Susan Egan Quotes
I love to put on a wig, a costume, inhabit a different world and be called something different.
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During workouts, I listen to Pandora, and I like the '90s pop stations. 'The Backstreet Boys' is fun!
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I'm not a rock singer and I don't want to be a rock singer. I'm not interested. It doesn't seem to get across.
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More and more, we're used to taking things in through the eyes rather than through the ears, and opera is more of a spectacle.
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Power and speed be hands and feet.
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For me personally, I'm always writing from what's happening in my emotional life. Even without thinking about it a lot of the time, it comes out in the songs that I'm writing.
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War is the province of danger.
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In high school I had B's and C's, not too many A's, but I must have done well on that medical school test, and I must have had some charisma in the interview, so I ended up in medicine. Being a general practitioner was all I aspired to.
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The mentality with African and European people is different. In Africa, when you come from a difficult life, when it's not so easy to eat, not so easy to survive, you respect money when you start to earn it, and you respect people more. When you respect people, they will respect you, and your life is better for that.
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I don't read 'chick lit,' fantasy or science fiction but I'll give any book a chance if it's lying there and I've got half an hour to kill.
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I think of feminism as more of a political ideology.
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I was never a monist - always a diversitarian.
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You're not going to bring back all the jobs from China.
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It’s hard to kill a creature once it lets you see its consciousness.
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All busy in the sunlight The flecks did float and dance, And I was tumbled up with them In formless circumstance.
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Could it be, he wondered, that the goldenness was the Hazers' life force and that they wore it like a cloak, as a sort of over-all disguise? Did they wear that life force on the outside of them while all other creatures wore it on the inside?
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Climate change should not fundamentally be seen as a political or partisan issue, but it has been turned into a political football primarily by the climate deniers who have a vested interested in maintaining the status quo. That includes certain industrial interests, financial interests and political interests.
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I just like stuff that's raw, itself, real and genuine. I think that's the way art should be. That's the kind of stuff that people can connect to more.
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When I hit the ball, I do want to hurt it.
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People say you make your best work when you're in despair and all that, and at your lowest - but for me, I think happiness makes you positive, and I think that's a good creative place to write from.
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I thought, how would I feel if my son gave one of those underprivileged kids chicken pox? For him it's not a terrible thing. We have good insurance and easy access to health care. It's a different situation for another family. I didn't want to make the decision for them.
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On my 100th birthday, piloting Gordon and myself into the side of a mountain.
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I love to put on a wig, a costume, inhabit a different world and be called something different.
