Susanna Kaysen Quotes
There is thought, and then there is thinking about thoughts, and they don't feel the same.
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It's a great challenge to get to play a real-life character. Every actor would love to get a chance, at least once in his life, to play a real-life character.
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Linda Hunt is so good and so sweet. She is a Tony Award nominee and won an Oscar. Pearls just come out of her mouth.
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Speech happens to not be his language.
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Getting divorced didn't sour me on the institution of marriage. I'll tell you what I'll never do: I'll never get divorced again.
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I was an escapee of childhood. I always wanted to grow up.
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As the daughter of a 25-year veteran of the armed forces, I am incredibly thankful for the sacrifices our women and men have made in Iraq, and continue to make in Afghanistan.
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If it feels right and I'm not going against any energy in myself or the situation, there would be no limit.
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I'm not really a pianist.
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I never had any film training. I went to Northwestern. I studied education and theater. So it was all theater training.
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The people decide who's No. 1, the best in boxing.
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I started my career as a swimsuit model. My first big break in America was 2007, 'Sports Illustrated' Swimsuit Issue.
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As an actor, you arrive most of the time at the last minute. You arrive at the end of the process, but you don't realize it.
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Once the bear's hug has got you, it is apt to be for keeps.
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I'm a very strong person, and I think that's why, actually, I find it really infuriating when I read, 'She had a nervous breakdown' or 'She's not very mentally stable, just a weak, frail little creature.'
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In fighting terror, you cannot let it interfere with the normal life of civilians in Israel.
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There are calm Korean players and not calm. There are calm Western players.
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Gentlemen, start your egos.
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The poet is like the earth's shadow. The sun moves, and the poet writes something down.
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If a man had more than one life, I think a little hanging would not hurt this one; but after he is once dead, we cannot bring him back, no matter how sorry we may be; so the boy shall be pardoned.
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I want the court to realize we wouldn't have gotten this far without the committee. It wasn't until I publicly admonished the Waxahachie council in their own meeting that some of them showed up to our meetings. I've worked over 150 hours on this committee. I didn't do this to get my name on a plaque but I did this to get the county somewhere.
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Within that dream of working with your partner, you want to be able to separate and have a home life. You have to be able to be husband and wife at the same time as business partners.
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There is thought, and then there is thinking about thoughts, and they don't feel the same.
