Lynn Flewelling Quotes
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I'm against a signature look, as that can be very outdating. But having said that, I also know my best qualities, so I'm not going to foolhardily give away my power.
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Kids who don't have moms suffer a lifetime.
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I've been with some of the most quote-unquote beautiful women in the world. But they're so ugly on the inside.
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Since I became Secretary-General, five years ago, I have seen youth participate at the United Nations as never before.
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Acting is not acting. It isn't putting on a face and dancing around in a mask. It's believing that you are that character and playing him as if it were a normal day in the life of that character.
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Doing comedy is one of the best gifts in life.
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Where a city is only focused on one aspect, it becomes a city without a soul, not a city people want to live in.
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I have to be a star like another man has to breathe.
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I am not a director or a writer, but a filmmaker.
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I'm proud of the fact that I was able to overcome long odds.
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I started singing at age three - I opened my mouth some time, singing along to the radio, and my parents were like, 'Wow! You have a really great voice!'
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We don't necessarily always agree, but hopefully we make each other think, and that's what matters.
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In 1964, at the age of 39, Flannery O'Connor died from complications of lupus. She had lived with this autoimmune disease for 14 years, primarily confined to her mother's farm, Andalusia, in Milledgeville, Ga.
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The government is determined to bring the program back on track, and proceed with the privatizations.
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The thing about fantasy - there are certain things you just don't do in fantasy.
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We forget that this music, music made by my brothers and sisters, is still a baby. It's just beginning. When I think of the possibilities, it makes me smile.
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The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind ahead even more than teamwork.
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To some people, Common Core means what it actually is, which is a set of standards. That's not necessarily most people. To other people, Common Core is a new curriculum that's been implemented at their school that they don't understand. It's applying new teaching tools.
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What acts as a far more effective circumstance for generating compassion and what, in fact, rouses us from our comfortable meditation seat is actually seeing or hearing others - encountering others directly, not just conceptually in our imagination.
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If you're feeling pressure, then you shouldn't be here.
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Get the heat and emotion out worry, and put cold, ruthless scrutiny onto the problem, and worry loses its power. When we are worried and filled with apprehension, we become panicky and are likely to see only gloom and failure. There isn't any situation so bad that it won't become a lot better when you think rationally - and spiritually - about it. God gives you the ability to think rationally about things by filling you with peace and faith.
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The UCI have to make the decision to put in rules into women's cycling that they have in men's cycling: you know, like a minimum budget to run a women's team and that sort of thing so that it becomes more professional.
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I was always a 'let's pretend' kind of kid.