Sarah Addison Allen Quotes
I should let people in. If they leave, they leave. If I break, I break. It happens to everyone. Right?
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When I have people around, I'm a chatterbox. But when I'm alone, I never speak. I don't talk to myself; it's just not my schtick.
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Sometimes I play cricket, and I play badminton.
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I'm not interested in what other people are doing. That's their business.
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Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise fast, cheap victory through technology.
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As a little kid, I climbed a lot of trees because I always loved the bird's-eye view.
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I find playwriting to be incredibly difficult compared to screenwriting. Part of it is that I grew up watching movies and not watching plays.
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It's an unfortunate reality of life that toxins are constantly building up in our bodies.
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No change can come if those who are impacted the most by discrimination are not willing to stand up for themselves.
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The day we run out of petrol is the day Iran will be free.
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Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.
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I think fan fiction is the way most writers start, and the same goes for music and design.
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Chief executives, who themselves own few shares of their companies, have no more feeling for the average stockholder than they do for baboons in Africa.
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I normally don't listen to my instincts because I'm so full of doubt.
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He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still.
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Our constitution is a ray of hope: H for harmony, O for Opportunity, P for people's participation and E for equality.
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I have never yet seen any plan which has not been mended by the observations of those who were much inferior in understanding to the person who took the lead in the business.
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Fashion as King is sometimes a very stupid ruler.
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Thug: You're gonna give us $10,000, or we're gonna break both your legs.
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One of the key things about the entitlement and power of patriarchy, but also within feminism, is not that it's wilful nastiness. But you can't ask for permission. You can negotiate and you can bring people on board and you can build a base but you can't expect for it to be given.
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The problems we face today, violent conflicts, destruction of nature, poverty, hunger, and so on, are human-created problems which can be resolved through human effort, understanding and the development of a sense of brotherhood and sisterhood. We need to cultivate a universal responsibility for one another and the planet we share.
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With boys, you always know where you stand. Right in the path of a hurricane.
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In all honesty, if somebody asked me the secret of auditioning for Americans, I don't know. Often, I do what's called self-taping for America. I go over there quite a lot to sit in a room and do stuff in front of people. You feel like a performing monkey. It's bizarre.
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I should let people in. If they leave, they leave. If I break, I break. It happens to everyone. Right?
