Blake Lively Quotes
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During the 2008 election, I made clear to the Obama campaign that I don't think it's wise for me to force my personal political agenda on anyone.
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The only way to support a revolution is to make your own.
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I had this 'War and Peace' thing of wanting to experience war as a kind of incredible human enterprise. I even applied to Officer Candidate School. Then the practical side of me kicked in and I thought, 'I really don't want to get drafted.' So I went down to the physical and checked every psychological disorder and drug on the medical history form.
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So far, the biggest regret I have in regards to the world of 'Red Queen' is that I didn't get to world-build enough. I don't think I did enough work explaining how the world came to be, and while I'm planning to go more into it, I'm a greedy writer, and I'm always going to wish I had more room to delve into the complexities of a fantasy realm.
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Unless you are Stephen King, a book signing is attended by maybe 40 or 50 people.
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Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
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In very simple language, Morrie always seems to be able to explain something that other people would take a chapter for, you know.
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I've never been someone who needs a lot of takes or enjoys a lot of takes. I like the fast thing of it.
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I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you're a musician, a writer, an athlete or a businessman, there is no getting around it. If you do, you'll win - if you don't, you won't.
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Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance.
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I run a solid 4-6 miles at a time, and over the last year two years I've gotten really into SoulCycle. It's sort of an evolved form of spinning.
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In disposition the Negro is joyous, flexible, and indolent; while the many nations which compose this race present a singular diversity of intellectual character, of which the far extreme is the lowest grade of humanity.
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I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations.
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I'd probably put myself in the top 1% in knowledge of blight in the city of Detroit.
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In real life, coincidences happen all the time. In novels, they are leapt upon with fury.
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A lot of artists don't like the sound of their voice. They're put off by it.
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Being a wrestler is like walking on the treadmill of life. You get off it and it just keeps going.
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Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis.
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I am trying to write a play that is big and I feel represents me - that's my big ambition.
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To me, family is everything. I want children to realize how important their families are and what a support system a family is.
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The thirsty earth soaks up the rain,And drinks, and gapes for drink again;The plants suck in the earth, and areWith constant drinking fresh and fair.
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I grew up in Oxnard, CA, and I went to a church called St. Paul, where I was playing drums. My mom had a strawberry company. The whole town of Oxnard is basically built on produce, and more particularly, strawberries.
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I grew up in L.A., but I was the only one in my family born there.
