Lois McMaster Quotes
When the time comes to leap in faith whether you have your eyes open or closed or scream all the way down or not makes no practical difference.
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I believe that you can always learn from observation.
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I know politics and politicians are hated, but I still believe in goodness of a heart that has selfless intentions. With the grace of God, I will make a difference.
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The reality is we talk a lot about it, but we really don't give everyone an opportunity to buy into it, and this combines both the best of Republican and Democratic ideals.
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My mom and dad passed away from cancer. Within nine months, I lost both of my folks. Immediately after that, I had a horrible betrayal where my brother, who worked for me, stole a lot of my money. He's in jail now.
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My kids always say to me, 'Can we watch TV?' I say, 'Absolutely!' because then I can get something done. But then they say, and I wait for it, 'But can you watch with us?' My moment of freedom vanishes. So not only do I not think TV's that great and I hate sitting in front of it, but I have to with them.
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This horror of pain is a rather low instinct and... if I think of human beings I've known and of my own life, such as it is, I can't recall any case of pain which didn't, on the whole, enrich life.
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I think we should all call ourselves feminists.
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I have a dark sense of humor.
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Al Qaeda is on the run, partly because the United States is in Afghanistan, pushing on al Qaeda, and working internationally to cut off the flow of funds to al Qaeda. They are having a difficult time. They failed in this endeavor.
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I'm more offended when someone's killed on television than when there's something that's sensuous or sexual. So what?
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No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found.
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It's common in rural Ireland to pick up a nickname that relates to an animal, bird, or a spider. Mine became 'scorpion' because I fought back, and scorpions are docile creatures until pushed too far.
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A war between Europeans is a civil war.
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Be honest, be nice, be a flower not a weed.
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Our ability to perceive the world around us seems so effortless that we tend to take it for granted.
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I knew Doris Day before she was a virgin.
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I grew up in a modern home, but my grandmother lived across the street in an old house that was built when churches were illegal in Mexico. She had a chapel in the home, right between the kitchen and dining room.
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Every television show is sentenced to death - time and date of execution unknown.
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I've always been acutely aware of differences and the way you are supposed to act if you want to be popular.
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A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head of a poet.
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To beguile the time, look like the time. Bear welcome in your eye, your hand, your tongue.
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My nickname in grade school was salamander because I have a lazy eye
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All the excesses, all the violence, and all the vanity of great men, come from the fact that they know not what they are: it being difficult for those who regard themselves at heart as equal with all men... For this it is necessary for one to forget himself, and to believe that he has some real excellence above them, in which consists this illusion that I am endeavoring to discover to you.
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When the time comes to leap in faith whether you have your eyes open or closed or scream all the way down or not makes no practical difference.
