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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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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When North Koreans cross the border into China, they are stunned to learn that the Chinese can afford to eat rice daily, sometimes for three meals daily.
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I tried to oppose the academic to the marketplace.
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I'm a big hit at parties. Friends ask me to sing B-I-N-G-O all the time. I'm thinking, you know, of maybe putting out a Christmas album or something.
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At 17 years old, STG took me under its wing and shared its resources and wisdom with me, even allowing me to take part in a show at the Edinburgh Festival. Without STG and the Ramshorn Theatre, I would not have found access to the world of drama that I later made my profession.
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Even before I had ever seen 'Beach Blanket Babylon,' I had a similar aesthetic: colorful and sparkly.
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The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.
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I'm obsessed with heels.
