Kelly Marie Tran Quotes
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I've always been very visceral in that I feel things very deeply.
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I guess I went into journalism to save the world. I always felt through writing that I wanted to rotate the world slightly.
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At first blush, it seems odd that loser lit books are rejected initially, then go on to be fiercely loved by legions of readers. This apparent contradiction might be due to the fact that if they didn't screw up their lives, most losers would be the kind of power-elite, Type A go-getters whom readers love to hate.
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I was a mixture of a country boy and a town boy, really. Chichester is a town on the coast of England, and I grew up all along that strip of coast that Chichester branches out into. Sometimes I was living in a house in the country, and sometimes I was living in a town.
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I can't take the subway anymore. I think I can still take the bus, though. It's a double-edged sword because I'm grateful that people recognize and support me, but there are definite downsides to that.
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I grew up on Raffi. That was my first impression of what a rock star was.
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It's real nice and exciting for me to break the records, but it's more exciting for me to be on a winning team.
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No parent would fail to call the doctor if their child developed a fever.
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When one tears away the veils and shows them naked, people's souls give off such a pungent smell of decay.
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It's impossible that we're alone in the universe. Every time we think we're more special than others, we're proven wrong.
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Nobody really doubted me playing football, making it to the NFL. I was like, 'I know I can do that.'
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I'm a very conceptual writer.
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To my mind, it seems clear that those who have no memory have the much greater chance to lead happy lives. But it is something you cannot possibly escape: your psychological make-up is such that you are inclined to look back over your shoulder.
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The beauty of man's being, fashioned as he is in the fairest of forms, demonstrates the existence of the Maker, while at the same time the fact that, together with his comprehensive abilities, lodged in that fairest of forms, he soon declines and dies, demonstrates the existence of the resurrection.
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It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory.
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Our empirical criterion for a series of theories is that it should produce new facts. The idea of growth and the concept of empirical character are soldered into one.
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A thief believes everybody steals.
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The most interesting place I've gone on location was New Orleans.
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I am so stressed that my dentist told me I am grinding my teeth due to stress. So, every evening, I get shooting pain from my jaw to my head.
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But when ill indeed, Even dismissing the doctor don't always succeed.
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With the Internet, kids today learn things quicker than we do and they have everything there is to see, so you have to do more than just remake some old '70s film.
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You can’t bring an unwritten place to life without losing something substantial. Manila is the cradle, the graveyard, the memory. The Mecca, the Cathedral, the bordello. The shopping mall, the urinal, the discotheque. I’m hardly speaking in metaphor. It’s the most impermeable of cities. How does one convey all that?
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I prefer death in Christ Jesus to power over the farthest limits of the earth. He who died in place of us is the one object of my quest. He who rose for our sakes is my one desire.
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I feel like I'm always talking about myself, and I love not talking about myself.
