Mary Pilon Quotes
Once you let go of the idea of waiting for a magical lightning bolt of genius to hit, you can really get to work.Mary Pilon
Quotes to Explore
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I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are.
Viggo Mortensen -
The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names.
Harrison Birtwistle -
My dad has totally taken my Cat Stevens T-shirt, but it's OK; I have his Black Flag one, and that's amazing.
Zoe Kravitz -
Never stand still. Only stand still enough to learn, and once you stop learning in that stance, move off. Always keep yourself engaged, in theater, in whatever job you can get. If you can't get an acting job, then go backstage. Or take tickets. But be around actors because that is where you will primarily learn.
Ed Asner -
The American people know something is wrong as far as energy is concerned. They don't think they are being told the truth.
T. Boone Pickens -
I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I was a... very average student in that high school. Then I joined the Navy, and while I was in the Navy, I was in a motorcycle accident and woke up deaf in a hospital.
I. King Jordan
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My mother was against me being an artist. She just wanted me to marry a rich man.
Yayoi Kusama -
When something is at risk or in danger or about to be lost, those are the moments you start to realize how much it means to you.
Garth Risk Hallberg -
I don't believe we have defined health care reform very well in this country.
Gary Herbert -
Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical.
Adam Hamilton -
And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so Thou wouldst mercifully grant me to attain one day to Thee, the fountain of all wisdom and to appear forever before Thy face.
Venerable Bede -
Whenever you're in a relationship, you have that favorite song that reminds you of when you first got together or when you first kissed, and then every time you hear that song, it reminds you of that person.
Olly Murs
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My normal life is like being on holiday.
Valentino Rossi -
No one should ever be forced to choose between food and education, or medicine and shelter when they don't have the resources. It's very unfair.
Rachel Brosnahan -
I'd love to open a camp focusing on the arts accessible to kids from all income brackets.
Idina Menzel -
First scenes are super-important to me. I'll spend months and months pacing and climbing the walls trying to come up with the first scene. I drive for hours on the freeway.
Aaron Sorkin -
I always have a basic plot outline, but I like to leave some things to be decided while I write.
Joanne Rowling -
Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.
Fran Lebowitz
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I am not interested in slickness for the sake of slickness.
Ralph Bakshi -
I would be honored if someone reads my books and it inspires them to write their own work.
Alexandra Bracken -
I seriously don't take praise to my heart or to my head. I only want to work harder and never get complacent.
Katrina Kaif -
I love weights, but it's too far to get to the gym. So I make the farm my gym: I split wood and haul tires and do work on the farm, and that's sort of my weight training portion.
Ann Bancroft -
I've always felt it's ridiculous to say, of any of the females in my life: You're my friend, you're my wife, you're my girlfriend, you're my co-worker. This is your box, and you're not allowed to stray outside of it.
Jack White The White Stripes -
Once you let go of the idea of waiting for a magical lightning bolt of genius to hit, you can really get to work.
Mary Pilon