Annie Parisse Quotes
I don't paint. I am a hobbyist photographer, so I relate to the visual arts that way, but I'm not a painter.
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NATO remains the cornerstone of Atlantic security.
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He's an honest man - you could shoot craps with him over the telephone.
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I've had the experience of having a book praised but then it doesn't sell. Or not praised but then it sells.
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We don't exactly have the opposite interests to chimpanzees. However, things are not looking up for the chimpanzees, because we control their environment. Our interests are not perfectly aligned with theirs, and it turns out it's not easy to get interests aligned.
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Love yourself instead of abusing yourself.
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I don't feel that no big stone should be put over my head, saying he did this, he did that. Unless there's something that I really did do. I believe I'm just ordinary. And I'd like for people to think of me that way, as just a guy that tried. Wanted to be loved by other people because he loved people.
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People always say that you can't please everybody. I think that's a cop-out. Why not attempt it? 'Cause think of all the people you will please if you try.
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If you've got cockles, those nickel-size, heart-shaped mollusks, and you want to get fancy, steam them, then toss the meat in finely ground cornmeal.
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Poets are the sense, philosophers the intelligence of humanity.
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There are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women. Chief among these is the Mercedes-Benz 380SL convertible.
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The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.
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What compromises women - babies, domesticity, mediocrity - compromises writing even more.
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I ain't going to sit here like, 'My neighborhood was hard, and I had to get out there and grind.' We made it hard for ourselves. We chose to stay on the streets.
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Of course, nothing just falls into your lap - to get where I am now, I've worked hard.
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I'm not really the sex symbol type.
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We wanted a supporting cast that would appeal to Baby Boomers who grew up in the fifties.
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You'll go insane if you try to have a picture-book house.
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Since all power from the seventh century on was only legitimated by religion, political forces and economic interests pushed for the fabrication of false traditions.
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I've never left China. My family's been there for 600 years. But my architecture is not consciously Chinese in any sense. I'm a western architect.
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It's a risky business to send a picture out into the world. How often it must be impaired by the eyes of the unfeeling and the cruelty of the impotent who could extend their affliction universally!
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I don't think we can fix poverty without fixing housing, and I don't think we can address housing without understanding landlords.
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To Yesterday's Companionship and Tomorrow's Reunion.
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I don't paint. I am a hobbyist photographer, so I relate to the visual arts that way, but I'm not a painter.
