Belinda Johnson Quotes
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I was in a military family, so by the time I was 13 I'd lived in six different places.
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Trust and value your own divinity as well as your connection to nature. Seeing God's work everywhere will be your reward.
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Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
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The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor.
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When we started looking at the bigger television ecosystem, you see that there's not that many serialized TV shows being made for TV. The economics are lousy: They don't sell into syndication well; they're expensive to produce.
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It's like saying French shouldn't be taught because you don't understand it because it's new. Shakespeare is just like learning a new, exciting language.
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I was born in 1928 and by 1931 the Depression was beginning to mount.
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I feel a kinship with anyone who feels that their road, their life or who they really are is not good enough. I really relate to that.
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Every day, some act of kindness comes my way, even if it's just someone opening the door. It happens every day if you keep an eye out for it. Keeping an eye out, that's the key.
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Me, my literary reputation is mostly abroad, but I am anchored here in New York. I can't think of any other place I'd rather die than here.
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When I look at a character, whether he's good or bad, one scene or 10 scenes, I just have to find my way in.
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By strengthening the three pillars of the United Nations - security, development and human rights - we can build a more peaceful, more prosperous and more just world for our succeeding generations.
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No matter how old a mother is she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.
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Why did she have to wake up this morning? Or ever! But especially this morning. Her stare took on a glint of panic. Then she thought: Oh! This is my wedding day!
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The praising thy mercy. There hath not been here; O supreme Ruler; There hath not been; there will not be, One so good as the Lord. There hath not been born in the day of the people Any one equal to God. And no one will acknowledge Any one equal to him. Above heaven, below heaven, There is no Ruler but he. Above sea, below sea, He created us.
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Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing. It didn't change people’s habits. It just kept them inside the house.
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I've looked forward to being older because you will have that many more miles covered. We mustn't be led into thinking getting old is bad. Growing old is good.
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I see the government operating the way the founders intended.
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The United States Constitution grants education decision authority to the states and localities not to the president of the United States.
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It's only when you're alone that you realize where you are. You have nothing to fall back on except your own resources.
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Turkey is a model of economic and social development, especially in terms of human resources and regional cooperation.
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Did I still feel like I'd been run over by a Mack Truck? Absolutely. It's chemo, after all.
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I believe that we are a story-driven species and that we understand how things are put together, in the context of narrative. It's a shame that science hasn't been taught that way, in a long time. It's usually the fact completely devoid of any human experience or any idea of how the scientist came to that conclusion.
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So many opportunities are born from not asking permission.
