Linda Grant Quotes
I'm not shy, not reclusive, not any of those things, but the idea of a day in front of me when I have nothing to do, is just, oh what pleasure!
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The people of the State of Texas consist principally of men, women, and children, with a sprinkling of cowboys. The weather is very good, thermometer rarely rising above 2,500 degrees in the shade and hardly ever below 212.
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Clothes have to be simple and comfortable.
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People who don't know me look at my world as something very hard-core, and I don't feel it that way. It's not what attracts me.
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Berlusconi is a genius in communication. Otherwise, he would never have become so rich.
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I'm not a sun person.
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Another argument, vaguer and even less persuasive, is that gay marriage somehow does harm to heterosexual marriage. I have yet to meet anyone who can explain to me what this means. In what way would allowing same-sex partners to marry diminish the marriages of heterosexual couples?
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I have always looked up to Adele and Christina Aguilera as singers ever since I was very young, and now my favorite male singer is Hozier.
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That's my opportunity to hide behind that old lady and say what I want to say.
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I'd rather stay out of the limelight until I've done something I feel proud of.
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Immortality. We all want to be remembered: We want to do things that will make people say, 'Isn't he wonderful?'
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The Sherman Act is similar in the economics sphere to the Bill of Rights in the personal sphere.
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The Oscar buzz when I was nominated was totally overwhelming. I think I can cope with anything now that I've coped with that. It was huge. It makes you realize, coming from a small country like Australia, what an enormous industry it is in America.
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Going to the conventions, seeing the incredible amount of love that people put into their clothing, costumes, gadgetry, and art of all kinds, is a huge treat for me.
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Never explain, never complain.
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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 laid the foundation for the Voting Rights Act of 1965, but it also addressed nearly every other aspect of daily life in a would-be free democratic society.
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Americans must place greater emphasis on the more subtle dimensions of national power, such as innovation, education, the balance of force and diplomacy, and the quality of political leadership.
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You know, Californians care about protecting their environment. So do I. But they also care about that in the context of a healthy economy.
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People want someone focused on getting the job done, not political talking points but rather solving problems.
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Our constitution enshrines the rule of law, freedom of worship and expression, we cherish these values too.
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In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those who have to think or suffer darkly take refuge.
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Before 'Whiplash,' I'd had a string of failed scripts. I'd pour my blood, sweat and tears into them, and no one would like them.
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I'd finished a dissertation, writing about how international humanitarian organizations worked with kids in war zones and then I made this transition from the academic world to officer candidate school and to the SEAL teams. It was one of the best decisions I ever made in my life.
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I'm not shy, not reclusive, not any of those things, but the idea of a day in front of me when I have nothing to do, is just, oh what pleasure!
