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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I love traditions. I mean, cultural ones.
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Yeah, it's risky, but no more risky than driving a car.
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I think everyone's had their pound of flesh and now it's time to move on.
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Well, Toronto, I consider to be the birthplace of my films. I've made three films and this is the third one to premiere here in the same theater on the same day at the same time - they are my audience. They're the people that I think about while I'm writing, directing, and editing. I specifically make movies for them.
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Don’t say you were a bit confused and sort of tired and a little depressed and somewhat annoyed. Be tired. Be confused. Be depressed. Be annoyed. Don’t hedge your prose with little timidities. Good writing is lean and confident.
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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.
