Gayle Lynds Quotes

You don't want to become guilty of plagiarism by letting someone else's words get inadvertently mixed in with your own. If you do feel the need to paste in a block of research while you're writing, be sure to highlight the copied text in a different color so you can go back and remove or rewrite it entirely later.

Gayle Lynds

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My mother left behind three daughters when she went to America and started a new life. I certainly felt abandoned when my father died of a brain tumour; I felt he had abandoned me to this terrible, volatile mother and I had no protection.

Amy Tan

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I've always been a UFC fan, and I like McGregor and the way he promotes it.

Amir Khan

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Doing a documentary is about discovering, being open, learning, and following curiosity.

Spike Jonze

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I had a lot of luck in meeting great musicians who were kind enough to show me things.

Ry Cooder

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You can tell a lot about a person by what comedians they like.

Jonathan Krisel

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Well, there's much more time to do a weekly show, and much more coverage - as it turns out, it was all preparation for the stuff I'm doing now - but it was interesting to see how much time was spent on how little airtime, compared to knocking out a show a day on the soaps.

Jonathan Frakes

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I get shy. I think that's in any situation.

Johnny Simmons

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The Squirrel Barkers always have a special place in my heart.

Chris Hillman

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The gas tax has been the backbone of the transportation system since the inception of the Interstate highway system in the 1950s.

Anthony Foxx

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We've been here so long. The history and richness runs so deep within the community. We own this. It's personal. It's very personal.

Linda Johnson Rice

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I usually dream of melodies. When I wake up I have them in my head. I usually come up with things in the middle of the night because that's when my mind is the quietest. I always have my tape recorder, pen and pad by my bed just in case.

Leona Lewis

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For black people who are really dark - and a lot of black people were averse to be dark skinned - it was believed that you'd be so dark that you couldn't see them at night unless they were smiling or you could see the whites of their eyes. At one time, it was a sharp comic barb that got levelled at some people.

Kerry James Marshall

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