Emilia Clarke Quotes
If you spend too much time wondering what you're going to feel like in year five, you're not going to feel anything in year one.
Quotes to Explore
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I want to do an American 'Umbrellas of Cherbourg.'
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I've really been writing a lot of country songs. I used to get criticized for doing a 'Bump & Grind,' then turning around and doing a gospel song. But the truth is I'm glad I have a gift that allows me to switch lanes.
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You need to become more than one type of athlete. You have to be a sprinter, a weight man and a distance guy all in one.
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You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.
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I love the holidays on 'The Middle' because I feel like I'm getting that very traditional American holiday experience that I never had growing up.
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Ants are the dominant insects of the world, and they've had a great impact on habitats almost all over the land surface of the world for more than 50-million years.
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You don't move just because you want to go from this point to that point - the body has to be using the words as well as you vocally use the words.
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When you start talking about sacrifices, pretty soon people start feeling like chumps.
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The security and the future of Jordan is hand-in-hand with the future of the Palestinians and the Israelis.
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I like the idea of being so passionate about everything I do and the fact that I might wake up tomorrow and say 'I want to be a chef,' and just pour myself into that.
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At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.
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An epic is not made by piecing together a set of heroic lays, adjusting their discrepancies and making them into a continuous narrative.
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I think that characters who are nice all the time and who you sympathize with can get really boring.
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The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.
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If you don't find time to meditate and get all that negative out, and if you don't have the right people being positive around you, this is a very scary job to have if you don't learn how to control your fear.
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What I particularly like about Broadway is the camaraderie and the friendship of other people in other shows. Everybody knows you're opening and cares about you. There's a real village atmosphere.
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I'm not afraid of heights. I rock climb. I can repel off the side of a building.
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Sympathetic cracks. A term frequently used by architects and surveyors in terms of ageing houses. I know what they mean.
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After the success of 'Rumours,' we were in this zone with this certain scale of success. By that point, the success detaches from the music, and the success becomes about the success. The phenomenon becomes about the phenomenon.
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By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy.
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That's what's so great, I get to play any character in the world. And I think that's one of the things that makes doing 'Comedy Bang Bang' or other improv podcasts so fun, as well as my own, is that you can really explore a character deeply for a long period of time that is nothing like yourself.
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One of the maddening ironies of writing books is that it leaves so little time for reading others'. My bedside is piled with books, but it's duty reading: books for book research, books for review. The ones I pine for are off on a shelf downstairs.
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If you spend too much time wondering what you're going to feel like in year five, you're not going to feel anything in year one.
