Mary Chapin Carpenter Quotes
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I'm a wonderful editor. That's what I do best. I know exactly what I want. If I have to decide whether to wear the red dress or the blue dress or what should I have said, I am constantly changing my mind.
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Proclaiming a sexual preference is something that straight men never really have to bother with.
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Gentrification always makes me laugh. People complain about traffic. Live in Atlanta! You can't have it both ways; you can't live in an incredible city and not expect it to get congested.
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What I love about New York is just the electricity I feel right away.
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Specialists are people who always repeat the same mistakes.
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There has been talk of lack of consensus, but we all know that this is the veto of foreign powers, the intolerable situation in our 21st century America.
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You can be a man who loves a woman but love someone the way a gay man loves another man or a woman loves a woman.
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For me it's a simple sport and a simple way to live these seven or eight years of maximum sport.
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I am writing something which I find satisfying and which I am prepared to put my name to as a composer.
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Science may never come up with a better office communication system than the coffee break.
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Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it's in my basement... let me go upstairs and check.
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The power of storytelling is to free us from isolation, shame, and whatever the situation.
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Cary Grant would arrive on the set and everybody's morale immediately lifted. The crew were crazy about him and so was I. But, curiously, I never felt the male-female chemistry that you sometimes experience on a set. I could have been talking to my best girl-friend.
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I don't think I need to experiment with anything like carrom ball or so. I have my core strengths which is the off-break and the doosra. It has given me results in the last 15 years and no one can take away my 700 plus international wickets from me.
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Tell me, my soul, can this be death?
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I find in working always the disturbing intrusion of elements not a part of my most interested vision, and the inevitable obliteration and replacement of this vision by the work itself as it proceeds..
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You're more inclined to be cynical about your own country, and you romanticize it from the outside. And why not? It's much more interesting than thinking, 'Oh, everyone's struggling and normal.'
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Even if I have a home in Paris and sometimes in New York, whenever I was saying I have to go home, it was going to my mother.
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Apostolic preaching cannot be carried on unless there be apostolic prayer.
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I'm a sitcom junky. And I love rom coms. Mind candy.
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In traditional 3D printing, the gantry size poses an obvious limitation for the designer who wishes to print in larger scales and achieve structural and material complexity.
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Then a friend of Jim's suggested we make a theme song to explain the story, and this is where the Mads came from. Josh and I wrote it into the theme song.
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Life has a way of taking its toll on the person you thought you were.
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I'm a liberal arts junkie.
