Ashly Lorenzana Quotes
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It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
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She knew what all smart women knew: Laughter made you live better and longer.
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When we read fiction, we want to get outside of ourselves and are able to see from a perspective we haven't seen through before. That can be very powerful.
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In our experience, what we have found is the rare commodity is a good management team. And good management teams manage through good and bad cycles and manage to grow their business over a long period of time.
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The strange anthropological lesson of social media is that human beings, if given a choice, often prefer to socialize alone.
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Museums are western inventions where the rich and the powerful or the government and the state tend to exhibit the signs and symbol and images of their culture.
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I went to Iceland in 1861 and went over nearly every bit of the ground made famous by the adventures of Grettir.
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The opportunities I've had to play really complex characters - which haven't been a lot, but some - you never get over them.
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I have many weaknesses, but I have one strength. When I do something, I do it 300 percent. I'm not a middle man.
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We know from chaos theory that even if you had a perfect model of the world, you'd need infinite precision in order to predict future events. With sociopolitical or economic phenomena, we don't have anything like that.
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On one hand, it seems like I've waited a long time for this.
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My job is to work hard and be honest with my character, and that's in my control. I can only try to give my best performance.
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I'd do the same things, but I'd be a little more quiet.
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Have fun, be active. Ride a bike instead of driving, for example.
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Some people think that movements, such as the movements in ballet, are a higher cultural expression, whereas some are just dirt. I think it is elitist to think that a trained movement is more acceptable than untrained and possibly unrehearsed movements.
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Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They distrust all the other toms but they are kind to kittens.
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If someone says you're a reporter and doesn't want you to anchor then you wonder why you worked so hard at it.
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For many families, gift-giving is a major source of stress - the relentless commercialism, the whining demands, the financial pressure.
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A sort of gulpy, gurgly, plobby, squishy, wofflesome sound, like a thousand eager men drinking soup in a foreign restaurant.
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I often worry that my idea of personhood is nostalgic, irrational, inaccurate.
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I majored in Shakespearean studies at a very tiny school in Georgia.
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I fear that the migratory crisis signals the beginning of the end of women's rights.
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In the American office lexicon, 'aging' - and its close cousin 'old' - are inconsistent modifiers. While older women are often labeled as 'tired' and 'out of touch,' aging men get to be 'distinguished' and 'seasoned.'
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It may be a man's world, but men are easily controlled by women.
