Marne Levine Quotes
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The line between private and public lives is a fertile one for me. I've lived quite a public life, and it's the reason I have used well-known people in my work. I'm interested in what's going on beneath the facades they present to the world, taking them to a place which is uncomfortable.
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I always remember that I am a representative of my country, and I always think about the culture I'm bringing to people.
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Acting is my number one, but dancing will always be a part of who I am and in my heart. I love doing stunts when they are a part of my acting.
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Getting recognized on the street is fine, but I never really wanted to be famous. I just wanted to have mastered the art of sketch comedy.
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The market for local advertising is in the billions.
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I don't want to compare myself to somebody like Fitzgerald or Hemingway, but I feel like, for some writers, going to a certain city, a certain place, is what kickstarts your imaginative process.
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When I meet a person and that chemistry is there, I cannot hide the electricity. I need to learn more about him, and once I feel safe, I'm gone, I'm in love, and I give it my all!
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Applause is a receipt, not a bill.
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We have been fortunate enough to do something that has always been out of the mainstream and yet have an audience for what we do.
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I don't know any musician who got to the top without hard work. Take whoever you want. They all work bloody hard, harder than you think.
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When my family fell apart, it was such a troubled part of my life... I think I could understand what I was going through, but I didn't have the vocabulary for it.
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I know who Jack Whittaker is. And some days I don't like who I am.
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Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar.
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The destructive character knows only one watchword: make room. And only one activity: clearing away. His need for fresh air and open space is stronger than any hatred.
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Nor Fame I slight, nor for her favors call; She comes unlooked for, if she comes at all.
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I devalued the peso solely looking after the poor.
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Because the world owes me nothingAnd we owe each other the world.
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I threw the kitchen sink at him but he went to the bathroom and got his tub.
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I want to work to help all those working a lifetime to be confident they will have a secure and dignified retirement.
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To play with the best is very easy.
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I believe that all my work explores the human desire or obsession for utopias, and the structure of all my works is the search for utopias lost and rediscovered.
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Scripture urges and warns us that whatever favors we may have obtained from the Lord, we have received them as a trust on condition that they should be applied to the common benefit of the church.
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Listen to your gut. Are decisions more expansive or narrowing?
