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My mom was paranoid about my safety. - Jane Smiley

My mom was paranoid about my safety. – Jane Smiley

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Is human nature basically good or evil? No economist can embark upon his profession without considering this question, and yet they all seem to. And they all seem to think human nature is basically good, or they wouldnt be surprised by the effects of deregulation. – Jane Smiley

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Nature
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I discovered that the horse is life itself, a metaphor but also an example of lifes mystery and unpredictability, of lifes generosity and beauty, a worthy object of repeated and ever changing contemplation. – Jane Smiley

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Beauty
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I think that the Cold War was an exceptional and unnecessary piece of cruelty. – Jane Smiley

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War
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My mom drives me crazy sometimes, but I have a good relationship with her. – Seth Rogen

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My mom had me when she was 16, and I was an only child, which is probably why I received a lot of love and didnt miss that my father wasnt around. – Brett Ratner

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mom

I was brought up by a single mom in a poor town in Arkansas and while some aspects of small-town life were really positive – like the fact that everyone there is really sweet and hospitable – there is also this close-minded mentality, and that naturally made me want to rebel. – Beth Ditto

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Everyone in my family is an artist. Both my parents are painters and my moms an opera singer. I was never shown any other way to process life. – Aleksa Palladino

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Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves. – Charlotte Bronte

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The thing we fear we bring to pass. – Elbert Hubbard

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Second, marriage is an issue that our Founding Fathers wisely left to the states. – Judy Biggert

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Marriage

I wish I had the energy that my grandchildren have — if only for self-defense. – Gene Perret

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