Margaret Stohl Quotes
People ask why do I write strong women characters, and basically, all the girls I know are strong; the girls I've had are strong. The women in my life are strong.
Quotes to Explore
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Patience was not something that came naturally to me, but in cooking it is the quintessential skill.
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If al Qaeda or any other enemy of our country manages to create a situation or explode a bomb or murder or incapacitate large numbers of our people, we cannot wait for 7 weeks of a special election in order to deal with that.
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To be perfectly truthful, I was not a very brilliant student, even at chemistry school.
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I live on the same street as my family, actually. I live across the road. I'm a real family person!
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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I was certainly a better actor after my five years in Hollywood. I had learned to be natural - never to exaggerate. I found I could act on the stage in just the same way as I had acted in a studio: using my ordinary voice, eliminating gestures, keeping everything extremely simple.
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Writing sessions can last an hour or sixteen hours, depending on how it's going.
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My interests span biology, though sometimes I feel like an anachronism, somebody from the Victorian era when there weren't so many boundaries dividing the sciences.
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If you're going to sell stock and somebody wants to buy it at a price and that price is not a price you dictate, but demand dictates, sell it to them now.
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I have been interested in fashion since I was a kid. Then I lived in London, where it was more about costume and a personal statement of who you are than about fashion.
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A stronger yuan could lead to greater Chinese asset accumulation in the U.S. and elsewhere.
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I think we should all call ourselves feminists.
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I'm a machine man, and I head a machine.
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It was a labor of love and they did really well.
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I love the horror genre and the thriller genre, so I've got no problem with playing a psycho.
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I just want to continue the success and be an athlete that is shown in a good light in New York City.
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In the British Special Air Service, combat fitness is all about running.
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In Sierra Leone last year there was just the two of us hanging out of a helicopter and, when we were in Bosnia, I drove an armoured vehicle, thousands of miles.
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I'm usually a pretty intense person. Give me an inch, and I'm going to go.
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The erotic and the art historical imagination is something that gets very little play when people talk about my work, and when they rarely do, they try to problematize it.
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I would be married, but I'd have no wife, I would be married to a single life.
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Britain still has the most reliably beautiful countryside of anywhere in the world. I would hate to be part of the generation that allowed that to be lost.
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We have a responsibility in our time, as others have had in theirs, not to be prisoners of history but to shape history, a responsibility to fill the role of path-finder, and to build with others a global network of purpose and law.
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People ask why do I write strong women characters, and basically, all the girls I know are strong; the girls I've had are strong. The women in my life are strong.
