Grace Martine Tandon (Daya) Quotes
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Science is spectral analysis. Art is light synthesis.
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I sometimes read on the subway, but I'm a hopeless eavesdropper and get easily distracted by strangers' conversations.
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Going around Rome, you can find beauty because, quite simply, Rome is very beautiful. But the beauty of the people is sometimes harder to discover.
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That's something USA Hockey has been trying to do for a long time is prove that we can play with the Canadians and the Russians and the Swedes and Finns consistently on a tournament basis.
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One of the pleasantest things about book writing is that sometimes it brings one in touch with old friends.
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I don't want to worry about maintaining an air of decorum that's not natural to me.
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When we started looking at the bigger television ecosystem, you see that there's not that many serialized TV shows being made for TV. The economics are lousy: They don't sell into syndication well; they're expensive to produce.
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There is nothing on earth divine except humanity.
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Something in a writer's brain needs to watch everything with a detached, amoral eye.
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India has progressed to a stage where a divorcee status hardly matters. What matters is that you raise a positive, independent, well-behaved and intelligent child.
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Sometimes you go into a film and you have no time to prepare and have to compress the details into a few days and then rely on the instinct and what happens when you're in a scene with other actors and that chemistry or not.
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Self-expression is always a right, but it's still not there to be abused.
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My mom's a translator, my dad's a woodworker; that's the world I grew up in, that's the world I'm most comfortable in. The whole idea of Hollywood or any of that other stuff that unfortunately goes along with film, that wasn't part of my upbringing, thankfully.
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I certainly wanted to maintain some sense of mystery about Picard and that's why we never allowed certain situations to fully evolve, like the relationship between Picard and Beverly Crusher.
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I love stand-up comics, particularly those who have embraced podcasting.
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I curse too much. I really do. I have a horrible cursing mouth.
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Rue Froidevaux seemed to go on forever, as if the distances stretched to infinity.
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I feel I no longer fit in with these times.
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A subject which at first glance seems quite removed from the undeclared concern of the book can encapsulate that concern.
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Incidentally, the next time some war-mongering wise-ass tries to tell you that one reason we're in the middle east is to enhance the civil rights and social equality of women, remind them that we very enthusiastically destroyed the most secular country over there, where women could dress as they liked, have good jobs, be literate, and vote.
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History is the memory of things said and done.
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Pop doesn't really look back. It can't. What makes pop work is simplicity.
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For the novice runner, I'd say to give yourself at least 2 months of consistently running several times a week at a conversational pace before deciding whether you want to stick with it. Consistency is the most important aspect of training at this point.
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You should never be put into a mold based on your gender.
