Marcia Gay Harden Quotes
My work often takes me away from my family for long periods of time, so I've really come to appreciate the time I do spend with them.
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The first thing I tried to do in the months after losing my mother was to write a poem. I found myself turning to poetry in the way so many people do - to make sense of losses. And I wrote pretty bad poems about it. But it did feel that the poem was the only place that could hold this grief.
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I have earned wages as a waitress, a nanny, a librarian, a personnel officer, an agricultural laborer, an advertising secretary, a typesetter, a proofreader, a mental-health-care provider, a substitute teacher, and a book reviewer. In and around the edges of all those jobs I have written poems, stories, and books, books, books.
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I've been called Mr. Patient Money because I have the patience to work through challenging circumstances.
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And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.
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A person who has been punished is not less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.
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You are not alone with a guy until you are a proper age. You don't go to certain levels with men until you are married or you have a certain relationship.
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I consider my education to be the first 10 years of my career.
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Don't put my name on it. These are simply documents I make.
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People work hard.
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It's very difficult for my body to recover after workouts now that I'm older, so we have to keep them short, which means they're extremely difficult and intense. It sucks.
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To come in and win three races already this year and maybe set a record by winning four is pretty unique. But guys like Mark Martin, Rusty Wallace and these guys are not wanting that to happen.
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I'm a model, but I love to eat.
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If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem.
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Poetry is not a matter of feelings, it is a matter of language. It is language which creates feelings.
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The good news is world population growth rate decreases systematically and is expected to reach zero by 2050, thanks to urbanisation and women's education.
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I love to run, and I actually run quite a bit.
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I never expected to make a lot of money from music.
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I love the game of basketball. I guess it started with 'Space Jam.' Right after that movie, I went out there to my little Flight hoop and tried to do every dunk in the movie.
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Who would want to get back together with Taylor Swift after having dated her? I'm sure dating her is like talking to a white sheet of paper with a little bit of vanilla ice cream on it that doesn't say anything.
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If there were one city I should pick to live in, it would be New York. It is a city where I walk down the street and feel anything is possible.
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The Clinton Administration has turned out to be a boon. I knew that he would be wonderful, I just knew it from the beginning. From Arkansas? Shoot.
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Today, there are more opportunities for writers in terms of access to larger success, but it's more difficult to publish a literary novel in the lower ranges. In other words, you almost have to hit a home run. You can hit a triple, maybe, but nobody's interested in a single.
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Songs are like a form of chaos that you can control. It's a form of intelligence that maybe you only understand and you hope that someone else can understand. And you can be anyone you want: you can be as grandiose as you want or you can be as down in the gutter as you want. It's just sort of whatever emotional freeway you're on at the time.
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My work often takes me away from my family for long periods of time, so I've really come to appreciate the time I do spend with them.
