Dolly Parton Quotes
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Fitzgerald was a modernist.
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I got lucky. I won the San Francisco Stand-Up Comedy Competition in 1977 while I was still at San Francisco State.
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I've always wanted to be in journalism. I even started a course at Loughborough doing media studies. I like all sports, and I am keen on writing. But I thought that while I was still young, I ought to make a real go of it at badminton. So I have put all my focus on playing sport instead of writing about it.
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I like strong female characters. I try to write them as role models for young girls.
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I'm less crazy and unhappy when I'm writing.
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I know how to make the difference. When I make the difference, I often do it at the end of the match, and that shows that I am fresh.
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In the editing room, 20 percent of the time you're using stuff from before the actor knew the camera was rolling or you're taking a line from somewhere else and putting it in his mouth.
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When I won the belt, it was kind of a precedent... The only Canadian to have ever held it.
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When I was in high school, I started getting into Japanese wrestling. For me to watch those matches, I had to order VHS tapes through catalogues, and these tapes were, like, $20 each.
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I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.
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I am very outspoken, obviously, and I should say that I can't judge anyone for doing anything.
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The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.
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You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches tolerance.
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Without a dog, you'll be without at least one creature who thinks you are the smartest, most decent and heroic human being on the planet.
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I just don't eat too much. That's never been my problem.
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I never accepted Communist dogma or theory.
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There is a requirement to ensure the withdrawal takes place in a civilized manner. We will be able to show the world we deserve independence and freedom.
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Japan is not a Western democracy. The Japanese have kept their traditions, culture and heritage, but they have joined the community of free nations.
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Our music has been an incredible gift to help us make a difference.
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Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
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What's funny is that you can think you really value your life until you almost lose it.
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Soccer matches should be something special, something people eagerly look forward to, something that brightens life.
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My weaknesses have always been food and men - in that order.
