Jacqueline Carey Quotes

It's funny, because in deference to conventional wisdom, I spent my struggling writer years trying to suppress my naturally baroque literary voice and write clean, spare prose. I finally gave up and embraced my baroque tendencies when I wrote the Kushiel series.

Jacqueline Carey

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As I get older I realize what qualities are important in love and what suits me. And what I won't settle for.

Jennifer Aniston

LoveMeSuitsImportantSettleGet

I learned the hard way that taking shortcuts and living for free is not really living free.

Sophia Amoruso

FreeLivingWayShortcutsHard

I'm the perfect kind of personality for making YouTube videos. I deal in short attention span theater. I do wild things.

Steve-O

PersonalityShortAttentionPerfect

During my time in Washington, I have become increasingly frustrated by the power held by the gun lobby.

Mike Quigley

PowerTimeGunWashingtonBecome

I'm sure there were concussions galore back when we played, but the doctors would just say, 'Shake it off,' or something like that... or 'Come on, you got to be tough... get back in there.' I see so many guys who played pro football in their 50s now who are so debilitated from having played it.

Marv Levy

FootballToughYouBackNowSay

In 2018, my biggest worry is actually about North Korea. I worry a great deal that they may do a destructive attack, perhaps against our financial sector, in an attempt to deter a potential U.S. strike against either their nuclear facilities or even the regime itself.

Dmitri Alperovitch

GreatPotentialFinancialWorryMay

I have a high tolerance for pain - both physical and mental.

Dr. Dre

PainToleranceHighMentalPhysical

I feel like I'm held more accountable to stay healthy now because now I'm a role model to young girls to not have eating issues and to not say, 'Hey, it's OK to starve yourself' or 'It's OK to throw up after your meals' - that's not OK.

Demi Lovato

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Religious humor is not really my area, so I probably wouldn't do anything about that, or politics or something.

Chris Lilley

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I just remembered songs my grandmother taught me, and songs that I learned for the recordings. But, then I learned to speak Italian. When I was there, I hired a professor who stayed with me 24 hours a day. She wouldn't let me speak a word of English.

Connie Francis

DayMeSpeakGrandmotherSheJust

I didn't ask anyone to make me a poster boy, because poster boys always end up on dart boards.

Anurag Kashyap

MeEndBoyAskAlwaysUp

I've got to pick myself up Dust myself off And start all over again.

Peter Tosh

MyselfStartOverDustUpOff

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