Stephenie Meyer Quotes
It's easier to come up with new stories than it is to finish the ones you already have. I think every author would feel that way.
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I never really fit in growing up. I got made fun of a lot of the time in high school. People never liked me, and I was always the new kid.
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I was in high school when Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru unfurled India's flag in New Delhi.
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I want to be engaged and moved by theatre, there's nothing more disappointing than being left cold. After 'The Author,' I felt wrung out emotionally, like a used tissue.
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New York's my home. Born and raised. I'm a New Yorker to the bone.
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In New York you can just walk out and be among people. You're on the subway among people, you go to cafes, you can talk to people.
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I feel like every day I discover new actors and new filmmakers and different genres, and it's just so cool.
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Oftentimes when you see adaptations of books you like, you're let down. As an author, you assume that they are going to suck. A little bit of hope is dangerous.
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My favorite thing about New York is the view, the skyline.
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Getting married and then having children just centered me and grounded my values. It was like a whole new world. It started happening in New York with a little play called Cruise Control, where I relaxed, and then I kept getting work in Hollywood till this series happened.
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Fairy tales are stories of triumph and transformation and true love, all things I fervently believe in.
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New York may be the city that never sleeps, but Shanghai doesn't even sit down, and not just because there is no room.
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Also, there are now new laws in Brazil which create incentives for Argentine and Latin American films to be premiered and distributed in Brazil and vice versa.
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I am not attempting to preserve culture, or record actual events or stories. Instead I bow my head in gratitude to those storytellers who have gone before and paved a way for me play in their stomping grounds. Doubtless those who want to be offended, will - allowing me to make them happy, too, which pleases me as much as it pleases them.
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I'm older and wiser, but I still dream of doing new things and creating new things.
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As our case is new, we must think and act anew.
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There's a lot of demand to hear the new Kanye West album before it hits the streets. There's much less demand to read the new Phillip Roth novel.
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We all have friends and loved ones who say 60's the new 30. No. Sixty's the new 60.
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Coming up with something new and original is so exciting.
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Things like Abu Ghraib and even Guantanamo are not new things: there are many precedents.
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I love directing, It means so much to me to direct stories about subject matter that I care deeply about. I can act in many things, and you can try to experience different characters, but to direct is years of your life and you have to really love it and believe in it.
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I have a boyfriend who knows how to settle me. He puts his hand on my chest and tells me boring stories. On one of our first nights together I woke up apologizing for my snoring and he pulled out two earplugs he had worn to bed so he could hear what I was saying.
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What can be indissoluble if a perpetual Union, made more perfect, is not?
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My husband and I try to spend some time every night that I'm home talking without distractions.
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It's easier to come up with new stories than it is to finish the ones you already have. I think every author would feel that way.
