Alison Rosen Quotes
Most things that I think about not talking about, ultimately I decide to talk about, and I feel better.
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I am now writing a book called 'Far Enough,' very loosely based on my childhood. This is difficult because it forces me to remember people I loved who are gone.
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My purpose as a writer is to communicate in such a way as to challenge the thinking of readers and touch their hearts.
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In 2004, I went onstage for the first time. They put a mike in my hand and pushed me out the door into the crowd. I did the three songs I had recorded and got out. It was the worst day of my life.
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I guess I've always been really attracted to period pieces and always felt visually I was probably more made for the '50s or the early '60s than I am for a modern day.
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I'll be singing with The Blind Boys of Alabama, which is a great joy to me. I've done some work with them before, and they truly are amazing.
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Living in New York, for me at least, just keeps it very real and keeps my feet firmly planted on the ground.
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How natural that the errors of the ancient should be handed down and, mixing with the principles and system which Christ taught, give to us an adulterated Christianity.
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People always say that Randy Moss can't stick to the rules. Even my own rules.
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I'm the worst person to be stuck with in a traffic jam.
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But a writer's contribution is literary and a film is not literary. When you take that stuff off the page, and cast the people who are going to fit into those roles, that's what being a director is.
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My mother is the reason I'm in fashion. She worshiped it. Unfortunately, she infected me.
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The thing that has always struck me is that there has always been a bit of a hole at YouTube when it comes to authenticity, human emotion, fun and play.
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We're so marriage-obsessed, we think that only married people are families.
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As a boy, I was a member of a club run by the famous reptile showman Ross Allen, and the club sent its members pseudoscientific papers mimeographed on construction paper with a three-hole punch.
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I left for Petersburg in August, 1871 and stayed there until 1879.
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I was blessed with a gift. It's a gift and a curse. It never ends.
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Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it; most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air.
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I remember bringing some of my other friends to our table, and everyone at our table would look at them and ask me, 'What are you doing? Why'd you bring him?' It was annoying high school stuff that still goes on now. My high school was really bad.
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Part of the whole L.A. mentality that nothing really matters unless it's a success... is such a shallow and dangerous attitude to have.
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Things can only go so far before you can't take them any further for them to be exciting.
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Anybody who really wants to abolish war must resolutely declare himself in favor of his own country's resigning a portion of sovereignty in place of international institutions.
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Having this message of sobriety and recovery to blast out into the world is also very powerful and kind of the reason why I'm on this planet, I think; it's one of my purposes.
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Most things that I think about not talking about, ultimately I decide to talk about, and I feel better.
