Kami Garcia Quotes
Until then, you can do what everyone else your age does. Listen to music. Watch the television. Just keep your nose away from those books.
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I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
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There's nobody else that can double me - except for a doll.
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With this business, you have to learn to go with the flow. Not being able to grow in comfort is a beautiful thing when you're uncomfortable, so just embrace it and roll with it, and you'll come out stronger.
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Anyone can call himself a promoter. Anyone can call himself a promoter and stage a fight. Unlike other professional sports, whose owners collude out of mutual interest in their sport's image and general welfare, there are no real alliances or partnerships in boxing.
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All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
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One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program.
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'The New World Haggadah' is meant for American Jews in the 21st century.
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This is the beauty of fiction. We may not like these characters, but we inhabit them.
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I like children; I like 'em, and I respect 'em. Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by them.
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The more walking-around money I have, the less I walk around.
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I had really bad obsessive-compulsive disorder. At its worst, I was compelled to leave my house at three o'clock in the morning and go out in the alley because I just knew that the paper-towel roll I threw in the recycling bin was uncomfortable, like it was lying the wrong way, and I would be down in the garbage.
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I never lose confidence. As soon as you lose confidence, you're done.
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Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
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I'm not a fan of soccer, for sure not.
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Focus on remedies, not faults.
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I hope to instill, in every child I meet, my love and enthusiasm for reading and stories.
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The girl-next-door image is a sort of joke; for years, I couldn't get any roles other than as somebody dark.
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I love the way girls in London dress; it's so different to the American 'blow-dry and immaculate grooming' thing.
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With acting, there's a certain amount of independence you have within the framework of the storytelling. When it's done well, it's a collaborative medium.
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The mechanical mind has a passion for control - of everything except itself. Beyond the control it has won over the forces of nature it would now win control over the forces of society of stating the problem and producing the solution, with social machinery to correspond.
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I've learned a lot of tricks from working with a lot of great producers over the years, and I think I should write a book about it!
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I don't care if you're Muslim or Christian or Buddhist or whatever your religion is, when you listen to a spiritual song and you really open your heart, you can feel it. You can feel the message of it. Just a simple story.
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People are pretty forgiving when it comes to other people's families. The only family that ever horrifies you is your own.
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Until then, you can do what everyone else your age does. Listen to music. Watch the television. Just keep your nose away from those books.
