Laurie Notaro Quotes

I've had to write a column an hour after I've come back from a funeral. A deadline is a deadline, I mean, that was just what my job was.

Laurie Notaro

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Coming out of the closet doesn't always mean liberation.

Jenny Zhang

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I was a very weird child. I was very shy, so in school I would just mimic stand-up sets of Whoopi Goldberg.

Melissa Rauch

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One of the reasons I'm an interesting person to be married to is my intensely late-blooming self-awareness.

John Ortberg

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Everybody's a dreamer.

John Lithgow

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I don't want to get stuck practicing basketball all day, so that's why I'm always moving: because I don't like to be stuck in one mind-frame.

Metta World Peace

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There's something suspicious about saying, 'I'm just going to leave my child alone and let her pursue her passions.' You know what? I think most 13-year-olds' passion is sitting in front of the TV, or doing Facebook, or surfing the Internet for hours.

Amy Chua

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My mindset at this stage, especially after having a daughter... it's just changed my whole outlook.

Sonny Bill Williams

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I listen to a lot of old-school worship music.

Sonny Sandoval

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A computer is a great device because it enables you to do anything which is automatic, anything that you don't need your understanding for. Understanding is outside a computer. It doesn't understand.

Roger Penrose

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Form is endlessly interesting to me, and I love poetry as a formal enterprise.

Mary Szybist

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I get to go to work and come home with something interesting or enriching or astonishing.

Diane Sawyer

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I'd be quite excited to play somebody British.

Claire Forlani

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