Rachel Simmons Quotes

Prom culture is now painstakingly documented on sites such as Instagram and Facebook, exacerbating the angst of the uninvited.

Rachel Simmons

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People would beat me up after school; they would throw names at me. Children are brutal... Being different when you're a child is always a challenge.

Joanne Liu

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Error is acceptable as long as we are young; but one must not drag it along into old age.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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I deliberately did not read anything about the Vietnam War because I felt the politics of the war eclipsed what happened to the veterans. The politics were irrelevant to what this memorial was.

Maya Lin

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Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while.

Ambrose Bierce

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I just feel like there's a better mind-to-pen connection for me than a mind-to-keyboard connection.

Mick Foley

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Near-death experiences give you balance. You become more worldly. Your ideas become bigger.

Jason Calacanis

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So I feel like success is opportunity plus preparation, so work begets work, and as long as you're prepared it's going to continue to come your way.

Anthony Mackie

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Writers, at least writers of fiction, are always full of anxiety and worry.

Peter Carey

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One good thing about being a woman is we haven't too many examples yet of what a genius looks like.

Sheila Heti

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In England, one without a trace of Royalty will master. Twenty months he will rule; twenty months he will bleed the lands, then his end comes quickly.

Nostradamus

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Music expresses longing and love and joy better than any piece of dialogue you can ever write.

Marsha Norman

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Writing, basically breaks down to relationships between people and that is what you write about.

Leon Uris

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