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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If I have to go to New York or something, I'll bring my books and read and do homework. It's not really a big deal.
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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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I have to admit that I only read 'War and Peace' when I was 40. But I knew the basics before then.
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I started second-guessing myself and was always questioning myself. I have really learned a lot.
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And if you look at the experience of Turkey, for example, where the modern Islamists are in power and are doing fine - this is very good. Because democracy is not possible in the Muslim world without bringing in the Islamists or part of the Islamists who hate us now into these governments.
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I'm being mocked because I don't live up to a socially determined view of what other people think a person should look like.
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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.
