Emily V. Gordon Quotes
Awkward conversations are painful, but they're way easier than divorce, resentment, and heartbreak.
Emily V. Gordon
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I'm not into things that feel like a sequel. There's just something magical about when something happens for the first time.
Nathan Fielder
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Concision in style, precision in thought, decision in life.
Victor Hugo
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I'm competitive. I'd love another chance to be part of a Stanley Cup championship team. That'd be awesome.
Ed Belfour
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Taxes on capital, taxes on labor, inflation, bureaucratic regulation, minimum wage laws, are all - to different degrees - unnecessary slices of the wedge that stand between an individual's effort and reward for that effort.
Jack Kemp
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We must admit with humility that, while number is purely a product of our minds, space has a reality outside our minds, so that we cannot completely prescribe its properties a priori.
Carl Friedrich Gauss
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If I went in to pitch this show to a network, I would be laughed out of the room.
Pat Sajak
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From my experience in working with bureaucrats and politicians, if you are a credible business group, they will definitely help you. At the end of the day, they, too, want development of their constituency, state or country.
Gautam Adani
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The U.S. is the last country that should see itself as an ally of the apartheid system.
Oliver Tambo
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I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I detest the sort of people who go to lectures and don't want to meet them.
H. L. Mencken
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Once I'm working on something, I don't do anything else. I'm mono-track.
Wayne McGregor
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My husband John Lennon was a very special man. A man of humble origin, he brought light and hope to the whole world with his words and music.
Yoko Ono
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To grow, people need to be challenged.
Adam Grant
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At its best our age is an age of searchers and discoverers, and at its worst, an age that has domesticated despair and learned to live with it happily.
Flannery O'Connor
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When you're young, oddly enough, you're more afraid, more conservative about what it is you have.
Ed Weeks
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Twitter is worth it if you like tweeting. Same is true of Facebook. Or Pinterest. Nothing wrong with having a social presence.
M. J. Rose
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I live in Surrey, but up until the age of eight I lived in London. And the way I heard about this 'Peter Pan' film was there was an open-call audition that I'd heard about, or read about, and I just thought, 'Oh, I'll go along for the fun.' Because I never dreamed in a million years I'd ever get it.
Rachel Hurd-Wood
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Eating a lot is an occupational hazard but it's a pretty great problem to have. I spend a lot of time eating sweets on TV - cake, cupcakes, donuts, and pudding. It's a dream job, but at the same time there will be days where I wake up knowing I will eat 15 desserts!
Gail Simmons
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We are not making a capital investment into GM as the first element or condition.
Carlos Ghosn
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Politics is compromise.
Paddy Ashdown
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I drive from home to my office, a small apartment on the river in the center of Dublin. I write there from 9 a.m. to lunchtime, I take a simple lunch-bread, cheese, nice cup of tea-work until 6 p.m., then home for dinner. Viewed from outside my head it is a singularly dull and uneventful day, but inside my head … aaah.
John Banville
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People always assume I don't need to work for money, but my divorce settlement was not as much as it's always reported to be.
Daphne Guinness
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The details surrounding both my marriage and subsequent filing for divorce are private, and I had hoped to keep them that way for the sake of my family.
Marshall Bruce Mathers III
Bad Meets Evil'
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When I'm writing, especially when I'm writing in first person, I don't think about the characterization, or how they are going to express themselves, I just express my own approach to these things. I think most writers can never divorce themselves from their private lives and personas; they are the ones that are writing. And the more they remove themselves from their own persona, the more, perhaps, mechanical the work becomes.
Richard Matheson
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Awkward conversations are painful, but they're way easier than divorce, resentment, and heartbreak.
Emily V. Gordon
