Stephanie Klein Quotes
I spent my whole single life trying to be thin just to find someone who'd love me once I got fat.
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Sometimes I think people get into trouble because they can't say what they want to.
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Ah, sweet Content, where doth thine harbour hold.
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Any time Chris Nolan wants to call me for advice, he can.
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In this era in which we live, the old-fashioned virtues grow increasingly unpopular.
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I like writing about places, about people and environments. When I create a world, it lets me go in and define the details of that world.
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The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being.
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Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss.
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The basic law of capitalism is you or I, not both you and I.
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The First Amendment applies to rogues and scoundrels. You don't lose your First Amendment rights because of a sleazy personality, or even for having committed a crime. Felons in jail are protected by the First Amendment.
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Kevin Bacon and I went up for the same stuff, and people would say, 'You and Kevin have the same quality.' I was like, 'I do?' I remember seeing 'Footloose' and thinking, 'How do I have any kind of quality that that guy does?'
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The only thing I like about rich people is their money.
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I think metal and horror definitely go hand in hand. Even when you go to a horror convention and meet the fans, nine out of 10 times if they're not wearing some sort of horror shirt, they're wearing a shirt with a metal band on it.
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The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.
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Today I began the novel that I determined to be great.
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My joints hurt. I'm slower. But I remember what it was like to run and play with the boys. I want to be one of the boys.
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Being ill like this combines shock - this time I will die - with a pain and agony that are unfamiliar, that wrench me out of myself.
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When I was 11 I became a massive fan of The Monkees. We had a so-called 'band' of kids on my street and we'd go along to people's houses and mime to Monkees records.
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I know the situations that we do every week are all ones that I encounter in my life or will encounter.
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After having supplied myself with provisions from Mr. Travis's, I scratched a hole under a pile of fence rails in a field, where I concealed myself for six weeks, never leaving my hiding place but for a few minutes in the dead of night to get water, which was very near.
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Marriage is hard work, period.
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My father was a watchmaker and an inventor. I saw him working in the house every day. The work ethic, I got from him. He worked hard and he never complained about it.
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A kitchen without a knife is not a kitchen.
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In our day, a vast majority of people is dependent either on an employer or the government-or both. One way to rate your level of independence might be to measure how long you can survive, feed your family and live in your home after your employer stops paying you anything.
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I spent my whole single life trying to be thin just to find someone who'd love me once I got fat.
