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The secret of the truly successful, I believe, is that they learned very early in life how not to be busy. They saw through that adage, repeated to me so often in childhood, that anything worth doing is worth doing well.

~Barbara Ehrenreich

Topics: Adage Anything Believe Busy Childhood Doing Early How Learned Life Me Often Repeated Saw Secret Successful The Secret Of Through Truly Very Well Worth I Believe

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I felt the most intense pleasure in piercing the stone in order to make an abstract form and space; quite a different sensation from that of doing it for the purpose of realism.

~Barbara Hepworth

Topics: Abstract Different Doing Felt Form Intense Make Most Order Piercing Pleasure Purpose Quite Realism Sensation Space Stone

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I'm not pretending to be ingenuous; I know what I'm doing.

~Barbara Kingsolver

Topics: Doing Know Pretending

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I always say that I'm an artist who works with pictures and words, so I think that the different aspects of my activity, whether it's writing criticism, or doing visual work that incorporates writing, or teaching, or curating, is all of a single cloth, and I don't make any separation in terms of those practices.

~Barbara Kruger

Topics: Activity Always Any Artist Aspects Cloth Criticism Different Doing Make Pictures Practices Say Separation Single Teaching Terms Think Those Visual Whether Who Words Work Works Writing I Think

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What they are doing is taking something that otherwise creates pollution and turning it into something useful.

~Barbara Lee

Topics: Creates Doing Otherwise Pollution Something Taking Turning Useful

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I tell my grandchildren - I've got seven of them - to go to college and get that degree first. I could have stayed in college and still recorded. Isn't that something? The kids of today are doing it.

~Barbara Lynn

Topics: College Could Degree Doing First Get Go Got Grandchildren Kids Recorded Seven Something Stayed Still Tell Them Today

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For the next approximately three years, I have got Nathan to take care of. I know that once he graduates from high school, he will be off doing whatever it is he is going to be doing - probably playing ice hockey.

~Barbara Mandrell

Topics: Approximately Care Doing Going Got Graduates He High High School Hockey Ice Know Next Off Once Playing School Take Take Care Three Whatever Will Years

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I just like doing silly girly things. If I wrap a gift, I like to use specials ribbon and hot glue, silk flowers and things.

~Barbara Mandrell

Topics: Doing Flowers Gift Girly Glue Hot Just Like Ribbon Silk Silly Things Use Wrap

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Sometimes the characters develop almost without your knowing it. You find them doing things you hadn't planned on, and then I have to go back to page 42 and fix things. I'm not recommending it as a way to write. It's very sloppy, but it works for me.

~Barbara Mertz

Topics: Almost Back Characters Develop Doing Find Fix Go Knowing Me Page Planned Sloppy Sometimes Them Then Things Very Way Without Works Write You Your

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He decided to plunge on with pardons over the department's objections, or where he knew that there would be objections if he had let career prosecutors know what he was doing.

~Barbara Olson

Topics: Career Decided Department Doing Had He Knew Know Objections Over Pardon Plunge Prosecutors Where Would

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