Dolly Parton Quotes
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I've always done 20 things at once. It's my way of staying alive, not to keep one dish cooking, but several dishes going. And I'm pretty organized.
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Islamism is an ideology that seeks to impose any version of Islam over society.
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May it be long before the people of the United States shall cease to take a deep and pervading interest in the Fourth of July, as the birthday of our national life, or the event which then occurred shall be subordinated to any other of our national history.
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Even my mother told me: 'You are a handsome woman, but you're not pretty. Pretty girls don't have those big bones.'
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I embrace my body, and I embrace everything about myself. Coming full circle is a celebration of freedom and happiness because that's what [my new album] 'Lotus' is representing. I'm embracing everything that I've grown to be and learned to be.
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A beautiful woman, Simone Weil said, seeing herself in the mirror, knows "This is I." An ugly woman knows with equal certainty, "This is not I." Maud knew this neat division represented an over-simplification. The doll-mask she saw had nothing to do with her, nothing.
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How can we not create a fantasy in our minds when the reality is so hard?
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I mean it's - it is hard to find a voice on talk radio that is not a conservative voice.
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Two imbecile parents, whether related or not, have only imbecile offspring.
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The old adage that polite conversation should not include talk of politics or religion is understandable because both subjects are so heavily laden with emotion that discussion can quickly turn to shouting. Blood is shed over politics, religion and the two in combination.
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I assert that the cosmic religious experience is the strongest and the noblest driving force behind scientific research.
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The rigid tree will be felled.
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History supplied numerous instances to prove that brute force is as nothing before soul-force.
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My thoughts will be taken up with the future or the past, with what is to come or what has been. Of the present there is necessarily no image.
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It take many a year, mon, and maybe some bloodshed must be, but righteousness someday prevail.
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Everyone knows I'm just a big, good-natured slob.
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Now and always, hard-line policy and those who embrace it are vessels for darker forces that are at once self-cannibalizing and combustible. No good can come of them. They are unsustainable because their sense of righteousness denies human worth.
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I say embrace the total geek in yourself and just enjoy it. Life is too short to be cool.
