Jennifer Donnelly Quotes
She's got a big belt around her hips. It has a shiny buckle with PRADA on it, which is Italian for insecure.
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My interest in secret societies is the product of many experiences, some I can discuss, others I cannot.
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I believe that writers have a responsibility to evolve the language, whether by introducing new words or new usages. Shakespeare alone is responsible for something like 3400 words and phrases.
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Whether it's threats to Medicare, cuts in education spending, or Internet privacy, the ramifications got young people out to vote and should be enough to keep them involved in our political system.
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I've just finished reading 'The Second Plane,' and I think it's some of the best non-fiction I've ever read.
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Real obsession needs an unconscious motivation behind it.
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When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way - their consumption habits.
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Felicity, the companion of content, is rather found in our own breasts than in the enjoyment of external things; and I firmly believe it requires but a little philosophy to make a man happy in whatever state he is.
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On the one hand, parents want their children to swim expertly in the digital stream that they will have to navigate all their lives; on the other hand, they fear that too much digital media, too early, will sink them.
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My appetite for public policy and changing it, and not only being a part of the conversation, but affecting it in a positive way, never diminished after 10 years in Congress.
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I have like 20 snap-up shirts in my closet, and I never, never would have thought before FNL would I have had that.
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In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
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Being a teenager is hard.
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Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.
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I believe that whatever comes at a particular time is a blessing from God.
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I'm doing what I want to do.
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I don't mind being called 'Supernova.' If one nickname is going to stick, that's not a bad one!
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Trials are no longer about freeing the innocent, punishing the guilty, and making restitution to the injured. They have devolved into a contest over who will win.
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I've spent some time working with a non-Italian designer; I've been helping him organize fashion shows, the advertising, also helping with the creative part. But the great part about this work is that I am no one!
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Luckily for me, I genuinely like my audience. They really are a good bunch.
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I am being embezzled by a monstrous ring of accountants, estate planners and lawyers who are mercilessly slandering me and trying to kill my career and, I believe, murder me in order to gain control of my royalties.
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It is processes that are important.
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When I got to the Mavericks people were all giving me advice - change this, change that - and one thing that I didn't do was fire anybody.
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She's got a big belt around her hips. It has a shiny buckle with PRADA on it, which is Italian for insecure.
