Jeanette Winterson Quotes
One room is always enough for one person. Two rooms is not enough for two people. That is one of the conundrums in life.
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I quite like Low, the band from Minnesota. They're absolutely mesmerizing. I get much the same feeling from anything that Will Oldham does.
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I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
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I've had self-esteem issues for a really, really long time. Plenty of people think I'm ugly, and plenty of people don't. But there's a moment when I'm modeling where I forget about my self-esteem issues and focus on what the photographer's telling me - and I feel pretty. And in that sense, it's selfish.
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I'm a woman who eventually will get married and have kids - adopted at this point - but I see myself with a family and less time to commit to wanting to be a lead character.
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If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
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Every teenager and everybody around the ages from 10 to 18 has to go through finding out who they are.
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I did not have a van, or wear Birkenstocks and tie-dyes.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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By the time I got to Bournemouth Art College, I'd been so inspired by Sam Raimi and Robert Rodriguez and their tiny, no-budget films that I decided to do a feature-length version of 'Fistful Of Fingers.'
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Although you may spend your life killing, You will not exhaust all your foes. But if you quell your own anger, your real enemy will be slain.
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You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot.
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Being Jewish is a big part of my artistic sensibility and my humor... I think it gives me a certain take on the world on a literary level.
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If I was to keep playing, I had to play in Detroit, and it just wasn't for me anymore.
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As awful as crime can be, it's what happens afterward - the struggling to get out of bed, to put one foot in front of the other - that alters people.
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Relationships are people's No. 1 priorities. They want to have good relationships, and a lot of times they don't.
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I've come to learn that the determined and gifted and genuine sociopath has far more power to deceive than we realize.
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I don't necessarily think that installation is the only way to go. It's just a label for certain kinds of arrangements.
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I have always been interested in design, but in the beginning I didn't set out to make jewelry specifically.
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We are all beautiful.
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If a man has reported to you, that a certain person speaks ill of you, do not make any defense (answer) to what has been told you: but reply, The man did not know the rest of my faults, for he would not have mentioned these only. (33) tr. George Long (1888).
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During practice, I train with both women and men. I think it's good to have a mixture of strengths because both have different fighting styles. Every person offers something different, and the more body types you get used to, the better fighter you will become.
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Those who matter don't mind, and those who mind don't matter.
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The thing about rock is that people are not just interested in bands because of where they want to go. It's where they want to escape from that matters.
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One room is always enough for one person. Two rooms is not enough for two people. That is one of the conundrums in life.
