C.L. Wilson Quotes
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It's expected of novels that they should explain the world and create the illusion that things are ultimately logical and coherent. But that's not what I see around me. Often, events remain mysterious and unresolved, and our emotions reach no catharsis.
Damon Galgut -
I think that a lot of people would perceive my style as being intimidating. And although I don't want to intimidate kids, I am very demanding.
Pat Summitt -
Sometimes 'Rookie' is written about like, 'Finally! Something for alternative girls!' and I'm like, 'No!' Obviously it's not for everyone, but I used to think that there are cheerleaders, and there are art kids.
Tavi Gevinson -
A good lie detector doesn't jump to conclusions but tries to understand the person across the table, her personality, and her motivations. Your goal as a lie spotter isn't to point the finger and say, 'You're lying' - your goal is to get to the truth.
Pamela Meyer -
I'm a decent tennis player. Good backhand.
Idina Menzel -
I just want to be part of great stories that are told and for them to be relevant.
Zoe Saldana
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I'm one of those people if you ask, 'What's your favourite song?' I'm going to give you five. I don't have just one favourite.
Octavia Spencer -
I want every version of a woman and a man to be possible. I want women and men to be able to be full-time parents or full-time working people or any combination of the two.
Natalie Portman -
I consider The O.C. as my college. It was four years and I made friends who I'll have forever.
Adam Brody -
My stepfather gave me a Kodak camera when I was 17 years old. I started working at a local photo store in Le Havre, France, taking passport pictures and photographing weddings.
Patrick Demarchelier -
I've never, ever done a piece of work - and can't imagine doing a piece of work - when I've thought, 'I was pretty perfect in that.'
Natasha Little -
The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
Walter Bagehot
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What's the most important thing in the world? It's love, and I look at that as an energy, not a sentiment.
Eddie Albert -
About a year after leaving drama school or a year and a half - and I was working solidly ever since leaving drama school - I picked up 'Game of Thrones.'
Finn Jones -
I can't figure out how you can hire a coach and tell him how you want him to play.
Larry Brown -
I like the idea of working my way up. I don't feel impatient to immediately jump into something that could literally bring down a studio if I don't do it well.
Damien Chazelle -
I want my legacy to be about the soccer, and if I can help people be happier in life in any capacity, awesome.
Abby Wambach -
Years ago women of my size were considered royalty.
Camryn Manheim
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I don't think I would do a straight late-night talk show, like a 'Tonight Show' kind of thing. But I'm open to whatever is done well. I don't have any agenda. I'm not like Fugazi - I'm not trying to be just so punk rock until I die. Whatever is funny is good.
Eric Andre -
As a kid I used to always write these stories... some of them were really cute; some of them were kind of crazy.
Phoebe Robinson -
We already live in a Perfect Universe, but It needs to be seen mentally before It can become a part of our experience.
Ernest Holmes -
... people only count their misfortunes; their good luck they take no account of. But if they were to take everything into account, as they should, they'd find that they had their fair share of it.
Fyodor Dostoevsky -
Love, consciousness, and creativity are the highest refinements of the cosmic evolutionary force.
Alex Grey -
“Live well. Love deep. Tomorrow, we die.”
C.L. Wilson