Erica Jong Quotes
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If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
Tamsin Greig
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I would be very happy doing movies. I love to work and I think I'm a little different.
Victoria Pratt
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Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
Yoko Ono
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When people treat you mean, you dislike them for that, but not because of their person, who they are. I was born and raised in a segregated society, but when I left there, I had nobody I disliked other than the people that'd mistreated me, and that only lasted for as long as they were mistreating me.
B. B. King
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My parents played the radio, but music was never an obsession or something that I thought I could call a career.
Abigail Washburn
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Act because you love to act.
Mae Whitman
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As a writer, I absorb stories, allow them to churn within my own head and heart - often for years - until I find a way of telling them that fits both my time and temperament.
Walter Dean Myers
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Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.
Ted Deutch
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When I am going out, I am in ponytail, jeans, tees. I am just like any girl-next-door. Beauty is not external; it's internal. When you are a happy soul, you would be beautiful any time.
Rakul Preet Singh
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I grew up in a working-class Israeli family, which was feminist only in its female-dominated structure.
Hanna Rosin
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Glamorized... am I glamorous?
Candice Bergen
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It's tricky, performing the show live. Because when you're in a big auditorium, in front of 700 people, the natural tendency is to want to talk louder. You want to project.
Ira Glass
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Bringing an end to mass government surveillance needs to be a central pillar of returning to the principles we have put in jeopardy in the early 21st century.
Yochai Benkler
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I'm not really a food connoisseur.
Aasif Mandvi
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I was lucky enough to go to an all-boys prep school in upstate New York that had a film program, so we had access to 16mm Bolex cameras, Nagra sound recorders, Arriflex cameras. We even had an Oxberry animation stand!
Warren Spector
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I like hanging around the set and learning how people do things, how the set runs.
D. B. Sweeney
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In a way, 'Like Crazy' keys into our generation, this idea of now we can still be in communication. Where do the boundaries of relationships end?
Felicity Jones
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A family has its own rituals and its own superstitions.
Tea Obreht
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I've talked to law enforcement officials at the state and local level who say that violence against women is going up. In any case, we think that it's an important issue whether it's going up or not. And we are determined to stop it.
Patricia Ireland
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A portrait is not made in the camera but on either side of it.
Edward Steichen
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But when Neil called, I have to say that my heart soared. And the reason was, because it said so much about his recovery... that he was coming back to the world of the living.
Alex Lifeson Rush
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The world of reality has its limits; the world of imagination is boundless.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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As we all know, the objective and mission of the photojournalist is to show us the reality of the world. And in order to capture that reality, they go to dangerous and tragic places at the expense of their lives. I see them as the conscience of our humanity; they represent for me what is left of our humanity.
Alfredo Jaar
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We all have fantasies about sex that are more perfect than anything in reality.
Erica Jong