Aaliyah Quotes
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A bowler is his own captain. I know what needs to be done, what the ball is doing. If you don't know where you are going to bowl and where you think the batsman will hit, then how can you tell the captain what you want? You are the judge.
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You've got to be taught to hate and fear.
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Between two groups of people who want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds, I see no remedy but force.
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
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You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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I'm a collaborator. I know I don't know everything. I don't want to know everything.
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The most nurturing of directors can make you feel too comfortable, and you don't really push for that extra whatever.
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When you scratch the surface, every one of us has something that we deeply want to contribute to the world. All we have to do is step up and do it.
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It was all about flying round the world, working hard, being on the cover of Vogue, making money. It wasn't fun. It was exhausting, but I was young and convinced I knew best.
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I want to be engaged and moved by theatre, there's nothing more disappointing than being left cold. After 'The Author,' I felt wrung out emotionally, like a used tissue.
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If you publish something in traditional media, it's one-way. With social media, we get all this info coming back from those who read our posts.
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Experience is what you get while looking for something else.
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If you're passionate about your work, it makes the people around you want to be involved too.
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If you get a guy that can play a couple positions, it helps you out a real lot.
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I think you only really feel like an outsider if you've been an insider.
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I've got a lot of other things I want to do.
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Just watching Jack Lemmon made me want to get into this business.
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Some people feel good about helping others, and they do so often. They do not realize that their good deeds have a second agenda. They want to be appreciated.
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'Friend Monkey' is really my favorite of all my books because the Hindu myth on which it is based is my favorite - the myth of the Monkey Lord who loved so much that he created chaos wherever he went.
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As an author, you're really grateful for the people who are supporting you, but on some other level, that can be a dangerous echo chamber.
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A prime minister's job is to make sure the government works for those who have elected him, and not for big corporations.
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I'm fascinated by the emergence of a global class. They're highly mobile; they reject the idea of place.
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Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want.