"There you are, diligently swimming a straight line,……" — Julia Glass
"There you are, diligently swimming a straight line, minding the form of your strokes, when you look up and see, always a shock, the currents you can't even feel have pulled you off course."
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39 Quotes by Julia Glass
Julia Glass has 39 quotes on this site.
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And then there's the personal question so many of Lassie's fans want to ask: Is he allowed on the furniture?…
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It's odd to spend your vacation with someone else's music especially when you're alone. You're free to let loose, unobserved,…
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I see life as increasingly complex, vivid, colorful, crazy, chaotic. That's the world I write about...the world I live in.
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I grew up in a home where animals were ever-present and often dominated our lives. There were always horses, dogs,…
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Thanks to Granna, Werner and Walter had grown up to be highly functioning, productive citizens - but if you were…
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But things change, of course, and so do the ways in which people see themselves.
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Now is almost always the better choice. You never know about later.
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All I meant was that people take their same old lives wherever they go. No place is perfect enough to…
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When most of us talk to our dogs, we tend to forget that they're not people.
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Most inexperienced cooks believe, mistakenly, that a fine cake is less challenging to produce than a fine souffle or mousse.…
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Never talk yourself out of knowing you're in love or into thinking that you are.
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Here we are - despite the delays, the confusion, and the shadows en route - at last, or for the…
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Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in…
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Confronting a stadium audience, you can't see the whites of their eyes. It's just an amorphous mass of noise and,…
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Of course, some would say if you have a performing inclination, then you should become a lawyer. That's a platform…
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You have to steer a course between not appalling people, but at the same time not misleading them.
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I would be absolutely astounded if population growth and industrialisation and all the stuff we are pumping into the atmosphere…
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Television of course actually started in Britain in 1936, and it was a monopoly, and there was only one broadcaster…
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Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers,…
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I don't think the relationship between novels and realities are one to one. Of course novels play different roles. It's…
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The humanitarian would, of course, have us meddle in foreign affairs as part of his program of world service.
— Irving Babbitt
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Pearl Harbor caused our Nation to wholeheartedly commit to winning World War II, changing the course of our Nation's history…
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I'd love to be a pop idol. Of course, my groupies are now between 40 and 50.
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