Gabrielle Zevin Quotes
It is a lie that people who love each other must know everything about each other. Love must occasionally allow for a gap.
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I don't think nostalgia has to be negative.
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What I'm trying to do is save and rescue the country if I can, and I'm doing my best to do it.
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We did a remake of Lost in Space. Filmed it in London for four months.
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It's so necessary to try and record the cultural memory of people. To set it down for generations to come. To better understand where we are headed. The problem is, a good portion of what we choose to remember is about willed forgetting. Which we all do, I believe, to protect ourselves from what is too difficult.
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I know what feels good to eat and what doesn't. I try to err on the side of choices I know will leave me feeling more energized and ready to go, because it's always better to feel healthy.
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The victory of the working people over the exploiters and slave holders is at the same time the victorious struggle for liberation by the German people.
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Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached.
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I do think one should have clean feet.
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This is my ultimate fantasy: watching QVC with a credit card while making love and eating at the same time.
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Poetry comes alive to me through recitation.
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I've had to be tough my whole life.
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I think everybody understands the fact that the right person will be cast for the role. So it's not theirs really to lose; they're just trying to find the right person.
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We have no quarrel with a policy that seeks to support human rights.
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We have plenty of technologies we could use to destroy the planet, and we don't. There's more love on this planet than hate; there's more creativity than destructive power.
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It's very tempting to have a nanny and live in a gated community and have a chef - I'd love to have a few dinners cooked for me. But I don't want that for my children. When they're older, if people say to them, 'Did you have a chef?' I want them to be shocked by the question.
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Success is always temporary. When all is said and one, the only thing you'll have left is your character.
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From 16 years old, I wanted to have a baby, that's all I wanted.
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I have an outdoor kitchen at home in Georgia, and I try to never eat inside.
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I worked in a lot of cinemas when I was at college, and I'm a movie dork, and it's a nice thing to do while you're on tour. Everything is different a lot of the time - you're never in the same place - but I like going to the cinema because it feels like no matter where you are, the experience is really the same.
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If you work hard, it will pay off.
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I was very adept at acquiring languages.
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No one really knows me. People think they know me.
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You have to give people the opportunity to prove themselves.
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It is a lie that people who love each other must know everything about each other. Love must occasionally allow for a gap.
