Audrey Niffenegger Quotes
Love the world and yourself in it, move through it as though it offers no resistance, as though the world is your natural element.
Quotes to Explore
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Illustrious acts high raptures do infuse, And every conqueror creates a muse.
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There are so many different criteria for my collecting, and I have to confess that the goalposts do shift. But obviously, with my background, I am particularly drawn to things that have been documented in contemporary magazines.
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If you play a real character who's famous and still alive, it makes things easier if you have the luck to have a good relationship with them.
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I had a wonderful mother who wanted my sister and me to have everything, even though money was a very prominent thing we didn't have. But we had a very happy childhood - pretty much ideal, in fact.
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When I was younger, I was insecure for about 10 years: I wore glasses, had a cow's lick, buck teeth and braces. I looked ridiculous.
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Real genius of moral insight is a motor which will start any engine.
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If you get something like 'Avatar,' it opens up a lot of big blockbuster doors.
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The minute I saw the front page of the 'Daily Telegraph' - me with my arm around the latest 'X-Factor' contestant - I realised I'd gone into a new realm.
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Oh, isn't it cool? It's so cool being an actor! It's so cool having my face on a bus.
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We need to honor our troops who served and show our support by giving our men and women who served the best health care, the best educational opportunities, and the best job training available. They deserve nothing less.
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My sister and I had jointly heard the narration of 'Revolver Rani' in Tigmanshu Dhulia's office. After hearing the narration, my sister was very scared and adamant that I should not do this film, as my character was twisted, neurotic, violent and abusive.
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We humans have millions of years of evolutionary baggage that makes us regard competition in a deadly light.
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I'd like to go back to standup. I don't like to think I've done my last gig. At the moment it terrifies me, I get really nervous. It's a great buzz when it goes well.
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I'm happy with the way everyone presents themselves onstage.
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My waist used to be tiny. I just saw a picture of Miley Cyrus with a little crop top and low pants, and I'm like, 'That was me growing up in Brazil!' I had the typical model body, but after babies, it changed. I look more like a woman.
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To strip a man of all loyalties but those to the state, makes him not only a worm but a monster, without a shred of humanity.
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'Job Killer.' Those are the two words you are most likely to hear uttered by most American CEOs when confronted with proposals to enact family-friendly work policies.
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In football, it's the ultimate team sport. You have to have good people around you as a quarterback for things to happen.
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The older you get, the more important it is to not act your age.
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I think art comes from some sense of discomfort with the world, some sense of not quite fitting with it.
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Love is one of the hardest words to say and one of the easiest to hear.
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It's as if we live in a house which has a vast treasury in one of its rooms. Only we've forgotten about it. So, instead of living a life of royalty, we go about in poverty.
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A stylish throw. A good quality throw can last a lifetime and adds a dash of color and pattern as well as comfort and a homey quality.
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Love the world and yourself in it, move through it as though it offers no resistance, as though the world is your natural element.
