Joan Didion Quotes
Of course great hotels have always been social ideas, flawless mirrors to the particular societies they service.
Joan Didion
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When I was, like, 16, I went in to the head of Disney, and I hadn't taken acting class really at all, and I didn't know what I was doing, and it was really embarrassing. Of course, you think Disney wants over-the-top and funny, and I was just trying to be over-the-top and funny, and it just wasn't working, and that was the worst.
Taylour Paige
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I had 45 amateur fights, and I was able to win two national titles in those three years as an amateur.
Canelo Alvarez
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I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
e. e. cummings
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Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all.
Ovid
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I've been too many places. I'm like the bad penny.
Jack Nicholson
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I made a very slatternly mother, notably unkeen on housework, unaware that homes need to be cleaned now and then, and too often to be found with a cigarette in one hand and a drink in the other.
J. G. Ballard
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Our intent of how we're going to play doesn't change.
Dan Quinn
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Being broke and poor - I mean, you grow up in the environment I grew up in, grew up hard and grew up poor. Your mom doesn't have a car until you make it to the NBA... no telephone. So, I mean, if you grow up like that, and you're able to make it to this level and be blessed the way I've been blessed, it's always great to give back.
Tyronn Lue
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I want my audience to be constantly captivated, bewitched, so that it leaves the theatre dazed, stunned to be back on the pavement.
Francois Truffaut
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As a very young writer - kindergarten through about fifth grade - I most often wrote about black characters. My very early stories were science fiction and fantasy, with kids stowing away on spaceships and a girl named Tilly who was trying to get into the 'Guinness Book of World Records.'
Tananarive Due
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When I was young, I grew up in a family of working-class people. Not just my parents, but my extended family, as well.
Matt de la Pena
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Of course great hotels have always been social ideas, flawless mirrors to the particular societies they service.
Joan Didion