Prince Quotes
I am a firm believer in reincarnation for people who either have more work to do or have so much debt to pay back that they have to be here.
Quotes to Explore
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When I was on 'Trauma,' the first order was six, which turned to 12, and then there were rumors of getting cancelled. I'm used to that.
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By the end of high school, I would do shows at the theater at night and then take the train home and go to school the next morning.
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Advertising is what you do when you can't go see somebody. That's all it is.
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Whatever people thought the first time they held a portable phone the size of a shoe in their hands, it was nothing like where we are now, accustomed to having all knowledge at our fingertips.
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We make a ladder for ourselves of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.
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With experience, you improve. I'm a better player now, more complete than I was when I was player of the year.
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Any psychologist will tell you that healing comes from honest confrontation with our injury or with our past. Whatever that thing is that has hurt us or traumatized us, until we face it head on, we will have issues moving forward in a healthy way.
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There is no bigger aphrodisiac than power.
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No industry in living memory has collapsed faster than daily print journalism.
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New synthetic substances - steel, concrete, glass - are actively superseding the traditional raw materials of construction.
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In a novel, I think you have a contract with the reader to make the character representative - of a moment in history, a social class... for instance, I wanted to make the boy in 'A Boy's Own Story' more like other gay men of my generation in their youth and not like me.
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It's unfair to think that we can do what we do with the intensity that we do it and expect injuries to not happen.
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My father used to take me to the movies on Saturdays. In 1940, when I was four years old, we encountered 'Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe.' I loved it. Especially the rocket ship, which I later realized had no airlock and no washroom. But they managed to get to Mongo with it.
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Ever since I began writing my Junie B. Jones series, people have been assuming that the character is based on me when I was a little girl. The fact is, though, that Junie B. and I have very little in common.
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The perils of duck hunting are great - especially for the duck.
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I am flattered that they think that many people would enjoy my work. I don't approach any genre a different way than I may approach another one. I treat every role I do like a role worthy of applying whatever kind of tactic, process and talent I have.
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As a child, we visited the San Juan Islands during the summer. Kayaking, big family meals, playing on the beach - great memories!
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There's a joy I think people feel from... my performance.
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That which I have set out in Latin is not my words but the words of God and of apostles and prophets, who of course have never lied. He who believes shall be saved, but he who does not believe shall be damned. God has spoken.
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An effective leader is able to reach people in their natural environment and extract their experiences and knowledge about the issues that impact them.
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Governments decide they know best and they're going to tell you what to do. The trouble is that education doesn't go on in the committee rooms of our legislative buildings. It happens in classrooms and schools, and the people who do it are the teachers and the students. And if you remove their discretion, it stops working.
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When I was a teenager, I went to Europe on a backpacking trip by myself, and I met a woman who was following Sebadoh. It was the early 1990s, and that was my introduction to indie rock.
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I wear sweat pants; I look terrible all the time. I'm so vulnerable.
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I am a firm believer in reincarnation for people who either have more work to do or have so much debt to pay back that they have to be here.
