Susan Egan Quotes
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There's nothing wrong with a thick eyebrow; Frida Kahlo had them.
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Often what we do is open our house for various charity events. I don't seat according to protocol. I don't invite people because of who they are in the administration or their positions of power. The few who do come, are there because I like them.
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How often I found where I should be going only by setting out for somewhere else.
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As we all know... golf is a puzzle without an answer.
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Actors play different characters in every project they do. Though it has nothing to do with my craft, the red carpet gives me the opportunity to show who I really am and be myself.
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Depth on different levels is so important to me. You look at a band like The Beatles, all their material has so much depth to it. And I want people to be able to run away with my melodies and get lost in them and take the lyrics and be able to relate to them.
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We've always made progress by understanding what the next great challenge is.
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In all fields of creativity you see the result of work that has become habit. Where the creative impulse has become flaccid or has died out altogether, and yet because it is our work and our life we continue to do it.
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The most influential thinker, in my life, has been the psychologist Richard Nisbett. He basically gave me my view of the world.
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I mean, when you're a pioneer and you are at the forefront of an offensive, you're going to be the most optimistic person.
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I only use my sick days for hang-overs and soap opera weddings.
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We have, essentially, a worthless democracy.
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I'm my own biggest marketing tool. I know the history of the business and I might as well capitalize on it.
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You have to take control of your own life, your own destiny, and your own careers. You can't leave everything up to someone else, 'cause then you can look at them and blame them.
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I think the most rewarding part for me is kind of not knowing where the story's going next, and then finding out and being blown away by it.
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I have 'To Kill A Mockingbird' signed by Harper Lee. That is my prized possession.
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I had so many faux-parents.
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I want my books to sell, to be read. I'm not interested in being obscure.
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I like to write with a lot of emotion and a lot of power. Sometimes I overdo it; sometimes my prose is a little bit too purple, and I know that.
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I've never been someone who needs a lot of takes or enjoys a lot of takes. I like the fast thing of it.
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'Heroes' really changed the game for me in a way that nothing before it had.
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I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.
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You never know what your opportunities are going to be.
