Isabelle Holland Quotes
Where would anyone in publicity be if they allowed sensitivity, restraint, breeding or good taste to stand in their way?
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There's never going to be a great misunderstanding of me. I think I'm a little whacked.
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On right-to-life, see the Republicans flee from Todd Akin, who committed a gaffe while restating his support for what has been a plank of the Republican platform since 1980.
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I don't know what's going to happen in life, so I don't think it's fair that I know what's going to happen in 'Homeland.'
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I have always believed that when you're feeling sorry for yourself, the best thing to do is help someone else.
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One should live between extravagance and meanness. Don't save money by starving your mind. It is false economy never to take a holiday, or never to spend money for an evening's amusement or for a useful book.
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I want to be a female artist who is honest. I want to encourage other girls to be honest with who they are and not try to be picture perfect, because it's a woman's imperfections that make her perfect anyway.
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Location work has its charms, and can seem glamorous on the outside, but I think living at home and having the stability of a home life once you've finished work is very underrated!
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I'm a notorious late-night texter. I seem to use a lot of lip, heart, and tongue emoji.
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A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
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I find that movies tend to fix the aesthetics of a story in people's minds.
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Lunch is for wimps.
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We're now able to show that the words of comfort trigger biological reactions which are the very things that you want, and you can use drugs to get there, or you can use words of comfort to get there, which would make your drugs so much more effective.
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In question-and-answer sessions after a reading or during an interview, I forget the question if I'm giving too long an answer. And at the end, I can't remember any of the questions. The more anxious I am about remembering, the more likely I am to forget.
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I don't respond to authority figures who abuse their authority.
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No one was interested in picking up a midlist series, even though I have a decent fanbase and respectable numbers.
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Men don't oppress women any more than women oppress men.
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We begin with the common belief that Saddam Hussein is a tyrant and a threat to the peace and stability of the region. He has ignored the mandated of the United Nations and is building weapons of mass destruction and the means of delivering them.
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That's gotta be one of the principles behind reality. Accepting things that are hard to comprehend, and leaving them that way.
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I love doing improv. I love comedy. I have always felt this way, even when I was really young.
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Occupy provided me a lens through which to see systemic discrimination.
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Mr. Do-Nothing Obama will say today, 'Lets think of all the poor dead people' - or 'let's honor all the dead' instead of fighting for the living. He has been really useless in terms of both HIV and gay issues. He is simply not a leader. He may be president, but he is not a leader.
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And when you start talking about the practicality of winning a race like that - you've got to remember we're not talking about winning 51 percent of the vote. We're talking about winning 36, 37, 38 percent of the vote.
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Where would anyone in publicity be if they allowed sensitivity, restraint, breeding or good taste to stand in their way?
