Joanne Rowling Quotes
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I suffer from a more complex, persistent fear. It manifests itself in nerves, and on film the camera sees even the tiniest evidence of this. So you have to learn that when the director calls 'Action,' you don't go to this place of tension, but somehow you become free.
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I believe it is universally understood and acknowledged that all men will ever act correctly, unless they have a motive to do otherwise.
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Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
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Working manually is not considered bad in the U.S.
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Pakistan is not a rogue state, but it harbours and covertly supports rogue elements. While war is not the answer, hard or coercive diplomacy could be.
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be very frightening.
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You like the style of the people you like because it reflects something inside them.
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If I'm compelled to do something, I don't shy away from it simply because I haven't tackled it before.
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People don't slip. Time catches up with them.
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My first inspiration for acting came from the first episode of 'Hannah Montana.' That's when I knew I wanted to be a singer and an actress.
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Hold everybody accountable? Ridiculous!
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I think of myself as a very ordinary person. I like writing about the juxtaposition between people: the beauty of them at times and then the banal, everyday context in which we find ourselves.
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I don't think you can climb Mount Everest with a broken leg, but I did break my leg prior to going to Mount Everest, so I was really climbing with a healing broken leg. I had the good fortune of climbing the highest mountain on each of the seven continents. That was a goal that I had.
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I chose to have a career, and I enjoyed it while I had it.
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If I could have the discipline to be super-skinny, I would be.
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I think sex is very interesting for most people, but I'm interested in sex as a way of communication, I'm not that interested in the fantasy version of a sex scene.
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Kirmizi biber has a sweet aroma and can vary in spiciness.
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The Tea Party movement is a wide and diverse group. It will hurt the Republican Party if some elements of the Tea Party decide to become third party advocates because it will split the conservative vote.
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At Barca, players were banned from driving their sports cars to training.
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Modern poetry, for me, began not in English at all but in Spanish, in the poems of Lorca.
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I would like to think that Im more different from my character than I am.
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A person who does not concern himself with politics has already made the political choice he was so anxious to spare himself: he is serving the ruling party.
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Education produces natural intuitions, and natural intuitions are erased by education.
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Wherever I am, if I've got a book with me, I have a place I can go and be happy.
