Laini Taylor Quotes
He actually listened, rather than pretending to listen while waiting a suitable interval before it was his time to talk again.
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I don't like the word 'experiment' in the context of art in general. It implies something immature, unfinished, something entertaining for a moment before it becomes irrelevant.
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The disappearance of MH370 has tested our collective resolve.
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Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.
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I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
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Personally, it was a big honor for me meeting so many families of the fallen soldiers and hearing their stories.
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People always say 'humbling,' but I actually think it's quite inflating being nominated for an award. It's wonderful; it's a great feeling.
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If there's one thing I've learnt, it's that I don't think a man ever looks better than when he's in a suit. So I'm wearing them increasingly, not in my personal life, but in my professional life, and I'm really enjoying it.
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A final of a grand slam is always a matter of details. Maybe a point here, a point there will make the difference. Maybe someone who is a bit more gutsy than the other player, someone who is having a better day than the others.
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One of the things I took from my wartime experiences was that reality was a stage set... the comfortable day-to-day life, school, the home where one lives and all the rest of it... could be dismantled overnight.
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I think that for a child to be in a household... with a situation where the parents are not married, as in being one man and one woman, is not the best household for a child.
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I get mad quick and and go off at the handle quick.
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I love action films. I'd love to do an action drama. I'm always looking to give my character something action-oriented to do.
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Watching game film motivates me a lot. It shows me what I need to work on and determines the specific workouts I do.
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It's about these people who are inextricably together for whatever reasons, and they happen to be in the spy world. It's about relationships, and the bottom line is, that's why you care.
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Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or peace after death.
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It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
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I found that I was much more interested in writing and that I didn't like the illustrating at all. I had always been the hardest on myself when I drew and painted. I am not hard on myself when I write. I like what I write, so it is a much happier process.
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I had an audition where Josh Brolin was pelting me with his personality. I didn't get the part.
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I am just a curious gal who is continuing to be curious.
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To me, true style icons have been few and far between. Elizabeth Taylor comes to mind. I never got to meet her while she was alive, but she is one of those people I have always admired in terms of her sense of style.
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
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There's a difference between a pop star and an artist. Pop stars have to be perfect all the time; an artist is allowed, on occasion, to suck. And I put myself in that category because I sometimes suck. I'm not trying to please the masses. It's not going to happen, so I don't try.
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I think the city is the strongest social memory organ of humanity.
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He actually listened, rather than pretending to listen while waiting a suitable interval before it was his time to talk again.
