Lily King Quotes
To go back to my childhood, I experienced lots of different family cultures, all the while feeling like none of them were mine.
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We continue to be bullish on China.
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No writer need feel sorry for himself if he writes and enjoys it, even if he doesn't get paid.
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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I work so hard, but... everything just goes my way! It's insane!
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One of the banners I would put up in front of any American president and new administration is 'Do not overreact to your predecessors' policies.'
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Always farm fresh eggs, never store bought.
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I don't know what the instinct is, to save every report card, every half-sentence scribbled note, but my mother did it pretty effectively, and I've done it to a fare-thee-well.
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The big tragedy in baseball is that the amateur spirit has gone out of it to a large extent.
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Life isn't about quantity, it's about quality.
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When the news is good, the BBC view is: 'Get the government out of the picture quickly, don't allow them to say anything about it.' When the news is bad: 'Let's all dump on the government.'
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I'm happy. I give thanks every morning that I can get up, that I still have my husband with me. I'm extremely grateful. After all, how many 93-year-old cover girls do you know?
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If wanted to play a sport, I played a sport. If I wanted to do things that many girls born in 1950 didn't do, I did it.
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If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.
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The heavier crop is ever in others' fields.
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Customers are enormously punishing when companies don't meet their expectations.
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Poverty can teach lessons that privilege cannot.
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I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.
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The one indisputable reality of dictatorship is that dissent, insult, and malevolent language do not go unpunished if it is allowed at all.
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There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.
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Industries that make goods and services that people have to buy, regardless of economic circumstances, are bound to do well whatever the economic conditions.
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In North America and Western Europe, ten percent of the population of the world consumes fifty percent of its energy.
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Once you see dance as a weapon - and everyone has a different weapon - it makes dance really interesting.
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There is no great difference in reality between one country and another, because it is always people you meet everywhere. They may look different or be dressed differently, they may have a different education or position; but they are all the same. They are all people to be loved.
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To go back to my childhood, I experienced lots of different family cultures, all the while feeling like none of them were mine.
