Aimee Bender Quotes
Large meadows are lovely for picnics and romping, but they are for the lighter feelings. Meadows do not make me want to write.
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In today's society we sometimes forget to balance our hearts and our heads; this is the reason we stop laughing.
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I live a good life but a pretty simply life. I just store all my money under my mattress. My wife and I travel, and I bought my dream car, the Cobra.
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I'm in production year round. I work long hours. I have a dog and a wife. There's not a lot of available time for consuming any culture: T.V., movies, books. When I read, it's generally magazines, newspapers and web sites.
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Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type.
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I was a boy with one dream and one dream only: I wanted - no, strike that, I was desperate for - a room of my own. You see, in those days I shared a room with my little brother, Jesse, and it wasn't pretty. He was the Oscar to my Felix: messy, careless, and just a little bit sticky - exactly the way a kindergartner is supposed to be.
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I can't even imagine how it must be to be a solo artist playing with session musicians.
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It would be ridiculous to say I don't want to sell records, but I trust my taste.
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And now comes Pete Martell in Twin Peaks and he's just a nice guy.
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I like that the 'Underworld' series created a whole other world that's totally different yet familiar to our own.
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As for a fantasy life, working women are more likely to fantasize about finding the perfect child care provider who she can both trust and afford. She might also fantasize that tonight her husband will both shop for and cook dinner.
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The unique instrument to eradicate poverty and usher in prosperity is our youth.
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Recorded music is more a marketing tool than a revenue source.
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You can see designers and fashion people bringing in older girls to do their shows - I'm not even afraid to say 'older.'
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Sports have always been a really important part of how I energize myself, as well as how I relax. I spend a lot of my spare time with my family playing tennis, biking and rollerblading.
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'Veep' is definitely one of my favorite TV shows, and not because I'm in it. It's just such a great show, and the fact that I'm on it is crazy to me because I love it so much.
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Precognition or self-deception?
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There are four different theories concerning Divine Providence; they are all ancient, known from the time of the Prophets, when the true law was revealed to enlighten these dark regions.
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Speaking our language, you will understand us-and if you can think as another man thinks, you cannot dislike him.
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In this sport luck and tragedy are only a few hundredths of seconds apart from each other.
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I'd tell my 20-year-old self, 'Don't be afraid to do it all. Whatever you're interested in, just go for it. Don't wait around for a better time.'
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We're not putting this one behind us. I'm not so into the standings and all of that. I'm into the quality of play, and for two games in a row, our defensive quality of play was not good enough.
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Law is the safest helmet.
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[To write poems] I think it's important to do research, and research mostly is going to come from books, so all of your reading is potentially helpful to your poetry.
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Large meadows are lovely for picnics and romping, but they are for the lighter feelings. Meadows do not make me want to write.
