Rachel Caine Quotes
No way they could threaten him, not even with Amelie; he'd already given Amelie the finger on the way out of Morganville and he clearly wasn’t worried about her coming after him— or, if so, what would happen when she did.
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Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.
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I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
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The problem of working in a mine, you are inside the belly of the monster, and it controls you. The air you breathe, the stones that fall on your head, we had to be on guard.
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Perhaps I'm particularly serious, because I'm not unaware of the potential absurdity of what I'm doing.
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When I was writing 'The Satanic Verses,' if you had asked me about the phenomenon that we all now know as radical Islam, I wouldn't have had much to say. As recently as the mid-1980s, it didn't seem to be a big deal.
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If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.
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There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.
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On the one hand, the rich look askance at our continuing poverty - on the other, they warn us against their own methods.
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I don't really care that much about eating. But I like impressing people with how good a cook I am. So I will cook. I'm an excellent cook. Not many people know that about me.
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I think comedy is one of the hardest things to do.
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I want a gentleman. Someone with manners.
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I have a ship's bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a pirate.
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The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.
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I am so in tune with my body that I know how it should feel.
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When 'Midnight's Children' came out, people in the West tended to respond to the fantasy elements in the novel, to praise it in those terms. In India, people read it like a history book.
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Some people think electronic music is cold, but I think that has more to do with the people listening than the actual music itself.
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I think my acceleration is very good. That's the key for me.
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I like all things natural, and I love being Indian. So clothes-wise, I love wearing Indian. Does my wearing a salwar kameez instead of a dress make me less of an actor, less of a person?
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Terrorism cannot be isolated from its political, historical, and even social context.
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I love satire. Evelyn Waugh is one of my favorite writers of all time. He's hilarious. He's so wicked. He's so great. On the other hand, pure satire is an imitation. It doesn't really have any heart. It only holds things up to ridicule.
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The ego is that ugly little troll that lives underneath the bridge between your mind and your heart.
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Be able to decline a date so gracefully that the person isn't embarrassed that he or she asked.
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Optimism is the one quality more associated with success and happiness than any other.
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No way they could threaten him, not even with Amelie; he'd already given Amelie the finger on the way out of Morganville and he clearly wasn’t worried about her coming after him— or, if so, what would happen when she did.
