Charlaine Harris Quotes
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Nobody has done more for me than my parents, who devoted untold amounts of time and money that allowed me to play the game I love. It's no exaggeration to say I never would have gotten anywhere near a World Cup, an Olympics, or even the U.S. national team without them. I have never forgotten that, and I never will.
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Today's designers don't care if fashion has no relationship to human anatomy.
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Some people say I chastise the Republican Party too much.
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Why does it appear that interested readers so often attribute flaws to 'the press' rather than taking particular issue with particular reports?
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I get really upset seeing my friends who are mums crying because they feel like they're not good enough. Clever, confident, kind young women all going, 'I'm ruining my child's life.'
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Orange blossom water would make a magical addition to your store cupboard.
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Everything is perfect in the universe - even your desire to improve it.
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I've been very ill. You just have to trust the Lord.
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You have to make enough noise to be cast in the right films, and the best way to make that noise is to do lots of good work.
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I basically raised myself.
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Don't let yourself make excuses for not doing the things you want to do.
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I had gross morning sickness til about 15 weeks and then gestational diabetes, and most annoyingly, from about week 20, I had pelvis issues, which saw me on crutches for the last five weeks of the pregnancy and has since developed into full-blown Osteitis Pubis and pelvic instability.
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I think that presidents don't give up power that has accrued to them by the precedent of previous presidents. Even when they say they would like to, I think once they get there they don't give it up.
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You've got these big studio films and these tiny independent films now. It's very much either/or. With the independent films, it's always a beautiful risk - it might never be seen. With the studio films, you're conforming to the formula of what's always been in place.
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Hopeless of all he dared to hope so long, The music born within him dies away; Even the song he loved becomes a pain, Full-freighted with a yearning all in vain.
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The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the Government, the sovereign power.
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It is very likely that there are many, many planets carrying life, even intelligent life, thoughout the universe, because there are so many stars. By sheer chance, even if those chances are small, a great many life forms and a great many intelligences may exist.
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I've always experimented with my look. Growing up, I thought it was so weird that people dressed alike and all bought the same things.
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Mythology is a set of primitive lies that people rarely believe. This is rather different from history, which is a set of lies that people actually believe.
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Things aren't interesting if you level them. It's the voice that's interesting.
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It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice.
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She seemed glad to see me when I appeared in the kitchen, and by watching her I began to think there was some skill involved in being a girl.
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What can the schools do to defend democracy? Should they preach a specific political doctrine? I believe they should not. If they are able to teach young people to have a critical mind and a socially oriented attitude, they will have done all that is necessary.
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If it pleases you and you can write at all, it's gonna please somebody else.
