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 -
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 -
Japan is the largest creditor country in the world, so we have made contributions to the stability of international markets and we want this IMF meeting to confirm that we will continue to contribute.
Yoshihiko Noda -
I don't think badly of or oppose having plastic surgery. I once seriously thought of it, but I decided to take my appearance as it is.
Park Shin-hye
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Solve more problems than you create.
Hank Green -
A lot of people think I live in a soul bubble.
Andrew Mayer Cohen -
I certainly don't feel any more super than any of the other people I knew in my working life... Quite the reverse. In fact, guilt is my middle name, and I think anybody who does do that thing with work and children and everything knows exactly what I'm talking about.
Jennifer Rowe -
We go on and on about our differences. But, you know, our differences are less important than our similarities. People have a lot in common with one another, whether they see that or not.
William Hall -
I'm not a religious person in the regular sense, but in the Bible you're not allowed to steal, you're not allowed to lie and you're not allowed to feel you're above other people.
Alber Elbaz -
I do not write about nice people. I am not nice people. Neither is anyone I have ever cared deeply about.
Dorothy Allison