Emilia Clarke Quotes
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I like being from a city that is not entrenched in show business. When you're in New York City or Los Angeles, even if you're not dealing with show business, there's still this sense that it's the center of the universe.
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Fame has become this obsession for people, which kind of creeps me out.
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There are no benefactors in Canada because there is no incentive.
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Buddhism has had a major effect on who I am and how I think about the world. What I have learned is that I like all religions, but only parts of them.
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What our eyes behold may well be the text of life but one's meditations on the text and the disclosures of these meditations are no less a part of the structure of reality.
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The last thing I would ever do is try to become a network programmer.
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The best time to release a film is on a festive date like Divali or Eid, or at a time when there are no big films three to four weeks before or after.
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I never felt a need to manipulate my career from the outside - try to be someone I wasn't to get ahead.
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After the revolution, it might very well remain necessary to place people where they could not do harm to others. But the one under restraint should be cut off from the rest of society as little as possible.
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Some people can be choosy because they're ultratalented or lucky or whatever, but yeah, there are certain things that might not be the greatest thing on my resume. But I don't sit back and go, 'Gosh, I wish I didn't do that.' It's all part of the growth of a career, whether you're an entertainer or a librarian.
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You can almost taste the pressure now.
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If you calculate 15 minutes a day to shave, that is 5,000 minutes a year spent shaving.
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The song 'Innocent' is a song that I wrote about something that really, really emotionally impacted me.
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I always follow what my spirit tells me to do.
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I often feel like not writing! Sometimes I overcome it by just sitting there until writing happens. Sometimes I don't write, because books often need periods of percolation.
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I always draw from things around me that people around me have gone through... The story that could be taken really literally is not from my life exactly. But bits and pieces are, and the sentiment behind it is.
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I worry about everything in the world, and it's just too much for anybody to think about, so I have my art as my consolation.
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I love iTunes as much as anybody. It's very convenient and very easy. But there is nothing like the vibe that you get when you walk into a record store. And I think a lot of people are still thrilled to spend a half hour there and go through the bins and make some purchases.
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My favorite part is the preparation because you read on the page, you get this character.
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I grew up in an environment of jokes and sarcasm and puns. I talk that way, so I write that way.
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A lot of people think I grew up with just my brother and me, but mom was there even when she wasn't. We had a good household.
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The strange proposition that black intellectuals - regardless of their training - are 'race experts' mainly because they are black is naive and potentially dangerous.
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To see others suffer does one good, to make others suffer even more: this is a hard saying but an ancient, mighty, human, all-too-human principle which even the apes might subscribe; for it has been said that in devising bizarre cruelties they anticipate man and are, as it were his 'prelude.'
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I grew up around horses, but acting and riding on camera is a whole different thing.
