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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When a monk takes a vow of silence, is he still allowed to post messages on the Internet? Chances are God won't find out. Being ancient, God probably can't work computers. He holds the mouse gingerly, like it's made of fine china.
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I characterize myself a little bit as a reluctant filmmaker. I learned from watching my friend in college stay up late at night, at 2 A.M., just to get the lighting right, and I thought, 'You know what, if that's what it's going to be like, I think I'm just going to write,' and I did that.
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Artists who take on curatorial activities have the advantage of negating the professional hurdles and limitations comprising institutions.
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When I was a little kid I thought like a little kid, but now I'm five I know everything.
