You Quotes
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You don't have to be an heiress to look like one, if you act like one then everyone will just presume you are one.
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Whatever road you've been given, enjoy that road.
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There is no ideal body. It's just taking what you have and working it.
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When you do something with a lot of honesty, appetite and commitment, the input reflects in the output.
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You can't put those guys like Marciano or anyone else in with today's class of fighters.
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There was a sadness over me, a melancholy. That's always been a part of me – those are some of the things that lead you to the arts.
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The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the complete person you were intended to be.
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I do feel that the boys are getting left out. Girls will read boys' books, but boys won't read girls' books. If you're writing for a girl, you've got most of the audience on your side anyway.
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Did you really think I would sell you out?
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Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting your life.
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If you're only going to give away 50 percent of your wealth... c'mon. I'm going to do much more than that.
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I don't think anyone should be banned. If you don't like a book, set it aside.
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You can't leave the thing that you are, the house that has become your biography.
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I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about a year and a half the editor said, 'Your stories are the most talked about stories in the 'Observer'; you should have your own column.'
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Without justice you won't have stability.
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The last paragraph, in which you tell what the story is about, is almost always best left out.
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I didn't have a lot of communication with Elvis. You had to go through a barricade to get to Elvis. It was people hanging on every word, and I felt very uncomfortable a lot of times.
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If you have an opportunity to use your voice you should use it.
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If you don't get killed, it's a lucky day for anybody.
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Show me a smile, and I'll show you one back.
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My grandma would say if someone else calls you a hillbilly, you might need to punch them in the nose. But if we call ourselves hillbillies, it's a sort of a term of endearment, something that we have co-opted.
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New experiences give you new perspectives on life.
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The lights go down, you hear the applause and you're up there, and then everything else is forgotten.
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I didn't wake up and decide to become an activist. But you couldn't help notice the inequities, the injustices. It was all around you.
