Meg Rosoff Quotes
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I approach these people from a standpoint of love. How were they loved? How do they love? What's going on in their heart? There's that that I think about with every role.
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Pacific Islands are among those that contribute least to global warming, yet suffer most.
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A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice.
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I was talking to Marylanders... What we were hearing, everywhere, was an overwhelming sense of frustration. People felt a huge disconnect between Annapolis and the rest of Maryland.
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The history of all previous societies has been the history of class struggles.
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I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.
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On a ship, everything is enclosed: the people are right on top of each other and can't get up and walk away.
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I prefer doing interviews where people don't have to interpret what you say. I'm going to be real honest.
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A surprising number of people - including many students of literature - will tell you they haven't really lived in a book since they were children. Sadly, being taught literature often destroys the life of the books.
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There has been a big debate about it: can a black man play a Nordic character?
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I danced with Jacques d'Amboise. At that time, he was the tallest man in the company. So it was a different kind of choreography. It was lyrical.
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I probably use email the most. I dunno if that counts as an app. I try to stay off my electronics as much as possible. Real life is happening all around you; you're better off just being a part of it.
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I could not be one of those actors who stays in character all day long. I'd go mad.
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I think I matured quite early, but what that does mean is I have moments of complete immaturity. When I come home, I don't want to be an actor. I just want to be a kid. I barely even know what money is.
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For the first time in 6,000 years of human history, we can have peer-to-peer exchange where trust is not a problem anymore. And it's through the technology that underlies bitcoin. It's called the block chain.
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The thirsty earth soaks up the rain,And drinks, and gapes for drink again;The plants suck in the earth, and areWith constant drinking fresh and fair.
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The practice of declaring people FAIR GAME will cease. FAIR GAME may not appear on any Ethics Order. It causes bad public relations. This P/L does not cancel any policy on the treatment or handling of an SP.
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Human life is full of the play of samskaras - tendencies developed by repeated actions.
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Business is where you practice your human skills. It's where you grow.
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What goes 0-300 in less than 2 seconds? Your mother on a scale.
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There are a few societies that show signs of having been very rational about the physics of construction and the physics of real life. Some of the old middle-Eastern societies had downdraft systems over whole cities, and passive, rapid-evaporation ice-making systems. They were rational people using good physical principles to make themselves comfortable without additional sources of energy.
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I lived in New York for 10 years, and every New Yorker sees a shrink.
