Connie Stevens Quotes
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What is more important? What the members of a politicised tribunal say, or what the citizens vote for? For me, it is clear.
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Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which the consciousness itself cannot go.
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There are some things that money can't buy: peace of mind, for starters, and lean muscle mass. Neither the Queen of England nor the founder of Microsoft can put in an order for either one.
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I will tell you with 100 percent confidence, Jon Jones is not deep in my head. The fact he actually thinks that, it makes me smile every day.
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When I talk to people in need, they tell me they want to hope; they are eager for opportunity; they are ready for better days. And I can tell you that every time their hopes are disappointed, all nations lose.
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When I was little, we had a Golden Book that had all these Disney characters in one portrait on the first page. My dad used to read from it every night. We'd play this game of find Pluto or find Donald Duck. He'd read us stories and do all the voices. Those are great memories.
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Trials by the adversarial contest must in time go the way of the ancient trial by battle and blood.
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Among famous traitors of history one might mention the weather.
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My parents wanted us to be well-rounded individuals and really have the American experiences as richly as one can.
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I don't like to Google myself. I try and avoid it whenever I can.
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I've always loved both writing and songwriting. The journey is fascinating to me.
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I'm a big 'American Idol' watcher, and sometimes I like to watch 'America's Got Talent.' Those are big, corny admissions, but sometimes it's so fun to see those kids really sing their hearts out.
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Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.
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We happen to be the vanguard of that revolutionary struggle because we are the most dispossessed.
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Dismissals of poetry are nothing new. It's easy to dismiss poetry if one has not read much of it.
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If I'm not going to bet on myself, why would anyone else bet on me.
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My parents are pretty good about keeping me humble. They brought me up good.
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I'm young but I'm not stupid.
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People always ask is it hard being an entrepreneur and a mum, and the answer is 'yes.'
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I really got used to playing Maura.
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I take pride in taking care of all the housework so that my wife, who works as a designer for Martha Stewart, won't need to sacrifice any of her leisure time when she gets home.
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Going to war against Iran - whether one calls such a move 'surgical' or 'total' - would be an extremely serious undertaking; with worldwide economic, military, diplomatic and human ramifications in both the short- and the long-term.
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In modern novels I try to not let myself get away and to be here, and that's why I write about my life and myself. But even when I do that there's an element of disappearing to a place that's not me. It's "the selflessness of writing". It seldom happens, but when it does it's worth quite a lot.
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She will be successful who is easy to start and hard to stop.