Kristy Swanson Quotes
I wasn't an overbearing child. But I was aggressive. I always managed to get what I wanted somehow.
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I am very lucky to be surrounded and guided by an incredible support team comprised of my family and agents.
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I kept trying to write these books that were sort of outside of my realm, and I kept failing.
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Religious fundamentalists in Bangladesh have always argued for a ban on my books.
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All the rappers my age are getting Audemars and Rolexes. I want to find my own thing. That's why I travel the world - for me, that's my B-side, why we go places. I have a Hublot on from time to time but I want a home base watch - something that's elegant but has got a little pizzazz to it.
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Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.
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Will and Tommy Lee are the only actors I've ever worked with where neither of them want to say any lines.
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AIDS is the biggest challenge, the major disaster facing this country and we would have wished for something more specific and far-reaching.
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I want to hang out with my friends. I want to hang out with my family - well, I sometimes want to hang out with my family!
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One of the key places where sociology should be used is in analyzing 'the world' of our times, so that we can be more discerning. To resist the dangers of the world, you have to recognize the distortions and seductions of the world.
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Once it's out there in the universe, it's serving its purpose, and I'm proud to have other folks hear the music that I was a part of making.
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Ooooh, I love Nashville! It seems like everywhere you walk, there's great music coming out of every wall.
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I found out about reviews early on. They're mostly written by sad men on bad afternoons. That's probably why I'm less angry than some writers, who are so narcissistic they consider every line of every review, even a thoughtful one, as major treason.
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And it is easy to believe you are not good enough if you listen to everybody else.
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Believe it or not, I write on stage. I can't write anywhere else; I have to be in a moment. I also have to challenge myself to make something funny out of a premise. I never have my own jokes written. I have to change things as I go along, and I have to entertain myself.
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My dark side, my shadow, my lower companion is now in the back room blowing up balloons for kids' parties.
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The residents had eliminated both past and future, and for all their activity, they existed in a civilized and eventless world.
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It is the mistake of a coxcomb, whose experience of affection is all to come-if it ever comes-to say that women are won by mere good looks. Though it does not owe its birth to them. Gratitude and Vanity are the nurses that rock the cradle of Love.
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I did not know that mankind were suffering for want of gold. I have seen a little of it. I know that it is very malleable, but not so malleable as wit. A grain of gold will gild a great surface, but not so much as a grain of wisdom.
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You've got to go with what feels instinctive and true to your heart, and filter out all of the other stuff.
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I pray a lot. I pray that God will show me what to do and will guide me and lead me.
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I love when actors can let go of where and how they have to do it, and just that we do it. That we are flawed and human, and don't worry about how we look or who we are, or that it seems too old of a character if we're still young.
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To think is to run after insecurity, to be demoralized for grandiose trifles, to immure oneself in abstractions with a martyr's avidity, to hunt up complications the way others pursue collapse or gain. The thinker is by definition keen for torment.
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I'm basically an optimist because I do think there's this historical modernisation process, and by and large it's been very beneficial to people. But there are blips. History doesn't proceed in a linear way.
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I wasn't an overbearing child. But I was aggressive. I always managed to get what I wanted somehow.
