Natalie Goldberg Quotes
That's very nice if they want to publish you, but don't pay too much attention to it. It will toss you away. Just continue to write.
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I'm an actor; I want to play roles, not a role.
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I'm a big believer if you want to change people's minds or get someone to vote for you, either a voter or a colleague, you've got to first get their attention.
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The next step in my life is hopefully meeting a nice guy and getting married.
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I've always been like this - insecure - because I'm striving for something that can't be attained. I don't just want to be OK at this: I want to be the best at it, and I've never achieved that in my mind.
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I want to find a nice decent job as a helicopter pilot.
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There's just a natural instinct to want to be great, I think.
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I don't want to be known as the one who makes movies for older people.
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I don't have any plugs or tucks but people do what they want. I look at it as mutilation.
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I eat whatever I want, junk food included.
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I was a star in Italy, Austrailia, Germany and Japan before the American stations ever paid attention at all.
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I never really wanted kids. I didn't not want them, but motherhood just wasn't something that pulled at me.
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I want to be my own person.
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What I didn't want to do is get into a ratings race with television because really, for them, it matters. For me, it doesn't.
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It is always nice when you are honoured. The Lifetime award makes me feel old. I am only 55.
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I have already seen death, and I know that death is supporting me in my cause of education. Death does not want to kill me.
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People have said to me, 'It must be nice to prove so many people wrong,' but I've never really cared about proving anything to anybody else.
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We do not want to turn our back on Spain. It's the opposite. We are convinced that a relationship between equals will improve our relationship.
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I'm just observing. I don't ever want people to think I'm preaching at them or wearing them out.
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I believe that given the audience attention level, we could do an even more compelling 90 minutes.
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Not all roles you do can be chocolate sweet.
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I have occasionally - if ever I do interviews that are difficult or nerve-wracking - I take my wife's dog tags and have them in my pocket because it's a very quick way to realize that what I'm doing is not that important. It's not really worth getting stressed about because it's not, you know, war.
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The holy name of Krishna has extraordinary spiritual potency because the name of God is nondifferent from God Himself.
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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
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That's very nice if they want to publish you, but don't pay too much attention to it. It will toss you away. Just continue to write.
