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- Often we don't even realize who we're meant to be because we're so busy trying to live out someone else's ideas. But other people and their opinions hold no power in defining our destiny.
- Oprah Winfrey (1954 - ), O Magazine, November 2009
- A writer is a writer not because she writes well and easily, because she has amazing talent, because everything she does is golden. In my view, a writer is a writer because even when there is no hope, even when nothing you do shows any sign of promise, you keep writing anyway.
- Junot Diaz, O Magazine, November 2009
- I think it's absolutely a blessing when you just know what your purpose is and your destiny. I don't think it's a curse at all.
- Lady Gaga (1986 - ), The Today Show, 12-08-08
- I want to change the pop world one sequin at a time. Artists tend to take themselves way too seriously and don't enjoy the fun of making an impact on culture. I just have a good time and sequins represent a good time.
- Lady Gaga (1986 - ), BBC Breakfast, 04-21-09
- I take care of my things. After all, those of us as has few things to begin with must take care, lest we have fewer.
- Erica Eisdorfer, The Wet Nurse's Tale, 2009
- I have found that it don't really matter if you're brought up fine or rough, but that it helps to have someone to spill your sorrows to.
- Erica Eisdorfer, The Wet Nurse's Tale, 2009
- Please do not be cynical. I hate cynicism. For the record, it’s my least favorite quality. It doesn’t lead anywhere.
- Conan O'Brien, Final Tonight Show Speech, 2010
- I love that sometimes we need to go to the opposite side of the world to realize assumptions that we didn't even know we had and realize that the opposite may also be true.
- Derek Sivers, TED Talk: Weird, or just different? Nov 2009
- Isn't it fascinating how long a few minutes seem when you are completely alone with not a familiar face in sight?
- Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky, 2006
- The lessons this life has planted in my heart pertain more to caring than crops, more to Golden Rule than gold, more to the proper choice than to the popular choice.
- Kirby Larson, Hattie Big Sky, 2006
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