Elizabeth Gilbert Quotes

When I look at my life and the lives of my female friends these days - with our dizzying number of opportunities and talents - I sometimes feel as though we are all mice in a giant experimental maze, scurrying around frantically, trying to find our way through.

Elizabeth Gilbert

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Classical, Romantic, and Baroque music, that's what I really like.

Joan Armatrading

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I try and journal every day, and that's where a lot of my lyric comes from.

Jessie Baylin

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'Saturday Night Live' is a show that I think I could have a lot of fun on, just being different characters and maybe singing, too.

Jill Scott

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The problem with my mother is that she didn't go to the doctor. And I think by the time she started to show symptoms that something might not be right, and finally went to the doctor, she was so close to her death that she couldn't get the care she had needed. Her big issue was not going to the doctor.

Andie MacDowell

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I did not know how to paint a mural. I did not know how to prepare the surface. There was nobody from the Renaissance around who could advise me, and I did the best I could.

Maurice Sendak

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When I was first writing, I was writing mostly about sporting events, which was really what my assignments were. I was working on the Tour de France bike race and the Barcelona Olympic Games, and those songs tend to be very big, very bombastic-type music, which is the type of music that I love to write.

John Tesh

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The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom.

Stephen Gardiner

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Some of my finest memories are from my time at the University of Texas. College baseball, I love it.

Roger Clemens

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I just try to direct in a way that interests me. And, hopefully, other people will find it compelling.

Lonny Price

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There really is no shortcut just because you have a name, or you have some kind of access or some way you can solve all the problems. And I think one of the things I learned with FUBU, you have to understand that there's really only two ways of operating a business: more sales, or lower overhead.

Daymond John

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When I was young, kids who were more Native American than me would call me 'white boy.' To my white friends, I was 'that Indian kid.'

Brady Jandreau

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I don't know how many sacred cows there are today. I think there's a little confusion between humor and gross passing for humor. That's kind of regrettable.

Bob Newhart

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