Audrey Niffenegger Quotes
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I particularly like Hershey's chocolate - the kind which has almonds in it.
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My worst expectations never happened.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
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My song 'Play It Again' is a perfect example of my music because the verses go so hard, and they're so urban; and then this pop hook comes out of nowhere and socks you in the face and makes you want to dance.
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I do not like violence.
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There are other writers who try for subtle and minimalists effects, but I don't travel in that tribe.
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'Single' is usually applied to women as though they are a problem to be fixed.
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Science, in the broadest sense, includes all reasonable claims to knowledge about ourselves and the world.
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I remember Tom Stoppard saying to me when I came out, 'I feel so sorry for you, because you'll never have children.' These days I would say, 'Well, why not, Tom?'
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I don't have friends, and it's hard for me to make new friends. Right now, the people that are in my life are the people that I work with.
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The vast Pacific Ocean has ample space for China and the United States. We welcome a constructive role by the United States in promoting peace, stability and prosperity in the region. We also hope that the United States will fully respect and accommodate the major interests and legitimate concerns of Asia-Pacific countries.
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I will always find a defense for characters, and that's why it's fun playing characters that are morally ambiguous, or are at least perceived superficially as being problematic.
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I always look forward, not back.
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Call a man 'ignorant,' and you have license to show the world your vast fund of knowledge and wise him up.
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A constitutional statesman is in general a man of common opinions and uncommon abilities.
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I never like seeing myself on screen.
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Life is as the sea, art a ship in which man conquers life's crushing formlessness, reducing it to a course, a series of swells, tides and wind currents inscribed on a chart.
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I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.
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In so far as a scientific statement speaks about reality, it must be falsifiable; and in so far as it is not falsifiable, it does not speak about reality.
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What I couldn't help noticing was that I learned more about the novel in a morning by trying to write a page of one than I'd learned in seven years or so of trying to write criticism.
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I'm not really sure where it comes from, but every time I meet someone who says 'I really want to be an entrepreneur' but has no idea what they want to do, I really just think: 'This person is totally aimless.'
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You only know you love her when you let her go.
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It’s dark now and I am very tired. I love you, always. Time is nothing.