Dara Horn Quotes
Sibling relationships figure in a lot of my books. You don't often see relationships between adult siblings explored in fiction.
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I would rather be on the set than doing anything.
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I like the mix of stuff I do. I love movies, but I also enjoy performing live and writing songs.
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A lot of the early Washed Out material was done on a couple of synthesizers that did most of the work, but that's the great thing about synths - you can recreate sounds or make an entire record with just one piece of gear.
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A novel is a conversation starter, and if the author isn't there for the after-party, both the writer and the reader are missing a lot.
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Thou art I, I am Thou,Knowing, Knower, Known, as One!
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We, the undersigned, gathered in Pilgrimage to the capital of the State in Sacramento in penance for all the failings of Farm Workers as free and sovereign men, do solemnly declare before the civilized world which judges our actions, and before the nation to which we belong, the propositions we have formulated to end the injustice that oppresses us.
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As a kid, I always used to make clothes. My grandmother made everything with me - she taught me how to knit.
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Instead of a few hundreds of thousands of men meeting each other in war, millions would now meet, and modern weapons would multiply manifold the power of destruction.
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I love the 'Mildred Pierce' miniseries.
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I think I am naturally attracted to things that are a little bit out of this world.
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I think the founding fathers believed religion shouldn't interact directly with government.
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But no, I don't generally have trouble with spelling mistakes.
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We're obviously going to spend a lot in marketing because we think the product sells itself.
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Stand-up is different from television. In stand-up, you've got to be in control.
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I like raconteurs; I like conversation. I liked the 'Tonight Show' when it was 90 minutes, I like when people aren't plugging things per se, and they're just in the moment being interesting.
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My mom was a big fan of Al Green... James Brown we weren't allowed to listen to, so of course I knew James Brown.
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Dakota Fanning is a child, but she is a wonderful actor. I don't know what a child actor is. She's an actor who's a child.
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If I leave, reality will devour me. Then they will all really be dead.
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Every birthday, you decide whether to mark it the end of your greatest days or the beginning of your finest hour.
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Middle children tend to be more gregarious and more dependent on the approval of peers than that of adults. For one thing they have the example of the older sibling- who has the credibility of generational sameness- to guide them in their decisions and to teach them the rules of the family road. An older sister who was grounded for a month for coming home late from a date, for instance, is a lesson not lost on her younger sister or brother.
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I really just wanted to write about three brothers. When you do that, though, it gives you this wonderful opportunity to tie together different social milieus, because siblings usually move into different worlds as they grow up.
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In particular, the film 'Excalibur' was definitely one of those films that was instrumental in me realizing that I wanted to become an actor.
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All reading was done in the early years out loud, there was no such thing as silent reading because you had to read out loud in order to figure out you know, where was a word ending and where is the word beginning.
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Sibling relationships figure in a lot of my books. You don't often see relationships between adult siblings explored in fiction.
