Carrie Vaughn Quotes
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I don't like workouts that make you bulky.
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For me, seeing the target and not seeing the target doesn't make any difference.
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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
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Get me well so I can get on television and tell people to stop smoking.
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In the past it seemed like I was making fun of rap a little bit. But it was more me making fun of myself, since I'm not technically a rapper, whatever that means.
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Working with great writers can be humbling and frightening, but it can also change you for good, forever.
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What's hardest for me to swallow is when there is a love story, say, with a really high-profile male star and there's no reason I can't play the part. They say, 'Oh, we love Halle, we just don't want to go black with this part.'
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You can talk good ideas out of existence.
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I have been a muse to Mr. Saint-Laurent, Valentino, Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, Versace.
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Along with Senator Lieberman and others, I introduced the Energy Security Bill to use existing technologies with a variety of tax incentives to reduce our dependence on oil.
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The wave of evil washes all our institutions alike.
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The more unconscious individuals, groups, or nations are, the more likely it is that egoic pathology will assume the form of physical violence. Violence is a primitive but still very widespread way in which the ego attempts to assert itself, to prove itself right or another wrong. With very unconscious people, arguments can easily lead to physical violence.
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The world is ever new to me; like an old friend loved through this and former lives, the acquaintance between us is both long and deep.
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To create a past that seemed authentic but would be a fiction, you need an invented language.
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I really try my best not to get attached to a script, because I know what it takes: It takes you away from your family and what you like to do.
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As long as you're centering back to home base, and that's the strongest magnet in your life, that everything else is okay.
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The funny thing is that everyone thinks I'm naturally dark because all of my siblings are, but I'm naturally dirty blond.
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Fortunately, nature is as generous with its problems as Nobel with his fortune. The more we know, the more aware we are of what we know not.
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I had written a story. I wrote the story out of some desperation, really, and I didn't know I was writing a story, and it took me years. And when I finished, a friend of mine had the idea that the story should be read as a monologue in a theater.
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There is more to folklore research than fieldwork. This is why in all of my other upper-division courses I require a term paper involving original research.
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Fame freaks me out. Do you just wake up different? I don't know how to scale it back if it gets too crazy.
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My family is average. I didn't have a crazy life as a kid.
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The mid-day meal is a well-intentioned scheme and has to be implemented effectively.
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Cope or go crazy