Joanne Harris Quotes
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I get offers all the time from film makers, but they are unknown quantities. I don't go there and do experiments.
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I used to shop in ASDA all the time. Every now and then I still go in to get a little salad for lunch.
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The problem of different sensitivities of distinct protein groups to lysosomal inhibitors has remained unsolved and may have served as an important trigger in the future quest for a non-lysosomal proteolytic system that may be involved in at least certain aspects of intracellular protein degradation.
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I love Rihanna. I think her style just pushes a lot of boundaries. My tomboy side takes inspiration from her.
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I love my real mom and dad; I love them both equally.
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The infrastructure we provide is the same in a remote town in Africa or New York or an archipelago in Sweden: we use the same system, and the chips inside the phone are the same.
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When there's an authentic mystery, as opposed to just a question being asked, that's what makes you lean forward.
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Sometimes writing a novel is not unlike having a baby. You'd have to ask a female novelist to compare the pain.
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I'm almost incapable of lying. I'd be a terrible spy.
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Those few people who do respond to the dire conditions of the future - journalists, environmentalists, behavioral scientists - tend not to be powerful.
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I come from an acting family, my father was an actor, and I had to fight my way and just create my own identity.
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I've certainly experienced physical pain in my life.
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I was a very shy and introverted person, and it was hard for me to talk to people and make relationships.
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History should not be left to the historians. Rather, be like Churchill. Make history, and then write it.
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I found that it wasn't so oddball to like music and poetry and visual arts, they're kindred spirits.
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Having a simple career as a musician who liked music was good enough for me.
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In a way, 'WALL-E' had some of the same disturbing elements that 'Up' does.
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I am emphatically against the privatization of Social Security. It is going to hurt millions of American women, American families and ultimately the whole country.
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If you don't have dialysis, absolutely, you will die. Dialysis is actually keeping me alive.
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I'm the kind of person that when I saw a lack of African Americans in the apparel business, that was something I set out to do, and I lead by example.
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When you have a fighter willing to do that, when he is seriously hurt and in pain but still fights, you've got a dangerous man on your hands.
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Read everything! I believe that reading made me a writer.
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I used to say to my bubbe, 'Bubbe, is this story true?' And she'd say, 'Of course it's true! But it may not have happened.' What my bubbe was saying is profound: All stories are true. The truth is the journey you take through it - did it make you laugh, cry, seek and want justice? Then it's true.
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I can write absolutely anywhere. All I need is a laptop.
