Cynthia Heimel Quotes
We all have rosy memories of a simpler, happy time- a time of homemade apple pie and gingham curtains, a time when Mom understood everything and Dad could fix anything. "Let's get those traditional family values back!" we murmur to each other. Meanwhile, in a simultaneous universe, everyone I know, and every celebrity I don't know, is coming out of the closet to talk about how miserable they are because they grew up in dysfunctional families.Cynthia Heimel
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I know what to do and I go and execute.
Usain Bolt -
Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.
Pat Barker -
If people really knew what they were getting into with their third chemotherapy treatment, or getting a pacemaker when they're 92, if they really knew what that was going to mean, they might say no, and we should give them that information.
Caitlin Doughty -
May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.
Zebulon Pike -
I think movies have much more magic than the theater. Theater can be a magical experience, but movies thrust their subjectivity on you in a more profound way.
Zoe Kazan -
Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
Carlos Santana Santana
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It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.
Paddy Ashdown -
We do want more, and when it becomes more, we shall still want more. And we shall never cease to demand more until we have received the results of our labor.
Samuel Gompers -
I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up.
Lana Turner -
No one really knows who I am or where I came from in America, and there's something quite nice about that.
Kate Beckinsale -
I was the youngest and on my own a lot. I think this probably taught me independence and how to be okay with my own company. Also, it meant I read a lot.
Zoe Foster Blake -
In a sense there is no 'opposition' in Bahrain, as the phrase implies one unified block with the same views. Such a phrase is not in our constitution, unlike say the United Kingdom. We only have people with different views and that's ok.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
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And the idea of just wandering off to a cafe with a notebook and writing and seeing where that takes me for awhile is just bliss.
Joanne Rowling -
Don't worry about being a star, worry about doing good work, and all that will come to you.
Ice Cube -
Working 40 hours a week used to mean a minimum standard of living and a foothold on the first rung of the economic ladder to the middle class.
Jackie Speier -
You can hit as many revolutions as you want, but women are always going to wear uncomfortable shoes that look good.
Gail Collins -
I found that I was much more interested in writing and that I didn't like the illustrating at all. I had always been the hardest on myself when I drew and painted. I am not hard on myself when I write. I like what I write, so it is a much happier process.
Gail Carson Levine -
I think what I'm trying to do is create moments of recognition. To try to detonate some kind of feeling or understanding of lived experience.
Barbara Kruger
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Not all series books are sagas. Some are shaped more like beads on a string, separate episodes held together by a set of characters, who may or may not grow and change as the series continues.
Katharine Kerr -
The difference between myself and Castro is that I am not aligned and he is; I am a socialist and he is a communist.
Kwame Nkrumah -
The word feminism needs to be taken back. It needs to be reclaimed in a way that is inclusive of men.
Annie Lennox Eurythmics -
When we did shoot in the East Village, they had to spread around a lot of trash and put transparencies of graffiti up in front of the walls.
Anthony Rapp -
You create a fearful culture where you spend a lot of time looking at where you screwed up.
Alex Bogusky -
We all have rosy memories of a simpler, happy time- a time of homemade apple pie and gingham curtains, a time when Mom understood everything and Dad could fix anything. "Let's get those traditional family values back!" we murmur to each other. Meanwhile, in a simultaneous universe, everyone I know, and every celebrity I don't know, is coming out of the closet to talk about how miserable they are because they grew up in dysfunctional families.
Cynthia Heimel