Sara Gilbert Quotes
I love being the age I am, because if there's enough pain or grief, I have enough experience now to realize that there's joy coming around the corner.
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I didn't want to be a slave to any passion anymore. I gave up card playing altogether, even bridge and gambling - more or less. It took me a few years to get out of it.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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Leading from behind doesn't work.
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I'm a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from.
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People tried to make me something that I wasn't at the beginning of my career.
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I like writing people from a slightly sharp angle and then throwing more light on them. I think in life we see somebody and make judgments very quickly about who they are and what they are. Or we think people are boring because they appear ordinary.
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I often use hypothetical situations to generate information and imagery for paintings and to create a fictional space where a subject can be put into play.
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Souffles don't deserve their reputation as potential disasters.
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A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.
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Let's take up the most important issues first. Let's take up the reauthorizations first; let's take up the appropriations bill first, not wait until four days beforehand - no one has mentioned anything, and, all of a sudden, somebody looks at their watch and says, 'Hey, in four days, the government is going to run out of money.'
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Under so much pressure and the situation that I was in, that was the personality that came across with me.
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I love Austin for vintage shopping, and there are some really good places in L.A., too.
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I'm doing what I wanted to do since I was a young girl. I pinch myself every day to make sure it's true.
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I was an arrogant man. I not only thought I could manage my life without help, I wanted it that way. I had best-selling books and a TV show and movie contracts; I felt invincible, secure in the thought that everything was my doing. And then, like all arrogant men, I came to stumble.
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The 19th century became the age of the museum. Objects were scrambled for, specimens seized, and friezes and antiques grasped.
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I like to call it 'album making' because everybody hears the word scrapbooking and thinks, 'All the glue and the glitter - I don't have time for that!'
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We were so busy that we didn't have time to think about how terrible it was or - in fact it felt strangely natural.
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That feeling of freedom, open highways of possibilities, has kind of been lost to materialism and marketing.
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We shall fight against them, throw them in prisons and destroy them.
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He had uttered a mad wish that he himself might remain untarnished, and the face on the canvas bear the burden of his passions and his sins; that the painted image might be seared with the lines of suffering and thought, and that he might keep all the delicate bloom and loveliness of his then just conscious boyhood.
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With all fashion, what we do is play at being somebody else. We play at inhabiting another kind of world.
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Obviously I wouldn't have said that three or four years ago in the midst of it. But I really believe that. It's been a marvelous and important experience.
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Faded smiles oft linger in the face, While grief's first flakes fall silent on the heart!
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I love being the age I am, because if there's enough pain or grief, I have enough experience now to realize that there's joy coming around the corner.
