Alissa Nutting Quotes
Las Vegas is incredible. Either you love it or you're a classy person with morals. I fall into the former category. It's definitely bled into my writing.
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I've been watching 'The Cosby Show' and 'Roseanne' a lot right now, and those work so well because they're not, like, jokey comedies; they are coming from real characters. We want our show to be like that. A family show.
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Whether it's through introduction of the right gut bacteria or direct modification of the genes of cows and pigs, I think we're going to have to introduce something like this into our livestock - a way to consume the methane rather than releasing it.
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When we assess the impact of technological changes, we tend to downplay things that happened a while ago.
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I've got a couple of Harleys and a couple of Ducatis.
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In my opinion, the form of Government may be different in different countries, according to their circumstances, their wishes, their wants. England loves her Queen, and has full motive to do so.
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You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.
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I can laugh and cry at the drop of a freakin' hat - all at the same time.
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I keep pushing buttons and trying to grow as a person and as a filmmaker.
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You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the perfect mood for journalism.
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Female clothing seems to be extremely difficult and almost like a puzzle for a man to take off. But I think if you get there, you win. A kilt is the complete opposite. The kilt is so easy to take off.
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One problem I have with drug companies is that they don't make all their data public.
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I am a bit of a Pollyanna - I spend most of my day happy.
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I like doing things where I can get dirty, work with my hands, and use power tools. Last weekend, I did some grouting.
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Forgiveness is not to give the other person peace. Forgiveness is for you. Take that opportunity.
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If journalism is the first draft of history, then talk radio provides an early glimpse into how the meaning of political events will be spun for ideological and partisan purposes.
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Every time Wimbledon is on, I am thinking, 'Yes, I could do the same and get out the racket.' Sadly, not the same results.
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Our life is full of empty space.
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It's not like learning how to hit a curve ball in baseball.
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Nobody in pulpit or pew needs a revival more than a bitter-spirited fundamentalist with his dispensations right and his disposition wrong.
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They smell good. They look pretty. I love women. I do.
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Let your first business be to perform your duties at home. But, inasmuch as you are wise stewards, you will find time for social duties. . . . By seeking to perform every duty you will find that your capacity will increase, and you will be astonished at what you can accomplish.
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There is a way in which all writing is connected. In a second language, for example, a workshop can liberate the students' use of the vocabulary they're acquiring.
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An executive producer with an all-male writing staff once inadvertently revealed his deep, dark fear. While discussing a full-time position for me, he mused out loud, 'I wonder if having a woman in the room will change everything.' Of course, what he really meant was: 'I wonder if having a woman in the room will change me.'
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Las Vegas is incredible. Either you love it or you're a classy person with morals. I fall into the former category. It's definitely bled into my writing.
