Caroline Buchanan Quotes
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Do you force your kids to pay attention to what's going on, or do you let them live their lives outside of it? My hope is that my child is a strong activist. That would make me most proud.
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Progress, real progress, makes me cry harder than anything. When the world itself grows.
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It is something where I think that people need to take a step back and realize how bad these things we are doing really are for our ears. But nobody really thinks about it. We're playing shows every night with music in our ears. That's just the industry.
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If you solve both the consumer problems and the corporate problems, you can win at this game. If you reinvent what a corporation is currently selling, it can often make the leap.
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We need to think of chronic disease, hypertension, cancer, like H1N1. In fact, there's an epidemic of chronic disease.
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I've never worked in politics, never been a member of an official committee or a political party.
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We make assumptions: nurses should be nice, teachers should be good. But everyone has a dark side, some darker than others.
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I learned very early on in life that not everyone wants to hear every fact in the world, even if you want to tell them everything you've ever read.
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I don't know how to make Harper and Alloy want me, not just my name.
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But eventually it is a game of cricket.
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An ordinary kitten will ask more questions than any five-year-old.
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Censorship is never over for those who have experienced it. It is a brand on the imagination that affects the individual who has suffered it, forever.
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The nearest approach I have ever seen to the symmetry of ancient sculpture was among the Arab tribes of Ethiopia. Our Saxon race can supply the athlete, but not the Apollo.
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When I was in Van Halen I was hitting notes that were out of my range. I never went for those registers before until Eddie pulled it out of me.
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Being published is a bit like being entered into a race you don't even want to run, but, once running, can't help but not want to lose.
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I'm addicted to making music, but I don't want to do it forever. I just want a farm. Farms make you happy.
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Dick Cheney and Bush's rise to power were built on tons of money from corporations and a dulled press.
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My music is bejewelled, it's colourful, it's romantic, it shines.
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I would never go to a place and live there because the weather was good or the scenery was beautiful or the architecture was wonderful. I would only go because the people are kind, and in America, everybody's your friend and happiness rains down from the sky.
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I do care about the consequences of being negative toward people who are powerful. But I'm more afraid of not being taken seriously as a critic - by editors, by readers.
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Keeping up with the Joneses was a full-time job with my mother and father. It was not until many years later when I lived alone that I realized how much cheaper it was to drag the Joneses down to my level.
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There are several very good websites which describe the details of preparedness planning for citizens.
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Sometimes audiences want to see what we're doing to their world. It's our obligation sometimes to reflect it.
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It's an honour to be a world champion, and it can never be taken away from you.
