Miranda Cosgrove (Miranda Taylor Cosgrove) Quotes
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In truth, opinion may be taken for understanding; understanding cannot be taken for opinion. How so? Surely because opinion may be deceived; understanding cannot be. If it could, it would not be understanding but opinion. For true understanding has not only certain truth, but the knowledge of truth.
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I started working out, eating a good diet, and just did everything I could that I thought would benefit me. I also started studying a lot harder in school. It matured me a remarkable amount and made me completely focused.
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The difference in the quality of medical care received by people with mental illness is one of the reasons why they live shorter lives than people without mental illness. Even in the best-resourced countries in the world, this life expectancy gap is as much as 20 years. In the developing countries of the world, this gap is even larger.
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My character in 'True Grit' would set these goals for herself that seemed near impossible, but to her they were possible. She was never going to believe anything else other than that.
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The Temptations still stand today, not in spite of those who left us, but because of them.
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When people use their hurt and make a triumph in their song, that helps other people.
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People are intrigued by fame, power and wealth and I think Hollywood is the only place where you get all three together.
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I always thought I should be treated like a star.
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I've definitely become smuttier. When I first started out, I had these aspirations: 'I'm not going to do jokes about anything crude because I'm bigger and better than that.' But then, I don't know... It makes me laugh, so I started doing it.
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Everybody laughs the same in every language because laughter is a universal connection.
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I would love to play Henry IV, Henry V, and Hamlet.
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We ought to be able to forgo the constant need to raise money and just focus on working together to solve the problems this country faces.
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Writers like teeth are divided into incisors and grinders.
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Every year I go to Broadway to see a musical - I like the music. I saw 'Mamma Mia;' I saw 'Les Miserables;' I saw 'Phantom of the Opera' like six, seven times.
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There's no wrong way to experience a film.
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Maybe I just wasn't a show-biz type. I didn't miss performing at all.
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I write scripts to serve as skeletons awaiting the flesh and sinew of images.
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I'm often asked how I write books, but I don't think my approach is suitable for everyone. If I walked into a creative writing class, all I could say to them was 'I tend to make it up as I go along.' I'm not sure that's brilliant advice.
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My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn't have to pay the extra fifty cents that the adults had to pay.
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Collaborative governance needs to be more than calling on the advice and competence of others to make up for our episcopal shortcomings. Rather, governance involves seeking how God is revealing his work through others in the community.
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Women are strong, strong, terribly strong. We don't know how strong until we are pushing out our babies. We are too often treated like babies having babies when we should be in training, like acolytes, novices to high priestesshood, like serious applicants for the space program.
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I've only had one serious boyfriend, but we dated for three years.