Emma Donoghue Quotes
When I was a little kid I thought like a little kid, but now I'm five I know everything.
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The thing about motor neuron disease, once a muscle stops working, it doesn't start again.
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I don't write about my life in my column.
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When I was 6, I opened my mouth and didn't stop singing. I had a voice and wanted to use it.
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In all the areas within which the spiritual life of humanity is at work, the historical epoch wherein fate has placed us is an epoch of stupendous happenings.
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Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about.
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The mood of the 80s - Get what you can, can what you get, and sit on the can.
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If I can sleep in until 9 A.M. - wow, what a luxury.
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While the eyes of the world will be on us let's show everyone that we have a great sense of humour.
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Usually I start with a beat, I start making a beat, and my producer side is making the beat. And on a good day, my rapper side will jump in and start the writing process - maybe come up with a hook or start a verse. Sometimes it just happens like that. A song like 'Lights Please' happens like that.
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I have found that my fan base is a bit above average when compared to the common horror fan.
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If I got $300 million from the California Lottery, the first thing I would do is buy the rights to 'Firefly', make it on my own, and distribute it on the Internet.
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I'd like to win an Oscar.
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At a certain moment, I decided to write a story. I had no more small children to tell them stories.
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But the exposure we got by doing the stint with Nine Inch Nails brought us a lot of attention.
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To love a person is to know and love the person. But we can pick up an enormous amount about another human being just by exchanging a couple of sentences. It's not yet knowledge; it's an intuition that motivates you to want to find out more.
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When I got to Iraq, my world focused in on one mission. It was incredibly rewarding.
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Why is it better to love than to be loved? It is surer.
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If you want to be a writer, don't worry so much about writing. Read as much as you can. Read as many different writers as you can. Soak up the styles.
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It’s lovely to know that the world can’t interfere with the inside of your head.
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The real scientific study of the distribution of wealth has, we must confess, scarcely begun. The conventional academic study of the so-called theory of distribution into rent, interest, wages, and profits is only remotely related to the subject. This subject, the causes and cures for the actual distribution of capital and income among real persons, is one of the many now in need of our best efforts as scientific students of society.
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I didn't have any interest in traditional art.
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A great chessplayer is not a great man, for he leaves the world as he found it.
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The usual bad poem in somebody’s Collected Works is a learned, mannered, valued habit, a habit a little more careful than, and little emptier than, brushing one’s teeth.
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When I was a little kid I thought like a little kid, but now I'm five I know everything.
