John Slattery Quotes
I've dyed my hair a million times and it looks terrible, always. It just looks fake. And it doesn't make me look that much younger.
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The long irons are the nemesis of the average golfer. I'm convinced that the underlying reason for this is that he keeps hearing how hard they are to handle. They're not that difficult, truly.
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
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Once I discovered how important writing music was to me and just what a huge weight it lifted off of me, I knew that it was going to be the biggest part of my life, the biggest love of my life, the biggest thing in my life.
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That's what fiction writers do: create characters and do terrible things to them for the entertainment of others. If they feel guilty enough, they write happy endings.
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At times, we need to stop and rethink everything. Our entire history is made up of people who were sure they knew the truth yet forgot that the truth has an annoying tendency to change on occasion without us noticing it.
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I have super-supercurly hair, and it's a constant struggle.
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People know I have a good time on stage. I love my life. I love my job.
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There were centuries when civilization had no theater.
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I don't have a favorite song that I've written. But I do have a favorite song: 'Always on My Mind,' the Willie Nelson version. If I could sing it like he do, I would sing it every night. I like the story it tells.
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The success of a particular policy prescription is always a gamble.
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I'm aware that beyond my own need to find a personal balance, I should be sending a signal to society as women's minister about the importance of work-life balance.
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Jeff Bodine was saying that when he gets depressed, that he cleans house.
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Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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I am aware that I look good for my age. It's my genes. My dad looked incredibly young, so did my mother. And a younger husband helps. Scott is only 45. If he hadn't come along, I don't know what I'd have done.
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I tell people that I'm a Christian, but I don't think it's giving an insight into who I am or what I'm about.
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One year you go in for auditions, and everybody thinks you're the queen of comedy, and the next year, you're so 'yesterday,' and it's not because you've done anything, or your ability has changed; you haven't been in work because you've been putting on weight and then trying to lose it.
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I want to be the best daughter, sister, friend and wife I can possibly be - because when I die, I am not going to be buried with my Oscar.
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Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.
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It's hard to know what's going to be replaced by technology tomorrow. It feels like we're all at risk. I feel only safe as an emeritus professor!
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Suffering is too strong a word, but writing is serious work. I pull the stuff up from me - it's not as if it's a pleasure.
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If someone's a flake, I help them dig their own hole. I let the audience be the judge. And believe me, they are.
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I always have to bring back an all-A report card.
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I've dyed my hair a million times and it looks terrible, always. It just looks fake. And it doesn't make me look that much younger.
