Amy Neftzger Quotes
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A lot of women find that their workwear acts as armour.
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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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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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For me, great music doesn't just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music.
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History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.
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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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I wanted to see how flavors, spices, and grains traveled back and forth along the Silk Road and were interpreted by a multitude of cultures' palates.
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I was a little too young to be a hippie.
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Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.
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A man notices a woman's figure when she walks in a room. Women have eight million words for blue; a man says dark blue or light blue.
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I wasn't angry with God that I lost my husband. I was devastated; I was broken. I still am, in many ways. But I feel like God gives free will to everyone, and people who want to choose evil, they have that same free will.
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The fans sing my name around the world. When I meet fans, they ask, 'How are you? All good with your family?'
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I don't necessarily write everything as automatically assuming it will be collected, there's nothing that says Hitman will be collected, though it might be.
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I'm not in the luxury-goods business. I sell unique objects. I wish I was in luxury goods because then I could just call the factory and say, 'I need 10,000 more of whatever.' But I can't - because then it's not art, it's something else.
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I sometimes truly despair at ever being meaningfully altered and affected by the things I claim are so important to me.
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When people ask me a personal question, I answer it in a personal way. I can only speak from the footsteps and the shoes that I've walked in.
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I feel like it's my responsibility and my obligation to stand up and to say that which I believe to be the truth.
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I actually lost 90 pounds over the course of 15 months in order to save money on life insurance.
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I believe comedy should be free to go anywhere. I believe that there is tasteful and untasteful, I think they're very close to each other, and it's how you handle it tonally. But I'm an equal opportunity offender. I'm happy to go at anything that has a cause to be laughed at.
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We aren't upset when Paramount makes a $200 million movie that flops, but if a charity experiments with a $5 million fundraising event that fails, we call in the attorneys. So charities are petrified of trying bold new revenue-generating endeavors and can't develop the powerful learning curves the for-profit sector can.
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... a good idea always attracts other good ideas.
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Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
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My music is inspired by my life: the people in my life, the people I have relationships with, the people I love, the people that make me feel something.
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Choices are powerful things. In fact, they're more powerful than most things.
