Carre Otis Quotes
I am a daughter, a sister, a wife and a mother. I am a friend of women and I am their advocate.
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I like films to be complete in their written form.
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When we read fiction, we want to get outside of ourselves and are able to see from a perspective we haven't seen through before. That can be very powerful.
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I used to trip over my legs and get detention for my too-short shorts because none fit. I still trip, but now I like to show them off.
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I love the crowds at festivals because they're so chilled out.
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Museums are western inventions where the rich and the powerful or the government and the state tend to exhibit the signs and symbol and images of their culture.
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For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour, our skill and preparation.
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Whenever I visited China in the past, the relationships always felt superficial; there was no time where I felt those moments of conflict and delight that make you feel close to another person. But since I started touring there in 2004, I would always collaborate with local musicians, and that opened up a new level of intimacy.
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You affect your subconscious mind by verbal repetition.
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My dresses are designed to win, so going through it, I think about, what do I want to represent? So, definitely, Vera Wang has been an inspiration for me.
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Mum put me in drama classes when I was about 14. I'd been going on about it for some time, so maybe it was a way to shut me up.
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All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation.
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If you would ask me what my ideal process is, I would say, long pre-production, long production and long post-production.
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There's no other major item most of us own that is as confusing, unpredictable and unreliable as our personal computers.
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Well, on the one hand the Turks have the legitimate need to defend their national dignity - and this includes being recognized as a part of the west and Europe.
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I want to shape the TV screen canvas
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I put it a still life of a pear, made by Manet there on the wall, next to Ingres' painting 'Jupiter', for a pear like that would overthrow any god.
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Music starts playing like the end of a sad movie.It's the kind of ending you don't really wanna see.'Cause it's tragedy and it'll only bring you down.Now I don't know what to be without you around.
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All I do is scream your name.
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I finish two books a week, mostly nonfiction.
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I didn't really want to be a teacher, but there was nothing else I could be. Most of those who went to the university became teachers. It was just the racial restriction on Africans.
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You're successful if you can get one person to pick it up and put it on the turntable and go, Wow, thanks for writing that!
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I think sometimes celebrities get so big, they're not reachable.
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Women are impossible, witches are worse, and women who are powerful witches are going to be the death of me.
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I am a daughter, a sister, a wife and a mother. I am a friend of women and I am their advocate.
