Abigail Breslin Quotes
I've been really lucky with the people that I've gotten to work with. I learn a lot from them, just by watching them.
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My family loves to take me out, and we do regular things like go to the movies. My friends do that as well. At the same time, I love work and I want to be busy all the time!
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I really like 'Roar' and 'Dark Horse.' 'Dark Horse' I really like, and I feel I would sing that in the bathroom; I would buy that album, and I think Katy Perry's amazing!
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I want to pursue a career in film.
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I am more afraid of those who are terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.
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It wasn't always easy getting up at 5 o'clock in the morning to go to the rink. Sometimes I wanted to just go back to sleep.
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I am not reggae, I am me. I am bigger than the limits that are put on me. It all has to do with the individual journey.
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I hope Obama gets scary in the next four years, 'cuz he ain't gotta worry about getting re-elected.
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What I do, basically, is look at things from different angles. That is what I do on stage comedically, and that is what I do in art. I was always fascinated by the structure of things, why things work this way and not that way. So I like to see how things behave if you change the point of view.
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An election in which people have to wait 10 hours to vote, or in which black voters wait in the rain for hours, while white voters zip through polling places, is unworthy of the world's leading democracy.
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Doctrines provide an architecture for both Republican and Democrat presidents to carry out policies.
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Capitalism is about adventurers who get harmed by their mistakes, not people who harm others with their mistakes.
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World War II has always been of great interest to me. I've known for decades that it was just one more war the politicians suckered us into.
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Why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships?
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Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.
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I'm a big 'American Idol' watcher, and sometimes I like to watch 'America's Got Talent.' Those are big, corny admissions, but sometimes it's so fun to see those kids really sing their hearts out.
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The mainstream sort of presentation of the civil rights movement was not something that I directly inherited.
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'Runaround Sue' was a big record for me, as well as the music video for it.
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Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
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I find playwriting to be incredibly difficult compared to screenwriting. Part of it is that I grew up watching movies and not watching plays.
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I feel like I have had the most amazing life in my public service. And for the last 17 years, ever since my husband started running for president, I have been in the spotlight, working hard. And this job is incredibly all-encompassing. So I think I'm looking forward to maybe taking some time off...
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Growing up in politics I know that women decide all elections because we do all the work.
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I began writing 'The Cold Song' in the months following my father's death, when I felt this sense of loss, disappearance, of being right in the middle of life and wondering: 'What now? How to proceed?'
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I think it's very important that we don't sound like militants. Often what we do is we give a comment, and because it comes across with passion, then we're 'angry black people.'
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I've been really lucky with the people that I've gotten to work with. I learn a lot from them, just by watching them.
