Edgar Allan Poe Quotes
For my own part, I have never had a thought which I could not set down in words, with even more distinctness than that with which I conceived it.
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Traditionally, music has been a means of separating ourselves as people from another group of people.
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How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
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Beauty is not just a white girl. It's so many different flavors and shades.
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I think if you give in and accept society's stereotypes, then you start thinking, 'I cannot dance till late at night because I'm 70.'
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I have always been driven; I've always wanted to be published, and I wanted to make that happen, so I worked very hard. 'Perfectionist' would be a word to describe me.
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Every teenager and everybody around the ages from 10 to 18 has to go through finding out who they are.
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One of the great things about being a writer/journalist is that my boss loves me to go out and do features on being someone else. I did a feature on Kate Middleton, where I went to an incredible fancy state home in the countryside, put on a wedding dress and posed for engagement pictures with a fake Prince William.
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He who improves an opportunity sows a seed which will yield fruit in opportunity for himself and others.
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Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.
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I only use my sick days for hang-overs and soap opera weddings.
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I don't crave fame. I mean, it's nice to be recognized. It is useful.
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End-of-the-world stories tend to ring true. I've always been drawn to them, but as I wrote my own, I found surprising pleasure in creating a world that is so radically changed, yet where there's so much meaning and value in every small and ordinary thing we have, and take for granted: hot showers, enough food, friends, routines.
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I'm terrible at horror movies, by the way. I get scared so easily.
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When I'm doing kitchen planning as well as bathroom design, I try to walk through the day with the homeowner. If we're talking about a kitchen, it will be: So, we are walking in with the groceries. When we are taking them out of the car, where will they go? What is the distance to fridge, to pantry?
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I love to use a lot of spices when I cook, so we actually cast a real peppercorn in gold and then just made a bead out of it for necklaces and earrings.
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I was very aware of Jeff Buckley. My brother actually bought me The Mamas And The Papas and Jeff Buckley for my birthday when I was in my early teens.
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We're not looking at banning all weapons.
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I'm never interested in writing a kind of neutral, universal novel that could be set anywhere. To me, the novel is a local thing.
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I used to be so self-conscious about my braces that people thought I was shy - I just never talked. It took me a long time to realize, whatever, it's not like I'll have them forever, so I might as well enjoy it while I do!
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I remember thinking, 'I can't act.' Pretending to be someone else is a terrifying thought. The thing was that, along with other people, I could create a whole world. I felt absolutely right directing.
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I was struck with that particular passage which says: 'Seek ye the kingdom of Heaven and all things shall be added unto you.'
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You have witchcraft in your lips
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For my own part, I have never had a thought which I could not set down in words, with even more distinctness than that with which I conceived it.
