Abby Sunderland Quotes
I wanted to break the record, of course, and become the youngest person to sail around the world solo and unassisted.
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I shall be glad when you have strangled the invincible respectability that dogs your steps.
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I am not interested in producing fiction for Indian television at all, the reason being that I don't understand the medium. I can be a judge or a host; I can do that as an individual. But to produce TV content, you have to know the game.
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People ask if I walk around and pinch myself. Yes, I do.
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Writing is a solitary profession; you are really alone when you write. Then the emotions become well shaped and distinct. But their transition into words must be done deliberately and with rigid artistry.
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All the things that human beings suffer from are how their environment treats them, and how the elements of their planet affects their mind and body - like radiation, cancer, and all.
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I think we're going to have some difficulty in front of us. I have absolutely no doubt the next three, four years Europe are going to be at best stagnation. We are preparing for tough times.
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In a way, 'Like Crazy' keys into our generation, this idea of now we can still be in communication. Where do the boundaries of relationships end?
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I do quite naughty things now. I do like to be a bit sexy.
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I feel it is a blessing, a duty, an honor, that we give the love that we have, and we share the lives that we have with our fullest heart.
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I have nothing in my life besides my work. I am obsessed with it. I leave my house only when I'm forced to.
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If there's ever been a dark moment in my life... well, I wanted to check out. Music was a big escape.
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Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.
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Heaven help the man who kicks the man who has to crawl.
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We need people who can actually do things. We have too many bosses and too few workers. More college graduates ought to become plumbers or electricians, then go home at night and read Shakespeare.
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In cross examination, as in fishing, nothing is more ungainly than a fisherman pulled into the water by his catch.
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An artist should create beautiful things, but should put nothing of his own life into them. We live in an age when men treat art as if it were meant to be a form of autobiography. We have lost the abstract sense of beauty.
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Salvation is not a plan; it's a Man.
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I sold my house to Jerry Seinfeld.
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It's typical of record companies. They sign you because you're unique, and then they want to put you in a mold so they can sell records.
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I think you can't go into any story-breaking process thinking, 'What if they come off as unlikeable?' You just gotta break the story because if you know who your character is, the story will tell you. The story will dictate and say, "This feels off-kilter for this particular person."
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You've got to know the rules to break them.
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People's hearts break because they once cared
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When you get your first record deal, you will do anything, because you just want to sing.
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I wanted to break the record, of course, and become the youngest person to sail around the world solo and unassisted.
