Barbara Lazear Ascher Quotes
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It's a great challenge to get to play a real-life character. Every actor would love to get a chance, at least once in his life, to play a real-life character.
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The one thing I loved so much about making 'Pitch Perfect 2' - especially in comparison to a movie like 'Ten Thousand Saints' - is you can go and be yourself, and you just know that all your weirdness and craziness and imperfections are completely embraced and accepted.
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If I had simply wanted to trade on an insult to Islam, I could have done it in a sentence rather than writing a 250,000-word novel, a work of fiction.
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It's a never ending battle of making your cars better and also trying to be better yourself.
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The idea of writer as sage is pretty much dead today. I would certainly feel very uncomfortable in the role.
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Making mistakes is a lot better than not doing anything.
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My grandfather Frank Lloyd Wright wore a red sash on his wedding night. That is glamour!
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I expect people to at least use some thought.
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Acts themselves alone are history, and these are neither the exclusive property of Hume, Gibbon nor Voltaire, Echard, Rapin, Plutarch, nor Herodotus. Tell me the Acts, O historian, and leave me to reason upon them as I please; away with your reasoning and your rubbish. All that is not action is not worth reading.
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I wish I could've lived my life without making any wrong turns. But that's impossible. A path like that doesn't exist. We fail. We trip. We get lost. We make mistakes. And little by little, one step at a time, we push forward. It's all we can do. On our own two feet.
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We are well rested and I think we appreciate each other a lot more now than we did in the past...
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We shouldn't judge people through the prism of our own stereotypes.
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He's really sort of the devil. He's completely emotionally detached. He has no empathy. You find that in psychopaths. It's about power with Voldemort. It's an aphrodisiac for him. Power makes him feel alive.
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Keep your intelligence white hot and your grief glistening“ so your life will stay fresh.
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The hot, moist smell of babies fresh from naps.