Emilia Clarke Quotes
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The comedian can put the punchline out there, but it's the audience that receives it - and has to get it.
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I know how to make a record that commercial radio or Triple J will smash now... It's kind of hard to stay true and write what you would write if you didn't have that in your head. Because I know I can get way more airplay and get this much bigger... and that's what I'm trying to avoid doing. Trying to avoid the poisons of success.
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I have already seen death, and I know that death is supporting me in my cause of education. Death does not want to kill me.
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Sometimes you should just put down the computer, the phone, and walk away.
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The nineteenth century, especially the second half of it, was a time of restatement in Ireland. After the famine, after the failed rebellions of the Forties and Sixties, the cultural and political desires for self-determination began to shape each other in a series of riffs on independence and identity.
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I've managed stations.
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The destructive character lives from the feeling, not that life is worth living, but that suicide is not worth the trouble.
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I'd rather be dealt with as a person than a persona. With my children, I'm just 'Mom.' At the end of the day, the position is just a position, a title is just a title, and those things come and go. It's really your essence and your values that are important.
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I've traveled to many countries in Africa, and to me, Benin felt the most hopeful.
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A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
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On a regular basis I go over in my mind some of the most troublesome things I see about how people approach eating, and the wonder mess we have made out of a very simple thing.
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'Vicky Donor' proved that the audience was waiting for well-scripted funny films.
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I don't write from dreams because I don't remember mine, but I had a fragment of an image left about twins, whose father was telling them how their lives were going to go for the next eight years. I wrote a scene about that, and then another and then another and then another, and after five months I had 732 pages.
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I understand the rules of Superman - not necessarily better than anyone else - but better than a normal filmmaker would. After doing 'Watchmen' and digging that deep into the why of superheroes, when Superman is presented to you, I felt like I was in a unique position to say 'I get this guy. I know what this is.'
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The origins of Indian classical music, not unlike their western counterparts, lie in the Vedas, the ancient Hindu scriptures of 2,000 years ago.
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Evangelical churches are weaker than we realize because we don't teach the confessions and doctrine.
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I think innovation as a discipline needs to go back and get rethought and revived. There are so many models to talk about innovation, there are so many typologies of innovation, and you have to find a good innovation metric that truly captures the innovation performance of a company.
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I...regret...what I did. It was wrong. Very wrong. But regret is meaningless.
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Playing basketball is definitely one of my favorite things to do.
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The key is not the will to win... everybody has that. It is the will to prepare to win that is important.
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God doesn't want us to pile up impressive phrases. He doesn't want us to use words without thinking about their meaning. He wants us to talk to him as to a friend or father - authentically, reverently, personally, earnestly.
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To me, the lasting impression of any good wine is the thought of its maker. Those whose efforts transformed the fruits of the soil into a finished work of art. Those who pulled from the hectic passage of time an ordered memory. They are immortalized by their wine in my glass.
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I have very sensitive skin, so I have to care for it properly.
