Melanie Mayron Quotes
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The camera fails to capture the 'business' in show business! We typically will give 10 percent of our salary to the agent, 10 percent to the manager, and 5 percent to the lawyer, plus the publicist gets a flat fee, which needs to be budgeted for.
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The experience of being on a show that is very much in the center of popular culture is exciting. You really feel like you're reaching people.
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If I can't get a mental image from the song, I won't sing it.
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I don't think anyone has qualms in saying victory to the people of India. But when a political party appropriates such a slogan and says this is the definition of patriotism, those who say it are patriotic and those who don't are not patriotic, then I reject that definition.
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I had done quite a bit of research about math education when I spoke before Congress in 2000 about the importance of women in mathematics. The session of Congress was all about raising more scholarships for girls in college. I told them I felt that it's too late by college.
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To choose ways of not acting was ever the concern and scruple of my life.
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I think it's good to have pressure on yourself. The worst crime is to get kind of really complacent.
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Apple is all-in on Apple hardware and still wants you to be all-in, too.
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Nobody loves me but my mother, and she could be jivin', too.
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I am definitely a spiritually centered person and that is usually one of my biggest guiding lights beyond music.
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We're so afraid of death in our culture, but I think if we understand it better, then we'll appreciate the life we have more.
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On airlines, so many passengers' faces are buried in John Grisham books, they could be complimentary copies for Grisham Airlines.
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The only people who object to escapism are jailers.
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As a party, we are better to risk losing without Donald Trump than trying to win with him. Enough already with Mister Trump.
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And especially, especially, don't fuck with vegans. Do not look vegans in the eye. If you get into an argument with a vegan, say 'I'm wrong' and run away as fast as you can. Do not fuck with vegans because they will fuck you up...BECAUSE THEY'RE HUNGRY.
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The mental never influences the physical. It is always the physical that modifies the mental, and when we think that the mind is diseased, it is always an illusion.
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My biggest disappointment is that once I'm finished working on the characters, I really do expect to see them in the flesh one day.
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Somewhere along the line, I realized that I liked telling stories, and I decided that I would try writing. Ten years later, I finally got a book published. It was hard. I had no skills. I knew nothing about the business of getting published. So I had to keep working at it.
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I haven't dunked since Bill Clinton was in office, so I'm just happy for anyone who can do so without a trampoline.
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Most people don't know this, but I never wanted Man Repeller to be about me. It was titled that to identify a genre of women.
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I have never cared about setting world records, or filling my boat with fish, or, for that matter, even catching fish. I go for the experience of spending six hours in the arms of the ocean, never thinking of a single thing except chasing fish.
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Anxiety checks learning. A feeling of well being and respect stimulates an alert mind.
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Living in the past is a Jethro Tull album, not a smart poker strategy.
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You are what you drive in L.A.
