Lois McMaster Quotes
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I've moved on to Plan B now, writing novels.
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We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship.
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The lovers of romance can go elsewhere for satisfaction but where can the lovers of truth turn if not to history?
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I remember as a kid not ever wanting to have friends around to my house because it was, for want of a better description, disheveled.
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I remember when President Bush, George W. Bush, came into office, he focused on No Child Left Behind, and with - and before very long, suddenly, Republicans were thought of as being as interested and as competent in education as Democrats, and why? Because they were talking about it and doing something about it.
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I really like to sometimes go into food detox and eat very simply.
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You've got to make it a good example for those kids regardless of how much you mess up.
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I'm pretty casual, but I'm starting to obsess a little bit; like, one of my favorite things to do is to pair really feminine accessories with edgier outfits or vice versa.
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I can't remove the autobiographical slant from the things I write. You always bring yourself into what you're writing.
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There's a lot of pressure on Broadway. There's this feeling that the show has to be a commercial success and the producers have to make their money back and Tonys and blah, blah, blah, blah, blah.
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I'm not going to raise the debt ceiling.
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I'd like to think I'd never do a gratuitous fart joke.
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Having a conversation on a landline is more intimate than talking to someone in person. Your voices are so clear and close - you're in each other's heads.
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If anyone was going to write the definitive account of what the 2008 election meant for women, it would be Rebecca Traister.
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I love design.
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We have a 25-year head start for the stories of 'Scorpion.' By the time we get to Season Two and Three, the stuff that happened because of Season One will actually fuel Season Three. So it'll become a self-sustainable show.
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I never lose touch. If you let me tell it, I'll tell you I never got my just due and my respect for being one of the greats in hip-hop, and because of that, the fire never burned out. There's more and more of a need for me to succeed or take the legacy a step further, and that's what it is.
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Slow down, everyone. You're moving too fast.
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That one never need to look beyond the love of money for explanation of human behavior is one of the most jealously guarded simplifications of our culture.
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Pen-and-paper role-playing is live theater and computer games are television. People want the convenience and instant gratification of turning on the TV rather than getting dressed up and going out to see a live play. In the same way, the computer is a more immediately accessible way to play games.
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Opera is music AND drama. I'm prepared to sacrifice the beautiful note for the meaningful sound any time... I can make a pretty tone as well as anyone, but there are times when the drama of a scene demands the opposite of a pretty sound.
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If thy brother wrongs thee, remember not so much his wrong-doing, but more than ever that he is thy brother.
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The achievements of Apollo were so bold and our subsequent efforts so timid that the energy of those years seems like a youthful dream.
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Seems like half my anxiety dreams are about airports.
