Emily Browning Quotes
After Hollywood, you know if people are interested in you or in the fact that you've been in a movie. You know who your real friends are.
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I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions.
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I didn't choose to write a military man as much as Vince Haven chose me.
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I don't know whether the universe contains any evidence of intelligent design, but I can assure you that thousands of everyday products do not.
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I found one had to do some work every day, even at midnight, because either you're professional or you're not.
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My mother is a beautiful writer. Writing letters back and forth with her was an athletic endeavor, and it became something I really looked forward to.
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Vulnerable young women are being brainwashed by the radical lies of ISIS militants in the Middle East.
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And my friends, you ain't seen nothin' yet.
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My original idea was to produce and not make records myself.
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I think it was one of the better meetings that I've had with those guys, because I was honestly able to say everything I wanted to say, and I pretty much aired out the dirty laundry. So from that point on, I thought all of that was behind us.
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I'm finding myself really angry over spending and the deficit. I'm finding myself really angry over what's happening in the Middle East, the decision to stay in Afghanistan indefinitely. I'm angry about cap and trade. And I've been on record for a long time on the failed war on drugs.
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We need to have women in more powerful positions that are making decisions, so when that 10-year-old girl is looking up and wondering, 'What can I do and what do I want to be when I get older?' She has the opportunity to do and be whatever she wants.
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I'm not somebody who gets teared up or anything, but I still look up at the stars, and it gives me hope, and it gives me energy. I think one of the things that we have to think about it is, we are all a part of this universe.
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The service of philosophy, of speculative culture, towards the human spirit, is to rouse, to startle it to a life of constant and eager observation.
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No industry in living memory has collapsed faster than daily print journalism.
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In films people basically work for the camera, you know, and that's why actors can hate each other and not be speaking to each other and still look as if they're in love because really they're loving the camera loving them.
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As for the depiction of the Catholic church, it's not meant to be a prediction.
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Don't be afraid to look silly.
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The hardest thing for me is not to keep laughing. Jennifer particularly is like a clown.
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Where you don't have people who have strong intellectual capacity, you get demagoguery.
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I could see no reason for being sad. It´s just that it makes me unhappy not to feel happy.
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People tell you you're having chemotherapy, but there are different types of chemotherapy, and you don't know which one you're going to get and how it's going to affect you. The people in the hospitals don't always have time to help you understand it.
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Good fiction is made of that which is real, and reality is difficult to come by.
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What crime writers are doing connects deeper into a cultural hunger. Crime is important. When you open up a book that has a body that's dead, that matters. It matters more than a certain level of suburban angst; it really does.
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After Hollywood, you know if people are interested in you or in the fact that you've been in a movie. You know who your real friends are.
