E. L. Doctorow Quotes
Children have a lot more to worry about from the parents who raised them than from the books they read.
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My sister, mom and I all wear the same size, so I shop a lot at a boutique called 'my mother's closet' that is right down the hall from my bedroom. She has vintage Comme des Garcons dresses that I feel so elegant wearing.
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Fashion is very tough, and we shouldn't forget that before designers were money-makers, they were artists.
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There's a whole element of human interaction and character interaction that I really enjoy doing.
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But now that I'm a blonde, guys are so blatant about coming on to me.
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The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering - that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for man's good.
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My candidacy is one that fits the district and fits the Mick Mulvaney-Jim DeMint philosophy.
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I'd like President Bush to get a gun in his hands. I'll go with him. I can't think of anything better than to die in place 's just beginning their lives.
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Usually, English personalities are difficult; they don't take criticism easily.
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Dyeing my hair has become a kind of addiction. I can't see myself as anything other than blond. Once you go blond, you stay blond forever.
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I try and sit on the fence because as soon as you voice any kind of opinion, people begin to think you're an idiot.
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Yoghurt cuts sweetness and richness, tempers spice, and makes a dish sing.
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I am forever grateful for 'Cheers.'
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The game of basketball is one thing, but the image of the game is another thing.
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Citizens United opened a door that's frustrated anyone who's looking.
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I've got a bunch of books... I rely on funny books and movies to cheer me up. Oh, but I must say, I do have the world's most perfect husband, so a cuddle from him always cheers me up. He's a good guy.
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We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men.
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I'm obsessed with radio. It's a good start to Sunday morning.
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Failing to engage in conflict is a terrible decision, one that puts our temporary comfort and the avoidance of discomfort ahead of the ultimate goal of our organization.
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What conflicting ideas that we love and embrace these women, and entrust them to raise our children and to feed us and to bathe us, but we keep something as silly as a bathroom separate.
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I have three children and three dogs. You put them in a Prius, you know? People who have a Prius obviously have no life! No wife, no kids, no pets - there's no room in there for anything!
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In orthodox film-making, you never shoot sequentially - but with improv, obviously every move you make has a knock-on effect; it is a cumulative process. I have improvised, on the non-scripted 'Timecode.' It can become entirely indulgent: actors smashing crockery and competing verbally.
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The man that owned the company that I worked for called me into the office and said how can you be on our payroll and have your own New York Times ad! This has to stop! And I said but it can't I have orders to ship. And he said well you're fired. And that's how I started my business.
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I didn't get lessons of any kind I slept through school.
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Children have a lot more to worry about from the parents who raised them than from the books they read.
