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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We care about margins.
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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've been out doing signings and talking to a lot of people, and I'm just really grateful.
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The thing that I love about acting is the fact that I can help people feel things, know themselves or feel less alone. It's my form of expression, in the same way that someone might paint a picture or sing a song in that you're hoping that it moves somebody outside of their own way of thinking.
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The son has always felt like he was a footnote in one of the stories the father tells. The father is an amazing storyteller and one of the tales that he tells is how he met his wife.
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North Korean defectors can usually tell when other defectors are lying about their past.
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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.
