Wallace Stegner Quotes
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So many athletes who have been close to me have been everything to me.
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It is what it is, and it ain't nothin' else... Everything is clearly, openly, plainly delivered.
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What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into something useful.
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Basically, I'm a musical vocalist, but I do voiceover stuff as a sideline, like plumbing or something.
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Feminism remains something that needs to be explained to people.
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On the streets, hanging out with the fellows, there are things you learn that no book can teach you.
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Womanhood is something you don't consider until it hits you.
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While I deeply admire actors who deeply prepare, it's just not something I do.
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Not everything has to be a couples' event.
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There's never any pressure on the music having to be something.
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Everything I make starts very personally.
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I never exercise, and I eat everything.
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They can say I have an opinion about something.
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I know everything about Michael Jordan.
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There are days when I still want to be able to do what I want when I want, but there's also something wonderful about being secure.
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I couldn't spell anything. I couldn't remember anything, but I could go to a movie and I knew who starred in it, who directed it, everything.
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For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set.
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It is proportion that beautifies everything, the whole universe consists of it, and music is measured by it.
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I found myself in the doldrums in the early Nineties. I was too old to play the dolly bird any longer and I looked too young to play a woman of my real age. No one ever saw me as the aunt, mother or grandmother.
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Creative people have an abiding curiosity and an insatiable desire to learn how and why things work. They take nothing for granted. They are interested in things around them and tend to stow away bits and pieces of information in their minds for the future use. And, they have a great ability to mobilize their thinking and experiences for use in solving a new problem.
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It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion.
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In the heart of Jesus, we recognize that God himself has a heart (cor) for us, who are poor (miseri), in the broadest sense of the word, and that he is, therefore, merciful (misericors).
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I balked at nothing, I was above nothing. Everything had something to teach me.