Liz Murray Quotes
People are surprised by the poverty and think that I wasn't cared for. But that wasn't the case - I was deeply loved.
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Dr. Phil is hiding something. Otherwise, why wouldn't he use his last name?
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I don't think many of us launched ourselves into the world of writing books fully formed.
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Commitment and credibility go hand in hand.
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We've all read, I'm sure, a Superman book where we didn't really feel like we knew the character. Where the writer, often with the best of intentions, has tried put a personal stamp on the character, whether it be to try and make him more current, or cool, or have a broader appeal, etc.
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Boys wear their hearts on their sleeves. Even when they're trying to pull one over on you they're so transparent. Like men.
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Nobody really believes in equality anyway.
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If the colonists hadn't rejected British militarism and the massive financial burden of maintaining the British military, America wouldn't exist.
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We're here for a little, little bit of time, and I just wanna make the most out of it.
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Dealing with the government does not mean you have to give a bribe.
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I'm proposing a change: love thy worker-bee. Celebrate the ones who toil without complaint, play on a team, construct the hive, produce the honey... executing the plan!
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I hardly teach. It's more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process.
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It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.
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I want love, because love is the best feeling in the whole world.
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I just want to say, 'Go work! It doesn't matter what it is. Work begets work. Just go!'
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I'm not going to be lectured by Nathan Deal, who is a former Clinton Democrat. I will stack up my conservative credentials against his any day of the week.
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Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed to produce extraordinary work.
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She looked at me penetratingly. So I suppose you can figure out what happened next.
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I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in towns.
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I did a crazy version of 'Romeo and Juliet' once, and I played Romeo.
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I'm a schoolteacher and a writer. So that's what I do.
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People like to blame Mexican food, but look at what's happening globally, look at all the fast foods and products filled with trans fat. Before the Mexican Revolution, a hundred years ago, people were eating what now macrobiotics tells us to eat, corn, black beans, rice. That's what people were eating - and chile peppers. That's a healthy diet. And also they ate a lot of vegetables.
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Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man read his own dark heart.
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People are surprised by the poverty and think that I wasn't cared for. But that wasn't the case - I was deeply loved.
