Marianne Williamson Quotes
I'm an author. And writers write books. And writing books is a full-time career.
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Reconciliation is a decision that you take in your heart.
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As a novelist, I ask of myself only that I tell the truth and that I tell it beautifully.
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Every piece has its own identity which we develop by the rule 'We know no limits.' We follow the inspiration of the moment and don't worry if what we're playing is alternative, progressive or fusion rock.
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For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.
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To be really great in little things, to be truly noble and heroic in the insipid details of everyday life, is a virtue so rare as to be worthy of canonization.
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Whenever my body heals and the pain and all the swelling goes away is when I'll be ready.
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People think I'm just an old Luddite, but that's untrue. I buy every new gizmo as it comes out, play with it until I understand how it works, and then give it away.
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Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?
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I might bump into them because I live in Belfast, and Belfast is not that big a place. You go for a walk, and you walk past Kit Harington. You go for a meal, and there's Peter Dinklage.
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I get mad quick and and go off at the handle quick.
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Politicians read the polls that show 85 or 90 percent of the voters profess a belief in God, so they identify themselves with religion, often only to the degree necessary to reach the constituency they are targeting.
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We really love to learn and explore things.
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Stay away from the sun and remember the skin on a woman's neck, hands and face is sensitive and ages easily, so apply a high SPF sunscreen on those areas.
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Our obsession with speed, with cramming more and more into every minute, means that we race through life instead of actually living it. Our health, diet and relationships suffer. We make mistakes at work. We struggle to relax, to enjoy the moment, even to get a decent night's sleep.
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TV has grown so much. It is like a powerhouse medium.
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I think, no matter what, when you're writing songs, most people write about the extremes of their experiences.
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Show respect to all people, but grovel to none.
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As a child or young adult going through an illness, it can be stressful at times and boring and extremely alienating.
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Rouse the lion from his lair.
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At an event in Germany, I realised the organisers had 'The Great Escape' playing as background music to my test, and I just thought, 'It's really cool. I want that.' It is fantastic to ride to.
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The last time the Diaz-Balarts were removed from power, it took a revolution, and we ended up with Fidel Castro.
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You reach a point in your career when the weeks turn into a month or more of the phone not ringing.
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I don't mind expressing my opinions and speaking out against injustice. I would be doing this even if I wasn't a writer. I grew up in a household that believed in social justice. I have always understood myself as having an obligation to stand on the side of the silenced, the oppressed, and the mistreated.
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I'm an author. And writers write books. And writing books is a full-time career.
