Hannah Fidell Quotes
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When it's those division games, that's when it gets ramped up for me.
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There are really two kinds of optimism. There's the complacent, Pollyanna optimism that says, 'Don't worry - everything will be just fine,' and that allows one to just lay back and do nothing about the problems around you. Then there's what we call dynamic optimism. That's an optimism based on action.
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Most of the people nowadays send their things by internet. But I cannot work that way. I like to do it myself.
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Typically on a TV series, the writers on a show are writing for their life almost every episode. When someone sits down to write a Netflix show, they know there's going to be a 13th hour.
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If you ask the government to solve all of your problems, it's a bit like asking your wife to cook and clean, to raise the children, to hold down a second job to help with the family finances, to keep her parents happy and well and keep your parents happy and well, and to also - to do the lawn and clean the gutters.
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Sometimes I feel as if I am read before I write. When I write a poem about my mother, Palestinians think my mother is a symbol for Palestine. But I write as a poet, and my mother is my mother. She's not a symbol.
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When I'm not a politician, I'll be dead.
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I'm not quite as cool as I would like to be, really.
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The National Security Agency has broken privacy rules or overstepped its legal authority thousands of times each year since Congress granted the agency broad new powers in 2008, according to an internal audit and other top-secret documents.
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I love to tease men with my legs.
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We didn't move to L.A. to move to L.A. We moved to make music with Muggs.
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I didn't even realize that I was interested in film until I was in college, and since then, I've had a very uncertain and sort of lost decade.
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You want me to tell me the truth or do you want me to stroke you?
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When you start out acting, you dream of getting an agent and getting a job. For years, you audition and you get what you can. Choice isn't something that you have much of.
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I want a further step for me...that's my process of development. I don't want to cut it off. I understand where it's been cut off for other people, and I understand the whole process in that order of things, but I see no way in that isn't a trap, that will let me out again without damaging too much, you know?
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Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many and varied interests at least equally important and equally deserving the considerations of Congress.
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Shot through the Heart, And You're to Blame. Darlin' You give love a bad name.
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I actually don't trust anyone who tells me they don't like New York.
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Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be.
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I must be honest here; I don't think there's such a thing as 'unconventional' when it comes to YA. YA readers are the most open-minded in the literary world. They'll read anything.
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In difficult times, we're not supposed to quit believing; we're not supposed to quit growing.
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I also believe that if we're serious about change, we need to have a real discussion about public financing for congressional elections.
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'Ray Donovan' is such a revelation to everybody who's working on it, and it's only getting better.
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I like a good challenge. And I like to feel that I'm always learning something new.
