Emma Roberts Quotes
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John Boehner is a friend.
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What I hate in fiction is when the author knows better than the characters what they should do.
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We who grew up with 'drop and cover' drills know all too well what wonders science can bring us, and we like to see the guy in the white lab coat suffer a little. Or a lot.
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Sex and death, the magnetic poles of fiction, attract us children's writers no less than adult authors, but we have to be more leery of their pull.
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How in the world any one weighing 185 pounds can be cute is beyond me.
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I like to follow my favorite team and talk sports with my band or fans. You won't believe how many musicians are sports fans. We have so much time on tour that we need these outlets for relaxation.
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For me, any book I'm writing is also a chance to get in and research and read and learn things that I maybe only knew a little bit about before.
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It's just my aesthetic: to want to feel a bit undone, effortless but not without style.
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In some ways, Australian fans are more dedicated and more enthusiastic than some of our most loyal fans in the U.S.
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I've realized how important it is to have women in your life. You get to a certain age where you're like, 'I need women around.'
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When you're struggling to get a feature film off the ground, there's no big overarching tenure plan or anything like that.
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Much of what we consider the American way of life is rooted in the period of remarkably broad, shared economic growth, from around 1900 to about 1978.
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I started a theater called Steppenwolf. We've been very supportive of the veterans there.
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I am crumbling in sync with old Hackney.
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Athletic skills are acquired over a long period of time and after countless hours of practice.
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Concentration of the mind is in a way common to both Knowledge and Yoga. Yoga aims at union of the individual with the universal, the Reality. This Reality cannot be new. It must exist even now, and it does exist.
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A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
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There are wonderful composers and librettists out there. It's the lack of creative producers that is troubling.
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I got into a lot of fights, but it wasn't because of my name. Being from the neighborhood with a name like Chauncey, people think I got picked on. But a lot of strange names come out of the neighborhood.
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For the Buddha, the key to liberation is mental purity and correct understanding, and for this reason he rejects the notion that we can gain salvation by leaning on any external authority.
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Desperate courage makes One a majority.
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The constant movement of a military life can be tough on children. My father was an officer in the army, and I was forced to change elementary schools six times.
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Jim, as just a spoken poet, was not that good. He needed the music behind him. He felt a security and a sense of abandon when the music existed around him.
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I'm obsessed with heels.
