Reba McEntire Quotes
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Fashion is what you adopt when you don't know who you are.
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There's a big link between trains and film. One of the first filmed objects was a train. The clickety-clack of the projector and the clickety-clack of the train are similar. There is the idea of the voyage - every voyage is a story. I wonder if film would have been invented without the train.
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I just go in the studio and write on the spot and see what comes out.
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There are so many people who are arguing or fighting over issues which don't have much relevance. We must all realise it is not worth it. It's like being in the whirlpools which are always present behind a little rock near a river. We seem to be living in these little whirlpools and forget that there is a whole river. The picture is much bigger.
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If your reader has been given a rousing opening, he will usually then sit still for at least some exposition. But be sure to follow that chunk of telling with one or more dramatized scenes. That's much more effective than being given section after section of telling.
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I am convinced that the modular structure of the Mir will be the main trend in manned orbital stations development in the next century.
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And, honestly, if somebody wants to criticize me for not being a trainwreck, that's fine with me!
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If you don't score, and you have chances, you are disappointed.
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The ode lives upon the ideal, the epic upon the grandiose, the drama upon the real.
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I think William Trevor is as good as it gets. Whenever I want a book to do exactly what it says it will, I read him.
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Some of us will do our jobs well and some will not, but we will be judged by only one thing-the result.
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We are the storytelling animal.
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I've always loved fashion, but it's not what I set out to do.
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I ain't here to tell nobody what's right or what's wrong.
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To govern the state by law is to praise the right and blame the wrong.
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Politics is like boxing - you try to knock out your opponents.
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I will not, I cannot justify it.
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Alexander North Whitehead is supposed to have said of Bertrand Russell: 'Bertie thinks me muddleheaded and I think Bertie simple-minded.'
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There are two kinds of individuals on Planet Earth who do not have beards - women and youth.
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I believe if you write a great book, the chances are it'll get a great reception.
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Angels never attack, as infernal spirits do. Angels only ward off and defend.
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All life on Earth is subject to the rumbles and rockings of the parent stucture which has no control over the disastrous effects of its stresses and strains on whatever thrives on its surface. The ambitions and dreams of men are irrelevant to this planetary giant which pursues its own way in its own manner. Man is its child, tenant and still, to this date, its captive.
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Consequences are unpitying. Our deeds carry their terrible consequences, quite apart from any fluctuations that went before—consequences that are hardly ever confined to ourselves. And it is best to fix our minds on that certainty, instead of considering what may be the elements of excuse for us.
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I had lots of breaks.
