Amanda Coplin Quotes
When one is young, he thought, one thinks that one will never know oneself. But the knowledge comes later; if not all, then some.
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I don't know who took what. That is pretty private with an individual.
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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it to destroy ourselves? Even if that is so, knowledge remains better than ignorance.
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We lived on isolated farms and ranches, far from anybody, and when I was young I knew very few other kids, so I lived to a great extent in my imagination.
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Standing up on the right to trial by jury is something that, really, a lot of people should agree with, you know, both on the Right and the Left.
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I've lived in LA for so long, I don't even know what is real and what isn't any more.
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The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties.
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I think lots of actors are very nervous and shy. I know lots of them who are, and some who aren't of course.
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Readers of novels often fall into the bad habit of being overly exacting about the characters' moral flaws. They apply to these fictional beings standards that no one they know in real life could possibly meet.
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The main thing is to know something and to say it.
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I grew up taking care of the pigs. I love this country that, you know, somebody can do something like that.
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I want to learn about a different religion. I grew up Catholic, but my grandfather was Jewish. Knowledge about other religions can help you understand your own better. I think it's kind of hypocritical to believe one thing and don't know about any others.
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Know or listen to those who know.
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Lady Gaga is my name. If you know me, and you call me Stefani, you don't really know me at all.
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We know that the elements in play in a show like 'Confederate' are much more raw, much more real, and people come into them much more sensitive and more invested, than they do with a story about a place called 'Westeros,' which none of them had ever heard of before they read the books or watched the show.
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Human connection is the way things work. It's like a patronage system. You know somebody, and he knows somebody, and he knows somebody, and he knows the district governor, and it's okay.
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I know how to put it into a melody and make it comical but sexual at the same time.
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I knew I wanted to be an artist, but I didn't really know what it was I wanted to say.
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It took me 10 years to realize that I don't know 'em, 10 years to realize that it's possible to learn them, then another 10 years to learn how to do things.
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As we all know, sexism in the workplace is a serious issue. It's something that needs active disruption and change.
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Maybe it's because I was named for him, but I've always wanted to meet Nathaniel Hawthorne. It's oversimplifying, but all Hawthorne's short stories and novels are, in one way or another, about guilt. Something profoundly disturbing must have happened to him at an early age. I'd like to know what that was.
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This machine surrounds hate and forces it to surrender.
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'Extract' was kind of a grown up 'Office Space' in the sense of talking about the ennui of being a successful person in America if you don't have some real passion in your life for something to care about.
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When one is young, he thought, one thinks that one will never know oneself. But the knowledge comes later; if not all, then some.
