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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I grew up in L.A., but I was the only one in my family born there.
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The government and the opposition need to think about their people, if they actually went out and saw the conditions in which their people are living, it might actually mean that they would pause and think again about the importance of peace.
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Novels shouldn’t aspire to answer questions, and I wouldn’t presume to offer advice about love or marriage in any case. What’s fascinating to me about marriage as a subject for fiction—a subject that fiction has taken on with gusto since the 19th century—is how unknowable other people’s relationships are. Even the marriages of your parents, your siblings, your closest friends always remain something of a mystery. Only in fiction can you pretend to know people completely.
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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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Politics is a thing that only the unsophisticated can really go for.
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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.
