Agnes Meyer Driscoll Quotes
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Once I actually get in the studio and I start working, I'm fine, but it's just getting there and these hours of torment with myself and self doubt, thinking 'I'm useless' and 'Who am I, conning myself into thinking I can do it again.'
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I'd thought sexuality was instinctive or natural, but it's profoundly linked to inner security and cultural context.
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I never really fitted in, because I've always been interested in really dark things.
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Don't be surprised if you find me doing some charity work in another country.
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It fits my ADD, so that's good. Because I really can't focus on anything for too long. And 'Top Gear's really the easiest thing to do because I'm with my pals. It's like coming home with my friends. We're having so much fun making the show.
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I've definitely had those moments when I think a relationship with somebody is one way, and then it just flips.
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I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house; only at temple. Then I went to a mostly African American high school on the South Side of Chicago and joined a gospel choir.
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I could write and help a lot of kids, or teach and help a few and go nuts.
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Most of us are not real eager to grow, myself included. We try to be happy by staying in the status quo. But if we're not willing to be honest with ourselves about what we feel, we don't evolve.
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Brooklyn's good. Brooklyn's funky. Brooklyn's happening.
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I feel like my brain is more geared towards a novel than it is to a movie.
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Genetically, I'm like my mum, and she looked great right up until her death in 1989.
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The things I learned from the army - and I think it was a lesson for life - was how to work in unison with other people. How to take responsibility.
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What does 'work' mean in this 21st, ultra-wired century, with its exploding new industries, low barriers to entry and endless possibilities? Is technology making our lives more flexible - or our days more endless?
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I drink a gallon of water a day.
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I haven't had an orthodox career.
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The target audience goes back to conception. That means pre-natal care, safe delivery, post-natal screening, and the ordinary stuff you do in pediatrics.
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I hate the fact that people think 'compromise' is a dirty word.
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You learn to read the audiences after a while, and there are all different kinds of gigs.
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Anxiety is a useful tool: it forces us to make plans. But when too much anxiety freezes us into indecision, it needs checking.
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An editor is the uncrowned king of an educated democracy.
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Actually, the language in Shakespeare is wonderfully musical. You need to hear the music to connect with the words.
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Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.
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We have forgotten that democracy must live as it thinks and think as it lives.
