Margaret Heffernan Quotes
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No one can occupy your generosity except you. Who can occupy your patience when impatience roars through you? Who except you can choose not to act with judgment when all of your thoughts are judgmental? Your life is yours to live, no matter how you choose to live it. When you do not think about how you intend to live it, it lives you.
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I usually get all my stress and anger out at the gym. But when I get out, I'm kind of a pleasant person - really.
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I have always been driven; I've always wanted to be published, and I wanted to make that happen, so I worked very hard. 'Perfectionist' would be a word to describe me.
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In 1980, shortly before my 11th birthday, I wrote my first essay in English.
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One of the most important roles of our journalists is to be watchdogs.
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The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.
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Winning a gold medal is not easy but I believed in myself, especially over the last four years.
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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If we do a little bit of insight into history, how many times have there been people doing hate discourse, blaming everything on a certain group of people. That really is the genesis of genocide, where it kind of sparks.
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Good work is good work wherever it's done, in a play, a motion picture or television, and that includes commercials.
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I think that that's so true for a lot of first responder families and military families. If you ask them, 'Is there anything I can do for you?', they almost always will not ask for that help.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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Don't try to dress like me or wear your hair like mine. Find your own style.
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The major political battles about guns in our society concern handguns and assault weapons, not long arms like hunting rifles.
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Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore.
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I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past?
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How will the approach of the Singularity spread across the human world view?
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I just love writing. It's magical, it's somewhere else to go, it's somewhere much more dreadful, somewhere much more exciting. Somewhere I feel I belong, possibly more than in the so-called real world.
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I have enough money to get by. I'm not independently wealthy, just independently lazy, I suppose.
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I should like very much to go to America. I have heard so much of the great industrial and economic development of that great land, and I wish to see things for myself.
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If you don't shop smart, you get a little trendy.
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Writers who want to interfere with adaptations of their work are basically undemocratic. The book still stands as an entity on its own.
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I think that, for so much of our matriculation through American society, black people sort of feel like outsiders.
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Companies are bought for their revenue, customer base, technology, or people. A few great companies offer all of these, but any valuable business offers one.
