Stephenie Meyer Quotes
It's important for me to be free and know I'm acting for myself. I do things because I want to, and that's important. You want to be your own person.
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I think why I was attracted to making something with Vice is that level of intimacy that you get as the viewer, getting to see some of that production element where we don't exactly know what we're doing, where we're going, or even if it's a good idea.
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Not to speak disparagingly of Justin Bieber or Rihanna, but they're not so hands-on with their image or their sound. They don't write the music. They have people doing things for them.
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I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
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They all hope I will go broke and I wouldn't like to cause them displeasure.
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I'm parodied as being some right-wing fundamentalist extremist, it just isn't true. The parody doesn't reflect reality.
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If I get married again, I want a guy there with a drum to do rimshots during the vows.
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I have two tutors - a maths tutor and another tutor who does all the other subjects. It is part of the deal with myself; I really want to finish school. I like learning and education, and I think it is really important.
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I've forgotten what it's like to remember. I've lost the mindless confidence that a moment, an idea, a thought will be there for me later, the bravado of breezing through experience in the certainty that it will become part of my self, part of my story.
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Only in a popular war against France... do I see a misfortune.
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I'm not a huge soccer fan, but I follow the sport. I played in high school, a little bit in college, played on various club teams most of my life, and all three of my sons are competitive soccer players and far better than I ever was.
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My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces.
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Sometimes I feel that the people I'm writing are more real to me than the people around me. When you take that imaginative leap, you're living so much in that world.
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I don't believe in asking God for anything. If I am worthy, He will give it to me. I think we should earn his blessings; I have never believed in mannats.
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I love writing but not crazy meticulous/prepared enough to be a director. I'd work as a gaffer on something.
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Then, with lots of people doing that without ever looking over their shoulders to see how they were affecting anybody else, it couldn't work, and it didn't work, and it just came to a standstill.
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I was one of those annoying kids that loves singing and entertaining.
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Love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger.
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The idea of telling a story in reverse destabilises your ordinary moral reactions. That's one of the points of art - to challenge your preconceptions.
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I didn't have a choice growing up but to be more insecure because others had more.
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I think with one exception I've never changed an opening sentence after a book was completed.
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People with a lot of theological study and no prayer life are dangerous... and not in a good way.
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I find that sometimes if you just sit still, things have a way of finding you before you can find them.
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For 'Regulate,' I was at home, and I came up with it. I was listening to Michael McDonald's 'I Keep Forgettin'.' It was a record that I always loved, from being a kid and my parents playing it when they had their company of friends over. It was a record that just stuck in my head, and it just felt good.
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It's important for me to be free and know I'm acting for myself. I do things because I want to, and that's important. You want to be your own person.
