Priscilla Ahn Quotes
With some artists, I've noticed that after their songs have been licensed, on their next album you can totally hear they're trying to write a song for 'Grey's Anatomy' and it doesn't work. It's just one of those things that has to feel genuine to last a long time.
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I don't want to be polite. I don't think campaigning is polite. That's a disingenuous effort.
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I think people can tell when you're pandering to them, and they feel insulted. I think that one thing that is really nice about the work that I do is that I can just sort of make mistakes or try out different ideas or be inconsistent and be vulnerable.
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My 50th birthday approaching felt like a big milestone to me. I've lived half a century. If I write about food and use my life as a fulcrum to move the story along, maybe I've lived long enough to fashion a narrative that has a happy ending.
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Whether or not we establish freedom rests with ourselves.
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Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.
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Millions of us, myself included, go back generations in this country, with ancestors who put in the painstaking work to become citizens. So we don't like the notion that anyone might get a free pass to American citizenship.
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We human beings are humane in part because we can look beyond our biology.
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I don't think I tell stories of tragedy. I think I tell stories of love. Even though you're full of tears, I hope that you leave the theatre with your heart feeling like it's going to explode out of your chest. And yes, you've been through the tragedy, but it's ultimately hope that I think you're left with.
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Honestly, I wasn't familiar with the whole DC comics world and the Batman world before I was part of 'Gotham.'
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I've had a dozen novels published and have made far more than a dozen mistakes. Which is why Randy Susan Meyers and I wrote a guidebook to help authors avoid making our mistakes.
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I loved experiencing city life in New York.
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The joy of winning is not as dramatic as the losses were, because I expected us to win.
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We wish to ensure that young Africans do not feel disorientated in the century in which they live.
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I hope we've got a lot of fairways and greens. We'll go from there.
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I like cars. I know some things. I can change my own car and battery and change my own oil.
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You can show me some stick ice cream and I can tell you if it's good or not just looking at it.
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I'm trying to have some longevity in this business. If that means not working for a while and just picking the right job, so be it.
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I definitely enjoy working with people who can do their thing but also allow me to do my thing, you know? Who respect the process.
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Touring and putting out records is fun and cool, but I've been doing it for a long time.
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From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.
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Social Security is something that we need to deal with, because people who are working today, who will retire in the future, people who are retired today, they have a right - and it's part of the compact that they can depend on their benefits. We should fix the long-term funding problem of Social Security because that's the right thing to do.
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President Bush has said that he does not need approval from the UN to wage war, and I'm thinking, well, hell, he didn't need the approval of the American voters to become president, either.
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With some artists, I've noticed that after their songs have been licensed, on their next album you can totally hear they're trying to write a song for 'Grey's Anatomy' and it doesn't work. It's just one of those things that has to feel genuine to last a long time.
