Sarah Addison Allen Quotes
Her life was monotonous, but it kept her out of trouble. . . . This, her father would say, was called being an adult.
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I want to compete in the next Olympics. If I go to Rio, it will be my third time, which is a rare feat for an Indian athlete. For me, Olympics is important because it's the biggest event on earth for a sports person. I hope this time around I come back with a medal.
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I really am pretty boring. There's no reason to take pictures of me.
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No one ought to be under any illusion that Cheney privately thinks himself a failure.
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We're all capable of mistakes, but I do not care to enlighten you on the mistakes we may or may not have made.
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I decided in my late teens that I wanted to be an actor, and my dad and I agreed that films were better. I work alongside my dad, you see. I've thought that films were better since I was a kid.
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I feel a physical happiness when spring is coming.
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My life has become a reality show. When I am home, people are climbing trees with cameras. I feel that my personal space is being encroached upon. I will try and protect it as much as I can.
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I want girls to feel the confidence you get from being smart. They get so many messages that tell them the most important thing is to be beautiful.
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I'm not wed to bitcoin's blockchain. I'm blockchain-agnostic.
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I think what's important is for us to decipher what is honest and what is dishonest and be accepting of those things and not operating from fear.
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It was an interesting way to come across in my first big role. To work with Robert DeNiro was very exciting.
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Acceptance looks like a passive state, but in reality it brings something entirely new into this world. That peace, a subtle energy vibration, is consciousness.
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Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
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I love Snoop. I worked with him on 'Old School,' and he's very accessible. He's very kind. He's always nice to everyone, to the crew. He's always got something positive to say. He's very childlike and loves to come and play. So, I had fun working with him.
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I'm as honest as I can be.
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My books are about ordinary people caught up in extraordinary situations.
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I tell jokes, and I have fun, but I tend to worry about everybody and everything throughout the entire world.
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Detachment and involvement: the artist must have both. The link between them is compassion. It has taken me over fifty years to get a glimmer of what this means.
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I don't have anyone curbing my instincts, doing anything destructive to my self opinion.
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Power can shape 'truth,' but not forever.
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Whether you're a Twitter follower, a YouTube subscriber or a Facebook friend, natural social instinct is to collect people and to not kind of see them later. But unfortunately, with social media, you collect them and they're in your life, whether you really want them or not.
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My family made it through Hurricane Sandy. We have water, power, and a roof, but the survivor's guilt makes me want to hide. Sneak away from the brilliance of life. It shouts at me: 'Don't enjoy anything too much; people are suffering.' I feel childlike somehow.
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Well, it's still another two-day competition, so it's really important to show that you're ready. Every meet is really important right now. You've got to keep showing you can hit.
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Her life was monotonous, but it kept her out of trouble. . . . This, her father would say, was called being an adult.
