Elaine Paige Quotes
And so one becomes, or I become, anyway, slightly obsessive, particularly about my health, because you wouldn't want to read the letters people write when you're off and they're disappointed - it's so awful, the guilt one feels for not being there.
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Our presence in Afghanistan is not worth the price of any more American lives or treasure.
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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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I can't deal with someone flashy. That's so not me.
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She looked at me penetratingly. So I suppose you can figure out what happened next.
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I was once invited to attend a private dinner for Senator John F. Kennedy. But it was a Saturday evening, and I passed. Had better things to do.
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I was willing to accept what I couldn't change.
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Some religious practitioners make absolutist claims for their beliefs: I've no interest in doing this, nor do I have any interest in converting people, which is doubtless a relief to anyone who has feared finding me on their doorstep asking if they'd like to know more about Odin.
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I'm not a great student, so I don't know that I would have been a great detective. Part of my brain sort of works that way, like wanting to figure out puzzles and figure out what happened and why people do the things they do and who they are and how it happened.
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If life had a second edition, how I would correct the proofs.
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Having once found the intensity of art, nothing else that can happen in life can ever again seem as important as the creative process.
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None of these devices address that women keep track of many people's lives, not just their own.
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And so one becomes, or I become, anyway, slightly obsessive, particularly about my health, because you wouldn't want to read the letters people write when you're off and they're disappointed - it's so awful, the guilt one feels for not being there.
