Rita Mae Brown Quotes
I'm sorry that our country and the people do not consider the arts as vital to our well-being as, say, medicine. Suffering is unnecessary. It doesn't make you a better artist; it only makes you a hungry one. However, to me the acquisition of the craft of writing was worth any amount of suffering.
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I think there's no greater healing power than music.
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I just didn't expect an acoustic version of Rock'n'Roll All Nite.
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I was always interested in the kind of history they didn't teach you in school.
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You know, I'm kind of a wild crazy workaholic guy.
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When I make a live-action movie, it's a very physical process. It's like running a marathon.
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Our mission is to help founders and anyone or anything that helps founders helps us with our mission.
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I'm not very good in crowds, so I usually try to become as small as possible.
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I am big believer that increase the size of the cake is as at least as important as distribution of the cake. To increase the size of the cake, you need to focus on progress.
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I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way.
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I've always thought of fat as just a descriptive word.
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No good actor ever stops learning. He is constantly evolving.
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I've been a victim in every film I have done so far. It would be nice to play someone who doesn't get killed for once. Then again, I am getting really good at screaming and fake tears.
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I wish I had read more and majored in literature rather than theatre. I think I would have been a better artist for it. I am trying to play catch-up now.
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Through this experience we have been warned - learn everything, don't forget anything!
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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.
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For me, it's not necessarily interesting to play a strong, fearless woman. It's interesting to play a woman who is terrified and then overcomes that fear. It's about the journey. Courage is not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it.
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I very much looked up to Janet Evans and Summer Sanders.
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After coming to India, I have felt the loneliest I have ever been in my life. I don't have a support system here.
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I don't think architecture should be considered as an art form in the first instance. Whenever I say that, it makes people really angry. But this is a very political profession in the Grecian sense. I believe there have to be reasons for every building, and that the ideas should not be self-referential.
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So few people vote these days, and I think it's partly because they don't feel like the institution really means anything to them. If you want them to vote, give them opportunities to do something else other than vote, to help.
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Medical scientists are nice people, but you should not let them treat you.
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The best model of a cat is another cat..., specially the same cat.
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Both my parents were amateur badminton players. My father is a scientist and wanted me to be a doctor. But my mom was very aggressive and loved badminton. She pushed me right from the age of nine to take up the sport.
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I'm sorry that our country and the people do not consider the arts as vital to our well-being as, say, medicine. Suffering is unnecessary. It doesn't make you a better artist; it only makes you a hungry one. However, to me the acquisition of the craft of writing was worth any amount of suffering.
