Amy Carlson Quotes
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I attended the bedside of a friend who was dying in a Dublin hospital. She lived her last hours in a public ward with a television blaring out a football match, all but drowning our final conversation.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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The differences between revolution in art and revolution in politics are enormous. Revolution in art lies not in the will to destroy but in the revelation of what has already been destroyed. Art kills only the dead.
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Pat Riley, Dave Checketts and Ernie Grunfeld - they brought the Knicks back to the glory days. It started with Rick Pitino. We took our first step with him, making the playoffs. When Pat came in we just kicked the door open.
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I am the son of peasants and I know what is happening in the villages. That is why I wanted to take revenge, and I regret nothing.
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I like things simple.
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I've been a fan of Burberry for a very long time and they've been so supportive of me for many years.
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My job was to get a fair and open hearing to all ideas.
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If liberalism is to mean anything at all, it is duty bound to support without hesitation the dissenting individual over the group, the heretic over the orthodox, innovation over stagnation, and free speech over offense.
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The two most common elements in the universe are hydrogen and stupidity.
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Sometimes, whether you like it or not, people elevate you. It's real easy to fall.
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I love the color pink. It makes a bold statement.
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You don't have to hit anybody on the head to be sexy.
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The so-called skills gap is really a gap in education, and that affects all of us.
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If I did a talk show, this would allow me to speak on what's happening at that moment. I can be current, and I get to flex my stand-up muscle but stay at home without doing the traveling.
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Even the worst Bond movies, there's something to love about them.
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Winston Cup and the Busch Series are two totally different leagues. You get put in different situations.
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When you're bad in the NBA, you're in the lottery. When you're great in college, you get multiple lottery picks.
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I bear witness, O my God, that Thou hast created me to know Thee and to worship Thee. I testify, at this moment, to my powerlessness and to Thy might, to my poverty and to Thy wealth. There is none other God but Thee, the Help in Peril, the Self-Subsisting.
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I don't know if there is any one secret to successful writing, but one important step is to move beyond imitation and discover what you can write that no one else can - that is, find out who you are and write that in an appropriate narrative and style.
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In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs.
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There are more honest people and more good people than there are thieves and bad people. It's just always been that way.
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I don't really know what 'a dark place' means. I have windows in my house, and I'm generally an upbeat person! A lot of people throw that word at me because I wear a lot of black and leather.
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When people have an inner sense of confidence, they're more beautiful.