Mary Fallin Quotes
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'Jurassic Park' and 'Star Wars' shoved me into loving sci-fi and film in general when I was a barely coherent 3-year-old. And 'Lord of the Rings' took me to another planet entirely. Before that series, I knew I loved writing, but after, I knew that I had to write.
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I realize that things happen for a reason.
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I just have to go out and fight my fight and fight to win.
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Being taken seriously, for a young writer, is a wonderful form of encouragement, but at the same time, I don't think one should ever feel like attempting a kind of artistic endeavor is beyond your scope just because of age or inexperience.
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Disneyland is the star, everything else is in the supporting role.
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For me, California is all about rest, relaxation, space.
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Keep your elbows soft. Keep your elbows looking fine.
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Books teach children to see the world through the eyes of others and empathise with others. It's about the story.
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Well I don't know that I'm okay any more than anyone else is okay, I lead a happy life and a very full one - I have a happy marriage and my kids are all cheerful, and no one is finding fault with me, personally.
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You know, differentiating between training and matches. If they are all matches it becomes very natural to shoot them, although Dan thinks I should shoot more of them. I think I shoot plenty of them.
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If I didn't have the wrestling name that I have, I wouldn't have gotten the financial contract that I got with Strikeforce or the long-term contract or the television contract. That's all because of wrestling.
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I get very involved with my things, and they are not standard equipment.
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All this is rather pretentious and fey to even talk about, but Flannery O'Connor sat down to write stories. The rest of us, some of us, don't have that kind of wit and genius. We don't do that. We sit down and have some accidents.
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Yeah, I volunteered to support the troops, and get out there and show them that we care about them.
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Another nice thing was that I would type out letters home for the admiral's stewards. They would then feed me the same food the admiral ate.
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When I've gone back to work, it's always with that sense of inevitability. That may be a complete delusion, but it's the one that I need to get out of bed and go about my business. That sense that I can't avoid this thing. I better just get on with it.
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If you attack the establishment long enough and hard enough, they will make you a member of it.
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My goals are to tell meaningful stories through songs and touch people's lives... and hopefully make a living doing it.
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It was hard for an American to understand the contented acceptance by English men and women of permanent places in the lowest social rank.
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A little, they're older. And they still make a lot of plays, so definitely.
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Compromise today is too often applauded simply for itself. The cost of compromise to principles and real lives doesn't seem to matter.
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It's unbelievable what one squadron of twelve aircraft did to tip the balance.
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Maybe someday we'll have a woman president. Not me, though.
