Chris Lowell Quotes
I really love diving in, head first, with directing and not having to worry about hair, makeup or lines.
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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I've always been fascinated by Disneyland and Disney World, and my favorite part of the park was always Tomorrowland.
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That's what fiction writers do: create characters and do terrible things to them for the entertainment of others. If they feel guilty enough, they write happy endings.
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My mother worked in factories, worked as a domestic, worked in a restaurant, always had a second job.
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I'm the worst person to be stuck with in a traffic jam.
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At times, we need to stop and rethink everything. Our entire history is made up of people who were sure they knew the truth yet forgot that the truth has an annoying tendency to change on occasion without us noticing it.
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The importance of local governance may not be obvious to an America accustomed to treating city and state downfalls with doses of federal comeuppance. Sometimes there's a reason for that - the Civil War. More often, all reasoning seems absent - No Child Left Behind.
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As a filmmaker whose first film was made with the DIY tools of digital cinema, I love how the democratization of the filmmaking process and platforms like YouTube enables people to tell stories that in previous generations simply could not be told.
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A core part of Teach For America's mission has always been affecting positive change in the traditional public school system.
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I don't want to become known as just a body.
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You make your mistakes to learn how to get to the good stuff.
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Jeff Bodine was saying that when he gets depressed, that he cleans house.
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What's the most important thing in the world? It's love, and I look at that as an energy, not a sentiment.
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You can find Chobani in every major supermarket, in club stores, convenience stores and airports. But we're not everywhere yet. We have been struggling with keeping up with demand.
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Statistical studies are all over the lot about the pluses and minuses of raising the minimum wage.
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I don't have a set image. In fact, I would be curious to know how someone slots me.
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If there's a pregnancy rumor, people will find out it's not true when you wind up not being pregnant, like nine months from now, and if there's a house rumor, they'll find out it's not true when you are actively not ever spotted at that house.
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One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.
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'Dream Act' kids are like all other American kids, with the exception that they have to work harder to excel in school, they live in fear of deportation, and they worry about their future.
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I have so much appreciation for how those two cultures have created who I am. I'm a full-blooded Brazilian, with an entire extended family of Brazilians, but I was born and raised in the U.S.
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Teens are not like the weird, dumb dwarves you have around your house. They are actually you when you were younger. Why not write a book which is as sophisticated as a book for an adult, but is about the concerns that teenagers actually have?
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My only worry is the painting I'm doing. Nothing else.
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Leopards break into the temple and drink to the dregs what is in the sacrificial pitchers; this is repeated over and over again; finally it can be calculated in advance, and it becomes a part of the ceremony.
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I really love diving in, head first, with directing and not having to worry about hair, makeup or lines.
