Carol Ann Tomlinson Quotes
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Considering all the legal hassle child stars can be, I won't be surprised when they are phased out by CGI children voiced by adult actors.
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Everybody has their ups and downs, and that's what makes you tougher.
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If writers, like comedians or singers, could only hear themselves bombing as they worked, it's likely that certain books would be cut short after the first few leaden sentences.
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We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?
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The way that people have gotten on board with me is the most encouraging thing in the world, but it's all very connected to the 14 years I've been on tour with Steel Train, even my band before that, Outline, and then fun. and now Bleachers.
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Mo Udall didn't want the presidency bad enough. He was too sane. He was a marvelous guy, but you had the feeling there was another Udall outside his body watching the candidate Udall who was too extravagant, telling him to cut it out.
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It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.
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I write about the trials and triumphs of contemporary life - and often the readers see themselves between the lines of the story.
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The best fiction stays with you and changes you.
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From my side, there was no acceptance to this fact that I am any less than anyone around me. So there was a certain discomfort that I felt growing up that I am not seen as I want to be seen as.
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The first time I went to Iraq was October 2002, when Saddam was still in power, and then, subsequently, in January of 2003, about three-and-a-half months before the U.S. invasion. So, I got to see the before and after of Iraq, basically, before and after the war.
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My workout is ballet class and rehearsal - I've never belonged to a gym.
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Evil can and is overcome every minute of every day.
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There is no such thing as absolute proof. There is only evidence.
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It was amazing that in this country where people allowed emotion to guide their politics they approached love with the precision of accountants.
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A man's house is his castle - et domus sua cuique est tutissimum refugium.
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An absence of credible information prevents citizens from participating in public decision-making, particularly on key issues of concern such as education, health, and governance.
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I'm quite chameleon in my work - not normally looking much like I do in real life.
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Every film requires a different process. You learn about these particular actors and the particular chemistry between these actors. Recognizing when you don't need to shoot a scene because it's going to be cut anyway.
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I grew up reading '2000 AD' and the occasional Transformers and GI Joe comic, but when I could finance comics myself, I lasted only a little reading superheroes.
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I did plays in high school, and I usually got cast in the comic role, which I really enjoyed.
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I guess once you've been acting for a long time, you glean the great bits of good directors and the bad bits from other directors, and you know the way that you would like to be directed.
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Daley may not feel a moral responsibility to eliminate discrimination but he has a legal obligation to do so.
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The central job of schools is to maximize the capacity of each students.