Anne Stevenson Quotes

I am now seventy, rather glad, really, that I won't live to see the horrors to come in the 21st century.

Anne Stevenson

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I definitely feel pressure to keep slim. I don't want to be the guy who lost weight and gained it all back. But it's hard. Sometimes I'll gorge and gain nine pounds in a weekend somehow, and I get bummed about it.

Jimmy Kimmel

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Winning the Pulitzer is wonderful and it's an honor and I feel so humbled and so grateful, but I think that I'll think of it very much as the final sort of final moment for this book and put it behind me along with the rest of the book, as I write more books.

Jhumpa Lahiri

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I think day care is terrific. Kids get to be around other kids, and they're playing, and they're teaching each other. When I was in college, my summer job was being a preschool teacher. I loved it, and after that experience, I said I can't wait to put my kid in day care because I could see how much they loved it.

Jessica Valenti

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In just a few years, I have turned my small company into a multi-million dollar makeup empire.

Jeffree Star

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I was very fortunate in all of my career in television to have a lot of things that received a lot of awards recognition.

John Wells

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The good guys in my movies mind their own business, and they don't judge other people. And the bad guys are jealous; they judge other people without knowing the whole story. They want all the attention, and they're mean spirited.

John Waters

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I'm a peaceful person once work ethic is established.

Shirley MacLaine

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I think that's the difference between meetings in New York and L.A. In New York, it's like, 'Be there, and be there on time.' In L.A. it's like, 'Oh, we get it. You might have ran into traffic. We'll reschedule.'

Ron Funches

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I enjoyed living in Canada, where my husband comes from, because I was treated like any ordinary person. I became a volunteer at my children's school; I went into the classroom. It was very grounding. I got sick of being famous.

Dolores O'Riordan

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I was a big Dave Winfield guy growing up.

Willie Geist

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Go beyond science, into the region of metaphysics. Real religion is beyond argument. It can only be lived both inwardly and outwardly.

Swami Sivananda

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Strikeforce is here to stay; we are definitely going to do our part to grow the sport and be good ambassadors of the sport.

Scott Coker

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