Anne Sexton Quotes
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Back in the day, cooking definitely was the thing where you could make a lot of money. Also, it was something that I liked to do.
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I love acting. It's what I do, not what I am.
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People always ask, 'Man, why don't you come out and enjoy it? Why don't you celebrate? Why don't you have any fun?' My fun is Sundays. Anybody can go to the club. You don't have to be good at going to the club to go to the club. You have to be good to be playing on Sundays, and to me, that's what's cool.
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I do believe that reading can help you understand what you're writing and see what others are doing. But sometimes the desire for more information can act as an inhibitor.
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The future rewards those who press on. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I'm going to press on.
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I'm actually a pretty good tennis player!
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I'm somebody who believes in funny things, and laughing, but I do like for them to come from a place that addresses the human condition.
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The tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to make it the representative of a whole class.
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There are, of course, deeply sincere people of religion in different parts of the world who genuinely fight on the side of the poor, but they are usually in conflict with organised religion themselves.
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All good, clean stories are melodrama; it's just the set of devices that determines how you show or hide it.
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It's like trying to describe what you feel when you're standing on the rim of the Grand Canyon or remembering your first love or the birth of your child. You have to be there to really know what it's like.
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Staying fit is all about trying to find enjoyment in something physical, because that's the only way you're gonna get results.
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By now, you've heard endless warnings about the risk of short, trivial passwords. There's a good chance you ignore them.
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I like meat and carbohydrates.
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The tenor of the comments as we got closer and closer to August got dominated by 'Wouldja please get this over with' and not let us go into default.
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We live, after all, in a world where illusions are sacred and truth profane.
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The most positive men are the most credulous…
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The more I had to act like a saint, the more I felt like being a sinner.
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You want to know the way to raise money? Put a transaction fee on Wall Street, so maybe we can curb some of the speculation and raise some money.
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I believe in possibility, but I'm not sure I believe in demons.
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Gilles Duceppe avoids making campaign promises altogether so he can emphasize that his Bloc Quebecois has only one objective: to prevent Harper from forming a majority government.
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We will be asked, "what did you love most in this world? What did you spend life doing? What did you run after? Will it last? The things that you chased, will they last? Will they help you, or will they hurt you when the illusion of this life has passed?"
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Dearest,although everything has happened,nothing has happened.