Christen Press Quotes
Whether I'm running up and down the field or running errands, I make it a point to ensure that my skin is protected.
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All writers want to know that someone is reading their work, taking them seriously. It provides a kind of moral support.
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I'm half-black, half-white, so I basically put it like this: I can fit in anywhere. That's why I write so many stories from so many different perspectives, because I've seen so many.
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I get up late, have an espresso, and immediately start work. I try to get roughly caught up on email before I leave the house, then if I need to write anything or review a complex deal, I do that, and then I head to the office and work on my top few priorities for the day. I try to schedule my meetings in the afternoon.
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Prior to any questioning, the person must be warned that he has a right to remain silent, that any statement he does make may be used as evidence against him and that he has a right to the presence of an attorney, either retained or appointed.
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We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.
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Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.
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There are so many figures in our history that did not believe they could make a change, and they did.
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I think being called a cat lady is a compliment. It means you have adopted a tiny little maniac into your life.
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I still use the guitar pretty much just to hide my gut.
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Part of spiritual and emotional maturity is recognizing that it's not like you're going to try to fix yourself and become a different person. You remain the same person, but you become awakened.
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The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom.
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A lot of producers now are people who stay in their office and never go to the set. I don't know how you can be the advocate of the movie if you're not there in it every day.
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Ray Charles, in his own way, it's like at the beginning, Ray Charles changed American music, not once but twice.
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Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.
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In order to be a diplomat, one must speak a number of languages, including doubletalk.
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Who co-founded Google? Sergey Brin, a Russian-born Jew whose family fled anti-semitism in the Soviet Union to settle here and who considers himself a refugee.
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Nothing can be as astounding as life. Except for writing. Yes, of course, except for writing, the sole consolation.
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Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.
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You have to take time and make time for each other. My current single 'Time Is Love' gives a lot of advice in that area, just spending quantity time with the one you love and the one you care about because that's when you really develop a relationship.
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A hair-hopper is someone who pretends they're rich, who really wasn't brought up very wealthy but now tries to brag that they're rich, and they spend too much time on their hair.
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My personal history would not be disappointing to readers, but it is my own affair which I want to keep to myself. I am in fact in no way more important than is the typesetter for my books, the man who works the mill; no more important than the man who binds my books and the woman who wraps them and the scrubwoman who cleans up the office.
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The Amendment nullifies sophisticated as well as simple-minded modes of discrimination.
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Yes, I believe that the art of winning is through intimidation, and not necessarily do you have to speak about it.
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Whether I'm running up and down the field or running errands, I make it a point to ensure that my skin is protected.
