Don Marquis Quotes
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	The day I finished 'Twilight,' I came home and started bulking up. For 'New Moon,' I'm 30 pounds heavier than I was in 'Twilight.'   
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	Quitting law school was the most difficult decision of my life. But I felt this great relief that this is my life and I can do what I want with it.   
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	Never having alone time is real tough on people.   
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	I want my shows to be eerie and mysterious.   
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	I am a massive fan of early electronica like Steve Reich, Pat Metheny and Thomas Dolby. I used to be a big raver, too, so anything dance. I love ambient music like Tunng. I love acoustic and classical, too.   
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	I'm such a fan of Shailene Woodley, so I'm super excited to see all her stuff. She's an awesome actress.   
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	I introduce her as the love of my life everywhere that we go. She introduces me as her current husband. So you can see how the relationship kinda works here.   
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	I like Disney Channel a lot, and I also like to watch 'Full House.'   
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	The devil made me do it.   
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	I feel like I just have such the blood and bones of a New Yorker that I can almost imagine better, like, giving up the fight and not being able to afford the city and going out West, keeping a small place here, and then when I'm like 80, coming back here, living on the park and going to the theater.   
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	Pakistan is alarmed by the rising Indian influence in Afghanistan, and fears that an Afghanistan cleansed of the Taliban would be an Indian client state, thus sandwiching Pakistan between two hostile countries. The paranoia of Pakistan about India's supposed dark machinations should never be underestimated.   
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	I'm very happy with the choices I've been making and the people I've been working with. I hope I can continue along this path.   
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	I like visualizing a lot, so the night before a competition and right before, I will visualize myself. I'll close my eyes, turn away from everybody, and just see myself doing exactly what I want to accomplish.   
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	When I auditioned for drama college, they asked me to do my Shakespeare. I couldn't do it. They asked me to do my modern, and I couldn't do it. They asked me if I had a song prepared, and I said 'No,' so I sang 'Happy Birthday.' And I did a reasonable improvisation, a reasonable one, nothing special at all. I don't know how I got in, but I did.   
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	I was fascinated by fairies when I was growing up, and I wanted to see one dreadfully.   
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	I first went to India because of my interest in yoga, hoping to go to the Iyengar Centre in Pune for a while. That didn't work out, but I ended up on a beach in Goa, writing.   
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	I feel less often compelled to do the work than I was in the past.   
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	In 13 years of doing my day job, I've learned a few things about motivating people. It's about setting a vision and, as long as everyone knows why they're doing what they're doing, you achieve that vision.   
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	For me retiring wasn't hard once I knew that that was the decision I was going to make.   
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	Man is a blind, witless, low brow, anthropocentric clod who inflicts lesions upon the earth.   
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	To the dumb question 'Why me?' the cosmos barely bothers to return the reply: Why not?   
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	Most actors hate readthroughs - they're exposing themselves before they're ready to, and before they've bonded. But I love them because they give us all the first inkling of what the whole show is going to be like, how each part affects every other part, and we won't see that again until it's all edited together.   
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	She couldn’t help wondering if that was how one made the decision to forgive or not. If letting go hurt more than accepting someone’s mistakes.   
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	dedicated to babswith babs knows whatand babs knows why   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					