Lois Lowry Quotes
As female hormones decrease, they're replaced with an overwhelming urge to grow delphinium.
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In San Francisco, I found Warren Levinson, who had set up a program to study Rous Sarcoma Virus, an archetype for what we now call retroviruses. At the time, the replication of retroviruses was one of the great puzzles of animal virology. Levinson, Levintow and I joined forces in the hope of solving that puzzle.
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For a while, even in the house of good friends for dinner or for cocktails, they would really be upset. They thought I had single-handedly destroyed the best phone service in the world.
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Underneath this flabby exterior is an enormous lack of character.
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I've always written about heroes and wondered who they are.
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Man knows so much and does so little.
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There is not Communism or Marxism, but representative democracy and social justice in a well-planned economy.
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Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is solely from the thought that God wishes it to remain here in banishment.
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I would rather be the tail of a lion than the head of a mouse.
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I consider myself a fairly ethical individual while I do have a lot of dichotomies within me. We're all victims of our own hypocrisy at times.
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The key to wealth is not what we earn. It is in what is spent on us.
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I've come up in the scripted world, and I have wished there were more time slots for us to tell compelling scripted stories and not fill the airwaves with a lot of fluff and tabloid entertainment.
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I hate television, but that's me. It's like sucking your thumb. It's a wonderful thing for keeping the masses enslaved.
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I like throwing snowballs at small children.
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I kept my head; I mean, I've never been one of those people who ended up in the gutter with sick in my hair.
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They sang of love, and not of fame;Forgot was Britain's glory;Each heart recalled a different name,But all sang Annie Lawrie.
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Dear incomprehension, it’s thanks to you I’ll be myself, in the end.
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You have to have the right mind-set.
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'30 Rock' is probably one of my favorite shows. It's just joke after joke after joke.
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It's going to take a certain man for me to ever get involved with, because he'll have to realize I don't have two children, I have three. Tommy is always going to always be a part of my life.
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The satisfaction comes because you work hard and it pays off. It is not as glamorous as I thought it would be, but, you know, I appreciate it more than I ever knew I would, and I love it more than I ever knew I would.
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Women have ever been the stumbling block and betrayers of ambition.
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I always love to do my own stunts when they let me, right?
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As female hormones decrease, they're replaced with an overwhelming urge to grow delphinium.
