Jennifer Donnelly Quotes
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Homophobia is rampant in soccer, probably more so than in any other sport. I'm not sure why.
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If someone has failed, that is not a deficiency for me. I think that he has more motivation. I've seen many examples where someone was successful first and failed later and failed first and then succeeded. If they failed in an honest way, I don't see it as a deficiency.
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The idea of going on tour for the rest of my life with old works is not that exciting. As an artist I definitely think the work in future is going to be better than the work in the past, otherwise why do it?
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I think it is perfectly natural for any artist to admire intensely and love a young man. It is an incident in the life of almost every artist.
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Boxing traditionally was received very well and accepted on both sides.
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We asked Jane Fonda if she would like to meet American pilots in Hanoi, but she refused, she didn't want to.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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Writing and directing, to me, was the logical evolution from my life as an actor: going from telling someone else's story to actually creating my own. Perhaps one day I will do all three: write, direct, and act in the same production. That might get a little hectic, though.
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I don't worry about chemicals. There are enough chemicals entering my body through all the fizzy drinks I consume to worry if my lip balm is 100 per cent organic.
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There are things about our world that almost by their nature defy our ability to comprehend them. Some people use a religious register to deal with that - they call it God and that's a way of domesticating it.
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If you're a governor of a big state, people sense your presence a little bit, even your fellow governors.
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The essence is, what can we do next? And will it be good?
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It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.
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All the men in my family were bearded, and most of the women.
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My only problem is finding a way to play my fortieth fallen female in a different way from my thirty-ninth.
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You can take anything, and if you explore it right, you can make it funny.
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One reason nearly half my books are for children is the glorious fact that the minds of children are still open to the living word; in the child, nightside and sunside are not yet separated; fantasy contains truths which cannot be stated in terms of proof.
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Applaud us when we run, console us when we fall, cheer us when we recover.
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I love the feeling that you get when you can really laugh with a man and be natural and not always think that there's a sexual element going on. For me, flirting with a man means making fun of myself and trying to open myself and be very unpretentious.
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The greatest of empires, is the empire over one's self.
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Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American Eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich.
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You have the God-given right to kick the government around - don't hesitate to do so.
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God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.
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Becuse God loves us, but the devil takes an interest.
