Carol Guzy Quotes
I've wept for Haiti a thousand times over the years since my first trip during the Duvalier reign.

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A play is much easier to maintain your personal life with because if you're rehearsing, you're working like from 11 to 6 or 11 to 5 and you get to have your whole morning and your whole evening. When you're doing the play, you have all day.
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The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's nothing you can do about it.
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You well know, sir, that when the Constitution was submitted to the People of the respective States for their adoption or rejection, it awakened the warmest debates of the several State conventions.
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I taught sixth grade for three and a half years.
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I happen to believe that there is an afterlife.
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The 'soul' is one of the words you can use to talk about your innermost being, the essence of who you are.
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I would read all day if I could.
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Of course, the simple explanation of the fact is that marriage is the most important act of man's life in Europe or America, and that everything depends upon it.
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I don't want to be 50 years old and rapping, man. I'm pretty sure nobody wants to do that.
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I have 137 pairs of shoes and 200 pairs of jeans.
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Religion provides the only story that is fundamentally consoling in the face of the worst possible experiences - the death of a parent, for instance. In fact, many religions take away the problem entirely, because their adherents ostensibly believe that they're going to be reunited with everyone they love, and death is an illusion.
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I'm a world class Beat Boxer; you should hear the noises I can make with my mouth.
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Nothing ventured, nothing gained. And venture belongs to the adventurous.
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Bigotry should never be sanctioned, whether intentionally or unintentionally.
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The novel is a seduction; a reader has to be seduced.
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Don't assume that what we currently think is out there is the full story. Go after the dark matter, in whatever field you choose to explore.
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I'm disappearing from twitter for a while. Need a break from the bile. Local prejudice just seems to bring out the worst in some people.
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I am frozen musically somewhere around 2004.
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Courage and perseverance have a magical talisman, before which difficulties disappear and obstacles vanish into air. These qualities have ever been displayed in their mightiest perfection, as attendants in the retinue of strong passions.
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The rash assertion that 'God made man in His own image' is ticking like a time bomb at the foundation of many faiths, and as the hierarchy of the universe is disclosed to us, we may have to recognize this chilling truth: if there are any gods whose chief concern is man, they cannot be very important gods.
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Writing-wise, I like to have a lot of things on the burners at once, because when I hit a wall, I like to move on to the thing I haven't hit a wall on.
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Take the best out of everything and adapt it to your needs.
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I've wept for Haiti a thousand times over the years since my first trip during the Duvalier reign.