Charles A. Lockwood Quotes
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It's insane that people have these Internet identities. It has very little to do with who we really are. As a writer, who I'm friends with, how I spend my time, what I look like, what I wear, what I eat, what kind of music I like - it's totally not important to the work.
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The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes.
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The coolest part about 'God Made Girls' is you had all these different women writing it, so you had all these different perspectives in this song.
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Chinese people need to be controlled; otherwise, they will do whatever they want.
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I set my sights on making an Olympic team, not realizing how tough it was going to be.
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No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not.
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People always think I hate doing interviews. I don't. I wouldn't do them if I didn't like them.
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I think rock 'n' roll would become exponentially, considerably more difficult to perform past about 65.
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My heroes were all in the theatre.
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Sometimes you could be in an unhappy relationship; you are very much in love with someone, but it's making you unhappy and you think things can change and you can work it out.
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All of us profit from being corrected - if we're corrected in a positive way.
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We are embedded in a biological world and related to the organisms around us.
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I visited England immediately after I finished writing 'The Marrying Season,' before any editing or revisions.
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My husband Rhashan reminds me of my father because he's got great strength of character.
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I have to acknowledge that my successor has been a more adept salesman, event manager and communicator than me.
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A special button transfers him immediately to the first page of the index. Any given book of his library can thus be called up and consulted with far greater facility than if it were taken from a shelf. As he has several projection positions, he can leave one item in position while he calls up another.
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Without consciousness there would, practically speaking, be no world, for the world exists as such only in so far as it is consciously reflected and considered by a psyche. Consciousness is a precondition of being.
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Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel.
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I don't really remember my folks singing to us, but they read to us.
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I believe ability can get you to the top,” says coach John Wooden, “but it takes character to keep you there.… It’s so easy to … begin thinking you can just ‘turn it on’ automatically, without proper preparation. It takes real character to keep working as hard or even harder once you’re there. When you read about an athlete or team that wins over and over and over, remind yourself, ‘More than ability, they have character.'
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How easy love makes fools of us.
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It's always hard, after you've been in command, to take a lesser role.
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By all means, let someone else have Pearl Harbor.
