Dana Hill Quotes
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Adolescence is a new birth, for the higher and more completely human traits are now born.
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It is not the size of the dog in the fight that counts, but the size of the fight in the dog.
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Once, America's size in the imagination was limitless. After Europeans settled and changed it, working from the coasts inland, its size in the imagination shrank.
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Every four weeks I go up a bra size... it's worth being pregnant just for the breasts.
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Everybody is a teenage idol.
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The things shamans deal with are extremely practical. They break down parameters of normal historical reality. Magical passes are just one aspect of that.
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I actually hope people don't react to 'Impossible' in a way where they think it's terribly retro. The plot needed to do what it needed to do. But I'm a little surprised to find myself looking a little bit like an advocate of teen marriage. It takes some exceptional circumstances for that to be a reasonable idea.
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The whole idea that what is not normal should be kept secret – that's really distasteful to me.
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I've been giving back since I was a teen, handing out turkeys at Thanksgiving and handing out toys at toys drives for Christmas. It's very important to give back as a youth. It's as simple as helping an old lady across the street or giving up your seat on the bus for someone who is pregnant.
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So many people try to grow up too fast, and it's not fun! You should stay a kid as long as possible!
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I don't believe in 'thinking' old. Although I've transitioned through many bodies - a baby, toddler, child, teen, young adult, mid-life and older adult - my spirit is unchanged. I support my body with exercise, my mind with reading and writing, and my spirit with the knowing that I am part of the Divine source of all life.
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Very few minds are strictly normal, and all religious fanatics are marked with abnormalities of various sorts.
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I'm close with all my family. It's just a normal, healthy, all-American divorced family.
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I think for my bones and my size, I better stay with my 60 kilo.
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But when I was a teenager, the idea of spending the rest of my life in a factory was real depressing. So the idea that I could become a musician opened up some possibilities I didn't see otherwise.
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My '50s were different than other people's '50s. The myth didn't permeate our world, 'Donna Reed' and all that. I longed for that, I wanted to be like other normal families on TV.
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I don't want to be a 'teen star' because so many people don't ever grow out of that.
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I really wanted to go to high school and be normal.
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And what greater might do we possess as human beings than our capacity to question and to learn?
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It is nice to get feedback and stuff on Twitter and from fans and everything, but to get that respect from my peers means the world to me.
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It takes character to withstand the rigours of indolence.
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Success is about persistence. You can only afford to be persistent in something you deeply enjoy.
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I'm a normal teen-ager except for my size.
