Audie Cornish Quotes
I think it's a big disservice to our country and to our democracy to continue to raise these doubts.
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I grew up with that completely fictive idea of motherhood, where the mother never strayed from the kitchen. All the women in my books are very afraid that if they do anything with their minds they won't be complete women. I don't think my daughters' generation has that feeling.
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I went from 118 pounds to 135 pounds in a few months. But, I still didn't know anything about food.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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Even the worst Bond movies, there's something to love about them.
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It's a huge step up from the European Indoor Championships to being world outdoor gold medallist.
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I come up with a blurb at the beginning, but the book will always be completely different by the time it's finished. They say, 'Where's the book you were going to write?' And I say, 'Forget about it. It doesn't exist.'
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It's so weird that I play this woman who pretty much deals with violence on a daily basis, and I'm such a wimp in who I am.
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I was thinking 'Love Story', obviously, was a romantic film of that time.
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Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing battles as well as when you win.
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Every gesture is a revolutionary act.
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Let’s see the very thing and nothing else. Let’s see it with the hottest fire of sight. Burn everything not part of it to ash. Trace the gold sun about the whitened sky Without evasion by a single metaphor. Look at it in its essential barrenness And say this, this is the centre that I seek.
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If your archenemy tried to kill you, this person would attempt to stop him.
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As far as men go, it is not what they are that interests me, but what they can become.
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These properties that get made into movies, some are easier than others. When they first said, 'Yeah, they're making a movie out of Lego,' I said, 'Lego what? What does that even mean?' And it's such a good concept.
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I can't deny 'Fleabag''s a very personal piece, but it's not autobiographical.
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I have been tied up with music for about as long as I can remember. By the time I was four I was picking out little tunes my mother played on the reed organ in the living-room.
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I did not want windows, only skylights. I chose my painting wall as it has the best morning light.
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You sons of care, companions of my course!
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Even in the nineties, when it was mad and there were photographers all around the house, it never occurred to me to send someone else out to get cigarettes. It took me five minutes - went for a walk, gave a wave, went back inside.
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I studied music at the most remedial level when I was a kid, through the Los Angeles public schools, with a little private instruction.
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There is a painful joke that Europeans often tell of their Gallic neighbors: God created France, the most beautiful country in the world with so much good in it, and ended up feeling guilty about it. He had to do something to make it fair. And so, he created the French people.
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I think it's a big disservice to our country and to our democracy to continue to raise these doubts.
