Olivia Wilde Quotes
Seeing the energy of 'SNL' made me want to be a part of it. If that was a job, I thought, that was the job I wanted. That was my plan. Comedy.
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Just be patient. Let the game come to you. Don't rush. Be quick, but don't hurry.
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A lot of people asked me if it was frustrating not having a clear specific diagnosis, but I didn't mind, I just chose the most optimistic diagnosis.
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But in the long run we're not going to be able to keep out of state trash away from Pennsylvania.
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I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound, and knowing the music business the way I do-all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.
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I've got a great staff and great support system, and I'm going to stick my neck out and do what I always do.
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For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free.
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I remember my mother taking me as a very little kid to the roof of our home in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to look at the bombs exploding in the distance. She didn't want us to be scared by the booms and the strange flashes of light. It was her way of helping us to understand what was happening.
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The most inspiring objects are books. I have about 5,000 volumes in my home library. It's an unending source of visuals and ideas.
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Leaders know the importance of having someone in their lives who will unfailingly and fearlessly tell them the truth.
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May Heaven be propitious, and smile on the cause of my country.
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In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means.
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Our leaders are acting like lemmings.
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From Syria even to Rome I fight with wild beasts, by land and sea, by night and by day, being bound amidst ten leopards, even a company of soldiers, who only grow worse when they are kindly treated.
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I wrote music as soon as I knew notation.
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Stand by your man. Give him two arms to cling to and something warm to come to.
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Blip.tv is growing its audience by forming partnerships with traditional TV manufacturers and a new breed of company in the set-top box market that lets consumers connect to the Internet via their televisions.
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I don't look like a white woman. I look Somali.
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I cannot abide being bored.
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Always keep yourself engaged, in theater, in whatever job you can get.
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I would stay two years in San Francisco, then move to New York in the summer of 1991, for the love of a man who lived there. When I arrived in New York, I had a job waiting for me, courtesy of a bookstore I'd worked at in San Francisco, A Different Light. They had a New York store as well, and arranged an employee transfer.
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I think there is a certain gravitas about me. My energy can be very big and yet contained.
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They come to have a party for themselves, and we're kind of a house band for their party.
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Seeing the energy of 'SNL' made me want to be a part of it. If that was a job, I thought, that was the job I wanted. That was my plan. Comedy.
