Colleen McCullough Quotes
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It's a shame in a way that people come and go with one album.
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As there is in Germany - as well as in Russia and Italy - no art which is not approved of by the government, any criticizing remark about the present policy made by me would easily be taken as a hostile act. I cannot have my name put up against an official report from Germany without risking very unpleasant consequences.
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Isolation is a self-defeating dream.
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You know what I like? I like classic stuff. I like 'The Andy Griffith Show' – the variety of characters was so amazing to me.
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I'm encouraged because you pick up any food magazine and there's two or three recipes involving Indian spices.
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In order to change the conversation about Muslims in American media, we need a diverse, unified movement of people who are willing to take a stand against anti-Muslim bias.
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The two centre-backs, Rob Huth and Wes Morgan, are in many ways journeyman pros, but they have that wonderful attitude and never-say-die spirit that has culminated in them being top of the league.
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It's nice to know when you're a part of a story, it's nice to know at least something about the beginning, middle, and end.
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There's a lot of females that hustle, just like men hustle.
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I've never had a job. I've never needed to.
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I grew up in a mostly Buddhist environment.
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I didn't feel the Depression at all. I always had a pocketful of money.
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Looking back... it's hard to understand what all the fuss was about as things changed in just a few years. When you look at all the things that have happened in the world, it seems very small.
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After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna.
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I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.
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The State, in choosing men to serve it, takes no notice of their opinions. If they be willing faithfully to serve it, that satisfies.
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It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.
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The level of dynamism is a matter of how fertile the country is in coming up with innovative ideas having prospects of profitability, how adept it is at identifying and nourishing the ideas with the best prospects, and how prepared it is in evaluating and trying out the new products and methods that are launched onto the market.
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I'm a novelist - not an expert on coal mining. I'm not a politician with an agenda to push. I'm not a reporter presenting facts, and I'm not a sociologist documenting the last struggling remnants of blue-collar America. I'm simply an author who sets her books in coal country because it's where I come from, and it's what I know.
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I'll never be satisfied in classical ballet. It'll never be good enough. I'll never be happy with most of my product.
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I was an overweight kid, and I went through a period where, oh my God, they were making cow sounds at me when I walked down the hallway and just humiliating me. Kids can be mean.
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You're playing the songs for the audience and they still think they're good songs. So I tend to get excited by that, audience reaction.
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Truly God was good, to make man so blind.
