Florence Scovel Shinn Quotes
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Australians don't have a preconceived notion of what things have to be... we can go on a fantastic journey.
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A lot of times, I'm singing things that are observational and am definitely including myself.
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I over-scrutinize anyone new entering my life.
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I think because Sport Lux has come in and leisure wear is a new thing, girls can sneak in hoodies and leggings and so on where they wouldn't normally - it has been proper legitimate fashion.
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I am a worrier. I worry about the state of our country, of the world, of our species. Every day seems to deliver a new nail to hammer into our collective coffin.
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In 2014, we have some new activities and new order wins in the non-automotive space.
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He rejects the New World Order established at the Cold War's end by the United States. Putin puts Russia first.
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What appears in newspapers is often new but seldom true.
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Beckett had an unerring light on things, which I much appreciated.
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The consumerist culture insists that swearing eternal loyalty to anything and anybody is imprudent, since in this world new glittering opportunities crop up daily.
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Every other year, I was the new boy. I found that the only way to survive was to embrace it, make a little fortress on the outside and to pretend to blend in but not to invest too much because you'll be somewhere else next year.
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There are some seminal things that happened in the '70s for me: Billy Joel and Jackson 5.
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I'm an immigrant kid who came to America from India when I was very young and grew up in New York City with a single mom and really was influenced by all of those immigrant cultures bumping up against each other.
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Things have always sort of happened for me. Something else always comes up.
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Love conquers all things except poverty and toothache.
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Everything I make starts very personally.
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I just write mechanical things.
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As I discovered music, especially Rock 'n Roll, new territory was opened to me. I was lured by the unbridled rhythm of this art form. It was like gasoline on the fire of my youthful spirit.
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Your life is what you remember. I mean, some things I wish I still had. But it doesn't matter.
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Success is about honour, feeling morally calibrated, absence of shame, not what some newspaper defines from an external metric.
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Between work and the kids, I never see anyone anymore. I mean, when I first met with ABC last spring, and they asked me what I'd been doing lately, I said: 'Gee, I have two kids. I'm usually covered with food, wrinkled and feel guilty all the time.
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There's such an extreme feeling to be in love, especially in quite an emotionally destructive relationship, where you're both kind of really bad for each other, but you love each other so much. Those extreme emotions, I think, can only be described with extreme imagery.
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Because they feel that without them telling you to do this, you wouldn't have had the characters that you have, you wouldn't have the book that you have.
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Behold, I make all things new.
