Jennifer Donnelly Quotes
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Obviously, as you get a little older, you are not going to be quite as quick or quite as strong, and so I might be regarded by some as the underdog... There is actually a statue of Big Ben and I in Perth, Ont., and I was on a Canadian stamp once, and normally you have to be dead to do either of those things, and, well, here I am, still going.
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I want a natural burial. Just straight into the ground in a shroud.
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I have a love/hate relationship with just about everything, but certainly with America.
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When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff.
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Time whizzes by when you have children. They make you aware of the passing of time, but also help keep you young.
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I actually started playing in little cafes around New York, and I have a lot of good friends of mine who are musicians who are struggling in New York.
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Some people feel that what we're doing makes no sense, that it's just a waste of money. But it's working.
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'The Outsiders' died on the vine being sold as a drugstore paperback.
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In theater, there's a lot of work to do to build the characters. It's a great experience.
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You never know what the future holds, so I am just enjoying being happy, healthy, and having my wonderful husband by my side.
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You have had indeed a fair trial. It is a shocking thing when a judge of your high office is shown to have betrayed the truth and his honor, and I sentence you to the penitentiary.
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Racism is everywhere - the older generations in Malaysia still say things like, 'She's darker-skinned; maybe don't marry her,' and it's very judgmental. A lot of girls do try to get fairness cream to lighten their skin, and I'm against all of that.
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I'm going to always bleed the red, white, and blue. I represented the U.S. in the Olympics; I love my country. But the U.S. fans will love you on Monday; if you lose, they'll hate you on Tuesday. If you win, it will be back to loving you on Wednesday.
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Everyone says romance goes flying out the window when you've been together for an X amount of time. I think it's all up to you.
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I was popular. I wasn't the most popular. But I definitely held my own.
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We need to quit arguing about whether the glass is half full or half empty - and instead acknowledge that there's not quite enough water to go around.
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Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life.
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I think the 19th century is an extraordinary period with a welling up of creativity and all kinds of experimentation and exploration going on at least until 1940.
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There's a fine line between character building and soul destroying.
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We defended him as hard as we could; but he made a lot of tough shots in the paint against us.
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We all get self-centered.
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I remember being unemployed and walking the East Village streets for many years, constantly checking my voice mail on pay phones, hoping for an audition.
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I struggled for a long time to get anything published.
