Carly Simon Quotes
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I couldn't have children, so that's the bad side. But compared to everything else I have, it's not all that terribly bad. I count my winners rather than my losers.
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I am proud of my career.
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I have been desperate to escape for so many years now, it is routine for me to try to escape.
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I would say I'm pretty much the exact same as the stereotypical American kid. I mean I'm really lazy, I play a lot of video games, I like girls. I like, you know, the violence and action type thing.
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The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.
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My mission in life is to preserve craftsmanship.
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He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting.
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If I could never work again and I could just listen to music and walk, I'd be very, very happy.
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I think what turned me off of Christianity as a kid, and what I think turns other people off, is the thought that you have to sacrifice being cool to believe in God.
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The first two years I was on 'MADtv' were really, really fun. We always thought it was 'Saturday Night Live's very nice, slightly asthmatic, shorter cousin.
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I think we're getting to the point where everyone's getting fat and everyone's getting allergic, or claims to be allergic to something and people can't walk from their front door to their car without a bottle of water in their hand because they have to hydrate every three and half steps.
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It's the moms who are overaggressive. A lot of times their daughters are very sweet and cordial, and the moms tend to grab you and scream and want to kiss you. You gotta watch out for the moms.
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For fifteen years, I was a teacher of youth. They were years out of the fullness and bloom of my younger manhood. They were years mingled of half breathless work, of anxious self-questionings, of planning and replanning, of disillusion, or mounting wonder.
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I would like to see whether my supposed successors can really operate the government without causing a crisis.
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There is no such thing as a German, French, or Anglo-American Expressionism! There are only young people trying to find their bearings in the world.
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During the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship and association in several business ventures.
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'Vote Love' means vote equality. It means vote change. It means vote what's right for humanity.
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I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class. There seems ever to have been a proneness in the brilliant and warm-blooded to fall into this vice.
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A story with a moral appended is like the bill of a mosquito. It bores you, and then injects a stinging drop to irritate your conscience.
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Ideology that believes government is bad, and that public institutions and places are not valuable, is as destructive as corporate greed.
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A son is like a lopped off branch. As a falcon he comes when he wills and goes where he lists.
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The irony of her story is merely that her love became, in the end, her motive rather than her goal, the doorway rather than the house.
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We need role models who are going to break the mold.
