"Live in New York City once, but leave……" — Mary Schmich
"Live in New York City once, but leave before it makes you hard. Live in Northern California once, but leave before it makes you soft"
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42 Quotes by Mary Schmich
Mary Schmich has 42 quotes on this site.
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Reading is a discount ticket to everywhere.
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I couldn't have foreseen all the good things that have followed my mother's death. The renewed energy, the surprising sweetness…
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Linda Tripp has shown that a true friend is an archivist, a biographer.
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Opening day. All you have to do is say the words and you feel the shutters thrown wide, the room…
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You can map your life through your favorite movies, and no two people's maps will be the same.
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The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are when we see them.
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In twenty years you'll look back at photos of yourself and recall in a way you can't grasp now how…
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Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, the…
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Don't worry about the future. Or worry, but know that worrying is as effective as trying to solve an algebra…
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Accept certain inalienable truths, prices will rise, politicians will philander, you too will get old, and when you do you'll…
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Families are ecosystems. Each life grows in response to the lives around it
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Do one thing every day that scares you...Enjoy your body. Use it every way you can. Don't be afraid of…
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More California Quotes
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I think it's best if there's an amendment that goes on the ballot where the people can weigh in. Every…
— Michele Bachmann
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Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I…
— Joseph Barbera
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There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California.
— Edward Abbey
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Since I had my gastric bypass surgery in 1998, I eat like a bird. Unfortunately, that bird is a California…
— Roseanne Barr
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I'm never going to get married again. Three strikes, you're out. I think if I would try to get married…
— Roseanne Barr
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California is an unbelievable state. One day I might be in a spiritual place like Joshua Tree, then before I…
— Drew Barrymore
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California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that.
— Saul Bellow
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In Los Angeles all the loose objects in the country were collected, as if America had been tilted and everything…
— Saul Bellow
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I'd like to be able to use Storm's powers for good, like have it rain more in Southern California. We…
— Halle Berry
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Texas has done a very good job of securing their borders with the help of the federal government. California has…
— Jan Brewer
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We are selected, but I grew up in California and in San Francisco and there was a system of electing…
— Stephen Breyer
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My own Brubeck Institute in California is turning out fantastic young jazz players, and I know great things will happen.
— Dave Brubeck
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