Eithne Pádraigín Ní Bhraonáin Quotes

Over in the UK, the music press can be brutal. They can say wonderful things about you one week, and the next week, you're in the can.

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• Relationships, it seems to me, are timeless. What works between two people always works; what doesn't is always troublesome. Over time, people learn - or not - how to negotiate what's difficult, but that doesn't mean the misfit has gone away entirely.

  

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• I've always made sequels, even when I was making Super 8 movies if the audience liked it.

  

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• I think mobility is very important, not only to discover opportunities elsewhere but at times, also to appreciate better what your home town has. Allahabad, for instance, has the feel of a small, tightly-knit community where everyone participates.

  

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• Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.

  

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• Treasure the things about you that make you different and unique.

  

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• Certainly our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters need to be supported in living out their call to holiness.

  

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• What inspired me to become an author? I think it was the snow in New York. I looked out the window and I said, 'Well, I have to get dressed every morning to go to teach, but if I write a book, I can stay home in my bathrobe, eat candy corn.'

  

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• One of the problems with defending free speech is you often have to defend people that you find to be outrageous and unpleasant and disgusting.

  

  Salman Rushdie
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• I can't be bought. I don't need to be bought. I'm not a careerist. I don't need to have a career in politics. I'm in a very, very luxurious position, but I am in a position of strength.

  

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• A lot of people may know my face and know that I'm a good player on the football field, but they probably don't really know me as a person.

  

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• I think it's important for girls to be confident. Believe in yourself and... everybody's hot.

  

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• Programs like food stamps, unemployment insurance, Medicaid, and job retraining help Americans get back on their feet when they are down and out and laid off through no fault of their own.

  

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• Yoghurt cuts sweetness and richness, tempers spice, and makes a dish sing.

  

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• Girls, to me, growing up were very, very petty and didn't want me to succeed and didn't want the best for me.

  

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• It seems like WikiLeaks has better information on Hillary Clinton than she does herself.

  

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• As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.

  

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• If you are in a relationship, it has to be a good one. If it isn't, it's best to just leave it.

  

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• Basically, all my life I'd been told you can't do that because you're female. So I guess I just didn't pay any attention. I just went ahead and did what I could and then, when the stars aligned, I was ready.

  

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• Stepping back into theatre, a childhood dream, I always felt like I would be onstage. I hadn't imagined myself in a composer role... I find it so satisfying to be behind the scenes and writing the music and watching it elevated and characterized by different voices than my own. It's so exciting.

  

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• The Rolling Stones are much more accomplished than Jefferson Airplane, who are more like tribal people. That is, they present something which exists: The music and the hippie.

  

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• I don't know if I would call myself a religious human.

  

  Zosia Mamet
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• Chimpanzees have very strong preferences and aversions that are completely personality-linked. The people who are unsuccessful in working with chimpanzees are those who take this personally.

  

  Frans de Waal
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• Over in the UK, the music press can be brutal. They can say wonderful things about you one week, and the next week, you're in the can.

  

  Eithne Pádraigín Ní Bhraonáin
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