Rachel Joyce Quotes
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My coach is pushing me harder than ever to make sure I stay at a good level.
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I'm never nervous about being vulnerable with my songwriting because my favorite artists are ones that are vulnerable. I want people to feel like they know me.
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I look back on some of my outfits, and I'm like: 'Why did I wear that? Where are my friends and why didn't they tell me not to leave the house?' If they had, I probably would've said, 'You don't know what you're talking about. This looks amazing.'
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Writing is like a contact sport, like football. You can get hurt, but you enjoy it.
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Being in water makes me relax instantly.
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I taught English and history, so my education for that really helped prepare me for writing historical fiction.
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I've had those people very interested in my writing. Since I think of myself as a composer, I feel really good. I've had lots of guys call me up. I've gotten two or three commissions to write things. I've written lots of movie scores.
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I love diamond facials - they leave me glowing and refreshed.
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Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
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R. C. Buford has been a huge help to me with his support.
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If you tell me I can't eat something, I'll obsess over it and end up overeating!
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I'm trying to work in studio movies, but they won't hire me.
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To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough to make me ambitious.
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I like writing about biology, not doing it.
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I'm not a natural performer or exhibitionist. When I was younger, I hated the focus, and it made me feel strange.
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Lady Gaga is my name. If you know me, and you call me Stefani, you don't really know me at all.
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I always say that I'm an artist who works with pictures and words, so I think that the different aspects of my activity, whether it's writing criticism, or doing visual work that incorporates writing, or teaching, or curating, is all of a single cloth, and I don't make any separation in terms of those practices.
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When I went from being an academic to being a member of the community of writers some of my former colleagues did look on me with a certain resentment.
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This is my 25th year of being on stage. A lot of people who I kind of toed up to the starting line with are no longer in this position. I feel very, very lucky.
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Some people are born gardeners, some are politicians. I was an actor. It took a great deal of pain before I figured that out. I didn't relate to most of it.
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I was raised in a bit of a hippie environment. I was lying around naked until I was two, having a good time. I think the California mentality is laid back and I definitely embody that.
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For me, writing is such an escape, and I felt very lucky to have this to run away to.
