Louise Erdrich Quotes
I think one of the reasons to be here on earth is to finally be who we are, at all times - to know and be predictable to ourselves.
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Moral authority has been laid to rest, world opinion is no more than a game show and the difference between good and evil is about as relevant as changing channels.
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I have a great support network - my family, my model agency Storm, and people I work with in the fashion industry. And, of course, there are all my followers on Twitter who stop me from feeling lonely; I love them all. They keep me grounded.
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Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility.
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Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere.
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North Korea is probably the only country in the world deliberately kept out of the Internet.
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Sharks are being driven to extinction because people want to eat their fins and their flesh.
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We don't go against the will of the people.
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I was the kind of child who worked hard every day with the cows and sheep - I was a very aggressive boy.
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No matter who the prime minister is, incremental changes take place. The economy moves on.
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Violence is one of the most fun things to watch.
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My greatest concern is that the emergence of this technology without the appropriate public attention and international controls could lead to an unstable arms race.
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I would not invest in any shoe that is too trendy.
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I've always been a bit of a documentarian.
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I grew up in a very devoutly Christian home.
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Write out the story - rapidly, fluently, and not too critically - following the second or narrative-order synopsis. Change incidents and plot whenever the developing process seems to suggest such change, never being bound by any previous design.
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A lot of my skills came from university. We did everything from stage work to operating the sound boards to marketing shows and more.
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Aside from my work, in my everyday private life, I'm not a very adventureous person. I don't look for change.
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My hope is that countries like Morocco will have investment to create work, so people don't have to leave.
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When I was the NIH director, I often expressed envy of institute directors: they had the money and ran the scientific programmes.
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Of what's to come the wise perceive things about to happen. Sometimes during moments of intense study their hearing's troubled: the hidden sound of things approaching reaches them, and they listen reverently, while in the street outside the people hear nothing whatsoever.
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It's not that Shakespeare is frivolous, but you spend your time just getting people to dress up in other people's costumes and pretending to be people that they're not, and you think, after the years go by, well, what on earth was all that about?
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Your first duty as a writer is to write to please yourself. And you have no duty towards anyone else.
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I think one of the reasons to be here on earth is to finally be who we are, at all times - to know and be predictable to ourselves.
