Dorothy Allison Quotes
I do not write about nice people. I am not nice people. Neither is anyone I have ever cared deeply about.Dorothy Allison
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I used to believe I was going to live forever. And then you suddenly become aware that you're not.
Damien Hirst -
I love French films, and I copy things I see in them. I read magazines and also look at Tumblr. I love nails, so I literally just search the word 'nails' on Tumblr and start looking.
Felicity Jones -
It's great to play somebody's wife, but not all the time. There's so many other stories to tell.
Carice van Houten -
For all intents and purposes, I'm a woman.
Caitlyn Jenner -
If a man has money, it is usually a sign, too, that he knows how to take care of it; don't imagine his money is easy to get simply because he has plenty of it.
E. W. Howe -
I really like using the softening cream. It helps me go out there with confidence to do what I need to do, and at the same time, it's very functional and helps keep the hair out of my mouth so I can focus on pitching.
Jacob deGrom
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
It's really important to me that my sound is a combination of beats and melody. I love hearing strong, confident beats in music because I love to dance. At the same time, melody is really important to me because I love singing.
Manika -
The search for knowledge is a long and difficult task.
Fabiola Gianotti -
For me, 'Moby-Dick' is more than the greatest American novel ever written; it is a metaphysical survival manual - the best guidebook there is for a literate man or woman facing an impenetrable unknown: the future of civilization in this storm-tossed 21st century.
Nathaniel Philbrick -
My life is what a salmon must feel like. They are always going upstream, against the current.
Laura Schlessinger -
We don't want to be treated any differently, and we want to continue with our lives and our careers.
Vanessa Kerry
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No one really knows who I am or where I came from in America, and there's something quite nice about that.
Kate Beckinsale -
I'm more comfortable writing traditional protagonists. But 'Steve Jobs' and 'The Social Network' have antiheroes. I like to write antiheroes as if they're making their case to God about why they should be allowed into heaven. I have to find something in that character that is like me and write to that.
Aaron Sorkin -
'Freaky Ali' may look like an easy role to others, but it is not easy.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
Mumbai is like Manhattan. There's a certain pace, a social life and the thrill of a professional life.
Madhuri Dixit -
Wild animals would not stay in a country where there were so many people. Pa did not like to stay, either. He liked a country where the wild animals lived without being afraid.
Laura Ingalls Wilder -
My grandfather worked in a shoe factory - he was an Italian immigrant. My father was the first to go to college in the family.
Camille Paglia
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When I get on stage, I try to win my pay: to please and that people leave satisfied... being seductive has given me good results.
Anthony Santos Aventura -
There is no winning or losing, but rather the value is in the experience of imagining yourself as a character in whatever genre you're involved in, whether it's a fantasy game, the Wild West, secret agents or whatever else. You get to sort of vicariously experience those things.
Gary Gygax -
We're used to boy meets girl, boy likes girl, instant attraction on TV. But you throw a son in there, you throw a marriage in there, and you've got some really good character stuff.
Matt Passmore -
I do not write about nice people. I am not nice people. Neither is anyone I have ever cared deeply about.
Dorothy Allison