David Brin Quotes
The same was true of the most popular girls. They had no empathy, no compassion for more normal kids.
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I want to do roles that take women a step farther. I don't want to be slotted into anything. But if I get a brilliant role which requires me to be a mother, then I will do it. But I want people to see that a woman could be anything at whatever age, even if she is married or has two kids.
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My work involves online dating, but I believe almost every behavior exhibited online has an offline corollary. Really, the medium doesn't change human nature.
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I got no hate in me.
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I've never had a study in my life. I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.
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In bookstores, my stuff is usually filed in the out-of-the-way, additional interest sections.
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I was a dancer when I got discovered, and I started working immediately. I started being in commercials and doing guest star roles. My first big thing, which happened maybe six months after being discovered, was 'Bring It On: All or Nothing.'
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I'm completely in love with the idea of love.
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I like the dark undertow of grime, and it gets me aggressive. You need that aggression.
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I don't think I can play Mr. Bachchan.
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I have to say that getting to tackle Maria in 'The Sound of Music' at Carnegie Hall was surreal. When I heard my voice, it was all I could do to keep myself from doing a British accent and sound like Julie Andrews!
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No matter how much technology changes scouting, no matter how much free agency and big TV contracts change the business of baseball, I hope and pray that the heart of the game will never change.
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I had a lousy marriage and I drank too much.
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I'm at the age most people are sending their kids off to college.
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We got to know the competition very well. In the '50s popcorn made a big growth in sales. Our main push was to produce the best quality and sell in quality retail outlets.
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'Castle' is a guy living in a fantasy world. He's in his imagination, writing these stories of murder.
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Native trees are so important to our ecosystem.
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Japan is the largest creditor country in the world, so we have made contributions to the stability of international markets and we want this IMF meeting to confirm that we will continue to contribute.
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You know, God has a plan for me, and I'm going to follow in his footsteps and just rejoice and be happy.
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I like to be around people, so I ended up being roommates, right? I had a house. I lived with four guys.
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I think it's important how you spend your time. I try to make sure that I'm growing.
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They sit there in committees day after day, And they each put in a color and it comes out gray. And we all have heard the saying, which is true as well as witty, That a camel is a horse that was designed by a committee.
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At the same time, the daughters, in adulthood, must also make the effort to really know their mothers—which many daughters do not—in order to understand what forces shaped those mothers. These daughters need to discover what torment may have unwittingly informed their mothers’ parental choices, and to see their mothers as composites of strengths and weaknesses, rather than as all good or all bad.
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The same was true of the most popular girls. They had no empathy, no compassion for more normal kids.
