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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Eating is my main hobby now, and most of what I do on the weekend revolves around that.
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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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Hip hop scholarship must strive to reflect the form it interrogates, offering the same features as the best hip hop: seductive rhythms, throbbing beats, intelligent lyrics, soulful samples, and a sense of joy that is never exhausted in one sitting.
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Not so much two ships passing in the night as two ships sailing together for a time but always bound for different ports.
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Privilege has its own way of seeing the world. It's not about the kind of people they are; it's about the situation they're in.
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Smart people tend to know what is happening in a group situation and how to deal with others in the most effective way. They ask good questions, listen to what others are saying, and stay engaged in conversations intently.
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Confidence by itself, unless it has a valid basis, can get us into trouble.
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I was always a 'let's pretend' kind of kid.
