Ernest Dion Wilson (No I.D.) Quotes
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People tend to associate fairies with princesses, but they couldn't be more different. Princesses have dynastic and domestic pressures, and they get parked on glass hills. Fairies don't have families. They don't clean or cook. They sip nectar from flowers and dance by the light of the moon.
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I have a theory that if you're famous more years than you're not famous, then you get a little nutty.
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Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.
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I go out, but not too much. When I'm on tour, I just write a lot of music and sleep.
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We need money. We need hits. Hits bring money, money bring power, power bring fame, fame change the game.
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Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.
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I did not think I would be able to do myself justice if I had to speak to the players in English. I would not be able to get my emotions and feelings across.
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We did an episode where she goes out to get a job and she gets fired because she's not good. They hire a babysitter to help out and she finds out she hates the fact that the kids have more fun with the sitter than her.
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There is precious little in civilization to appeal to a Yeti.
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I really like to please people, and I think it's a symptom of being an only child.
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I had a weirdly awesome high-school experience.
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The name 'Republican' in some ways has been hijacked by obstructionists.
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It's necessary to track characters all the way through an opera. If you're dealing with more than one or two characters, it's very easy to forget that the others have lives of their own that feed into the story.
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We will have to embark on a change so radical, a revolution so quiet and yet so total, that it will go far beyond the programme for a parliament.
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Wall Street has turned the economy into a giant asset-stripping scheme, one whose purpose is to suck the last bits of meat from the carcass of the middle class.
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I'd consider myself a flailing comedy writer.
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One of the big ways in which I felt my own writing life shaped by recovery had to do with my relationship to other people's stories. And one of the things I loved most about recovery was the way in which, in meetings and through fellowship, you are constantly kind of paying attention to lives outside of your own.
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When I'm on the set, I'll come up with ideas if I'm sort of just between responsibilities, because there's a lot of sitting around on set. Invariably, though, the stuff I come up with on the set tends to be bad.
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Lots of people with little kids or babies with Down syndrome tell me they aren't afraid of the future for their child because of what I am doing to help people understand it better.
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The Italians, who used to be a great motor-manufacturing power, have been absolutely destroyed by the euro - as was intended by the Germans.
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'Grey's Anatomy' is a very culturally diverse show.
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I wanted to get clean. I knew that my highest potential, the place that I was most spiritual, the place that I was the most rich in terms of my life, and my livelihood, and my art and my creativity, was when I was sober.
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Wine gets better with time. So does art.
