Benjamin Alire Saenz Quotes
But there she was, sobbing for Yolie, and he wondered why some people stayed soft no matter what happened to them.
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Films are meant solely to provide entertainment. There are no lessons to be learnt and and inferences to be drawn. Has anyone become dutiful and law abiding after seeing a film that espouses these very virtues? Films can do no more than influence fashion, decor, and hairstyle trends.
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I feel like, for me, different environments are very important to me creatively. I think it's my norm to be on the move.
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Minimalism now is a reaction to what came before. It's absolutely of its time. Music moved into the set theory thing, and moved out of it.
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'Longmire' is more of a show about the characters, and you couldn't pay a bigger compliment than to want to know more about my character, or the characters on the show.
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No matter what message you are about to deliver somewhere, whether it is holding out a hand of friendship, or making clear that you disapprove of something, is the fact that the person sitting across the table is a human being, so the goal is to always establish common ground.
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If you're out for two years, and you beat one guy with a full-time job, without disrespect, but we're talking about fighting for a world title. You can't just beat a guy that went there to cover some guy that got injured, and then this guy, after two and a half years, gets a title shot.
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'What's My Line' 1971 was a magical experience as I was still in my teens, and it was my first appearance. You know how they say you never forget 'your first'!
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All the religions of the world, while they may differ in other respects, unitedly proclaim that nothing lives in this world but Truth.
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Happiness is a mysterious concept. It seems to work best as futurity: at that point I will be happy, et cetera. I feel like I experience small pieces of joy day to day.
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All the big online retailers are looking at how to enter the Russian market.
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I'm very good friends with my former coaches. We speak on the phone a lot.
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There should be no censorship of mail.
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Performing on stage is what I've done since I was a kid and it's where the passion that has started from the very beginning for me, and that's what I'm going to enjoy.
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Some people try to cyber bully me; they try to get to me with words, but that doesn't really work.
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We live on a 500-acre ranch, beautiful ranch.
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I remember, growing up, if something big - God forbid - happened, the first jokes you heard on the subject came out of Jersey.
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I can zero in on subtle things because I'm holding the camera.
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Markets as well as mobs respond to human emotions; markets as well as mobs can be inflamed to their own destruction.
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Are we really so far from the Victorians? Much of what our society holds important was shaped in the 19th century.
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I used to enjoy reading true crime, but I've discovered that I don't have the journalism nose for blood.
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That's still the greatest high, that feeling of being in control of 2,000 people. It's me and them, and I like the odds. It's not even so much the funny. It's getting them quiet. In the quiet moments in '700 Sundays,' I just really love that they're getting moved.
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Present wars impoverish the lords that win as much as those that lose.
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But there she was, sobbing for Yolie, and he wondered why some people stayed soft no matter what happened to them.
