out what to do.
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'Vagabond' is about owning where I come from, understanding the real power music had to transport myself with, whether that's busking in Europe or getting number ones.
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I'm appealing to people who want something different, but the world, on the whole, doesn't really embrace different things. Not on the whole.
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I was a shy child, and when I was 13, I started wearing braces on my teeth. I used to be acutely self-conscious, and I think writing was a way of withdrawing into my own imagination.
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Deciding to not attach ourselves to something that doesn't appropriately represent us is extremely powerful.
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Blood relatives often have nothing to do with family, and similarly, family is about who you choose to make your life with.
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If wishes were stories, beggars would read...
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It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations.
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Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man.
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Whatever fame came did so not because I sought it.
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The public, more often than not, will forgive mistakes, but it will not forgive trying to wiggle out of one.
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When a woman like that whom I've seen so much, All of a sudden drops out of touch; Is always busy and never can, Spare you a moment, it means a man.
