Sarah Zettel Quotes
I describe my plots as follows; A character is walking down the street when all of a sudden a piano falls on them. They spend the rest of the story digging out from under that piano. How they dig, how long and how well, this all depends entirely on the character.
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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You are God's own masterpiece! That means you are not ordinary or average; you are a one-of-a-kind original.
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The usual fortune of complaint is to excite contempt more than pity.
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Even before it opened its retail arm, Beigh was renowned among pashmina cognoscenti for the quality and complexity of the work produced in its workshop, a large, airy, sunlit rectangle of a room directly across from its second-floor shop.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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Agitation is the atmosphere of the brains.
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Your reader is interested in a guileless, fresh, first-time-we-talked-about-it way. What a great liberation that is. And teenagers, if you respect them, will follow you a lot further than adults will, without fear of being a genre that they may not like or have been told not to like. They just want a story.
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Part of the reason why Kobe Bryant is such a big inspiration to me is because he was shipped off to the Lakers right out of high school. He went from English class to the Great Western Forum.
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Stuart Blumberg is suddenly an authority on the modern - or, dare we say, post-modern - family, thanks to the critically-acclaimed debut of his new film, 'The Kids Are All Right.'
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I'd seen 'Punky Brewster,' I'd seen 'Webster,' I saw 'Annie,' and it was time to either be an orphan or an actress.
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I like to laugh and make people have fun.
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There is no pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
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I think a lot of theater actors that were great, like Walken or Glenn Close, later became film actors.
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Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg until it is broken.
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When we think of war, the tendency is to picture young soldiers only in their military roles. To a large extent this dehumanizes the soldiers and makes it easier for society to commit them to combat.
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Work done illegally outdoors or without permission feels like pure freedom to me. I understand how it can upset many in our society, but in the bigger picture, it is ultimately about freedom. We are living in a time where public space has become a commodity for corporations to control and dictate what is seen and heard.
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Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted.
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I hate morning workout; I'm a night person more. But it's good to work out in the mornings because then you can have all day free.
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I love to cook and I've cooked a lot of Bulgarian food over the years.
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My father has been a major force in the popular culture for a long, long time. He's a fascinating person.
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The world may take your reputation from you, but it cannot take your character.
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I will say the scope of the 'Supergirl' pilot was incredible. I've personally never been involved in something with such a huge production value and scope.
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Preventing terrorist attacks is of the highest important, but trashing the Constitution is not the right way to do it.
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I describe my plots as follows; A character is walking down the street when all of a sudden a piano falls on them. They spend the rest of the story digging out from under that piano. How they dig, how long and how well, this all depends entirely on the character.
