Lois McMaster Quotes
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I love the immediacy of an audience being there and reacting. I'm spoiled, having grown up in theater.
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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I am really glad I was raised Catholic. I like the fundamental aspects of that religion. I think they give you great grounding in terms of having a moral code. But I do not subscribe to any religion specifically now.
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I know I'm good enough. I don't need to show it to you. Either you know who I am, or you don't.
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I came to London. It had become the center of my world and I had worked hard to come to it. And I was lost.
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As a direct line to human feeling, empathic experience, genuine language and detail, poetry is everything that headline news is not. It takes us inside situations, helps us imagine life from more than one perspective, honors imagery and metaphor - those great tools of thought - and deepens our confidence in a meaningful world.
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I've concentrated for a long time on English films because I've got two kids but my oldest son is 11 and I think I'm going to be away for about four months of year now.
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I don't have a fear of aging or a fear of death.
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We should not have drug laws or a court system that disproportionately punishes the black community.
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There are as many forms of happiness as sorrow, though most prove fleeting.
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For women who turn to welfare, Big Brother becomes Husband.
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I felt we must separate political responsibility. The Dalai Lama should not carry that burden. So that is my selfish reason - to protect the old Dalai Lama tradition. It is safer without political involvement.
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Holy cow, in the course of one week I feel like I've lived about a year!
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Here is the amazing thing about Easter; the Resurrection Sunday for Christians is this, that Christ in the dying moments on the cross gives us the greatest illustration of forgiveness possible.
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Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.
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There was a sadness over me, a melancholy. That's always been a part of me – those are some of the things that lead you to the arts.
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Will I support our president, whoever that might be? Absolutely. Did I vote for Donald Trump? Absolutely.
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Every show finds its groove, I would say. The first season is the season to figure out the dynamics, the workflow.
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I don't know what a supermodel is. If they call me that, I might have to punch them. It's just so vain and so unreal.
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The one characteristic of authentic power that most people overlook is humbleness. It is important for many reasons. A humble person walks in a friendly world. He or she sees friends everywhere he or she looks, wherever he or she goes, whomever he or she meets. His or her perception goes beyond the shell of appearance and into essence.
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The Republicans can send the nation into turmoil, but we will not come to any agreement that does not include new revenue - and not just token new revenue. It is their choice.
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I do a lot of things behind the scenes. I do a lot of things that don't hit the headlines.
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Some people grow into their dreams, instead of out of them.
