Heather Matarazzo Quotes
I'm not going to let fear rule my life. I'd rather be able to know that I've made a choice that's right for me, than saying yes because I don't want my agents to be upset with me.
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As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!
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Nothing exists except through language.
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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I'm constantly trying to keep people guessing as to what I'm doing, and I will spend enormous amounts of time looking at manuscripts and asking questions, and people will say, 'I know what his next book is about.'
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Today's China is not in the least shut out from the rest of the world. Trends come to us from all over the world. And the Internet is really developed in China. We get news from all over the world.
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I figured out early on what I wanted to do.
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It is impossible to disregard such an important medium as television. We should know how to use it, learn to work in it and express new values in it.
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To go back means defeat.
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I've always been somewhere down from the top, so I've never had to suffer being knocked off the top.
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Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They distrust all the other toms but they are kind to kittens.
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I don't go to the sale rack. But I wouldn't say I am decadent in my spending. I am careful.
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London is one of the most exciting cities in the world, with a melting pot of cultures and diversity.
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Small habits well pursued betimesMay reach the dignity of crimes.
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Most mothers want more of dad in their children’s lives, not less.
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It was evening all afternoon. It was snowing And it was going to snow. The blackbird sat In the cedar-limbs.
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At that time my heart was all brokeI looked like ashes and smelled like smoke.And I turned away from my loving kindTry to leave my body and live in my mind.But it's much too much emotionTo hold it in your hand.They've got waves out on the oceanThey're gonna wear away the land.
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Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again.
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The people here in fact seem to live in the streets, which are alive from morning until night, not as they are in New York with that never-ending determination for the 'long-green', but with a pleasure-loving crowd that doesn’t care what it does or where it goes, so that it has a good time.
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I was with my dad 20 years ago as he was dying. I was there at the moment of his death, and I kept wondering the whole while what it must feel like from his point of view to still be there thinking, hearing all that was going on as people came and went, and life continued all around him.
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Love is a many trousered thing.
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I feel like my job is to look at the world and to report what I see, to write what I see as honestly and directly as I can. I don't want to cut it or make it easy, but be as direct as I can.
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My biggest sorrow, when looking back on my youth, is how much of it I somehow missed. Now, looking at my life today, I don't want to make the same mistake. I don't want to miss this. As Bonnie Raitt sang like she was singing it for all of us, "Life gets mighty precious when there's less of it to waste."
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There was more to life than the things you could hold in your hands or see with your eyes.
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I'm not going to let fear rule my life. I'd rather be able to know that I've made a choice that's right for me, than saying yes because I don't want my agents to be upset with me.
