Margaret Forster Quotes
I absolutely adored Wuthering Heights and fell in love with Heathcliff as most girls do.
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Music will always be my greatest passion.
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The press in India, I believe, is more free, and happily so, than perhaps media anywhere in the world. Right? Which is a good thing.
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I've made up my mind. I'll take my court martial.
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I just picked up a lot of classic-rock, melodic influence from my mom, music that she listened to, like 10,000 Maniacs, Led Zeppelin, REO Speedwagon and Yes.
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Countries aren't built by boring people.
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My stepdad is a Patriots fan, so I've become a Pats fan, too.
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My parents owned a soul food diner. It inspired me to go to culinary school.
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There were eleven publishers in New York City, and when it was all over, I think it went down to four or five, and then finally just the three of them, the Big Three.
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Medicaid and the Child Health Insurance Program are the two most important safety net programs for children.
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In my own spiritual journey, I became a swami on the Hindu path of Bhakti. In the Hindu tradition, a swami is a monk who forgoes regular family life for the purpose of making the whole world his family and channels his full energy into spiritual practice, devotion to God and service to humanity.
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Once I was standing in line to buy a telephone and Senator Wirth was in line with me. The next day the New York Times reported that we'd both purchased telephones and what price we'd paid!
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AIDS is such a scary thing and it's also the kind of thing that you think won't happen to you. It can happen to you and it's deadly serious.
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If the British Fleet were lost or captured, the Atlantic might be dominated by Germany, a power hostile to our way of life, controlling in that event most of the ships and shipbuilding facilities of Europe.
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My books are about ordinary people caught up in extraordinary situations.
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I like every girl. Every kind of girl that there is, I like.
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If it’s anything that’s going to result in suffering to animals or people, then I don’t think the end justifies the means. … Yeah; but then again if you could hurt ten people to save 100 people and there was no option, what would you do? I can’t really address that.
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Knowledge must be so absorbed into the mind that it ceases to exist in a separate, objective way.'
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I believe all Americans who believe in freedom, tolerance and human rights have a responsibility to oppose bigotry and prejudice based on sexual orientation.
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Queen Latifah has been a huge part of my career. She has been a huge, huge part of my career since the very beginning.
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I'm not terribly happy about rock and roll. Certain rock music is uninspiring, numbing; it makes you feel like an idiot.
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Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
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There is, in fact, nothing about religious opinions that entitles them to any more respect than other opinions get. On the contrary, they tend to be noticeably silly.
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Well, what do you owe yourself? Do you dare take time out to listen to the grass grow, or can you even afford the expense of getting far enough away from life's daily cacophony to hear it grow if you took the time?
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I absolutely adored Wuthering Heights and fell in love with Heathcliff as most girls do.
