Carrie Vaughn Quotes
A lot of what we're doing here deals with perception rather than truth. Many would argue that reality depends more on the former than the latter.
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Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body.
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I'll get up there and I'll do my guitar solos in one of those space outfits.
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I remember everything from 1976. I remember I was 14, and I remember my routines.
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The goal is to divide my time between stage and film.
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It excites me to go to a movie and be reminded that I'm human, and I'm filled with opposites, and I'm built with flaws. Part of growth and healing is recognizing that.
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I am not opposed to intelligence reform on its face, but any changes should reflect the current context.
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People underestimate the impact they can have on the process through contact with legislators. By being part of an organized group in an area that you have an interest in, you can multiply the impact of your own ideas.
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I like freedom. I wake up in the morning and say, 'I don't know, should I have a popsicle or a donut?' You know, who knows?
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Poetry leads us to the unstructured sources of our beings, to the unknown, and returns us to our rational, structured selves refreshed.
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Ice shelves in general have episodic carvings and there can be large icebergs breaking off - I'm talking 100km or 200km long - every 10 or 20 or 50 years.
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I don't understand why people make me want to make music that's a join-the-dots thing by numbers. I find it really difficult when people say, 'Aw, you should have made a really big hip hop record, that would have been really good for you' or, 'You should have made a song like Lily Allen, that would have been so great.'
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We, as entrepreneurs, can be held responsible for our actions every single day, not every election cycle.
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Glamorized... am I glamorous?
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You say to yourself: 'What could people, in all these countries, find in my books?' and yet I think we're all the same, anywhere. Everybody is a hero or a dramatic person in their own story if you just know where to look.
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I remember seeing 'Gremlins' and having my mind blown and seeing 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' at 13, and it was this hugely aspirational experience.
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When you tell the American people, 'Read my lips. No new taxes,' that should mean no new taxes.
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There's something about having a great bottle of wine and a great cigar. Nothing compares to it.
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I'm not really a food connoisseur.
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I want poverty to end in tomorrow's Pakistan. I want every girl in Pakistan to go to school.
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Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.
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Being a writer is great, and being a parent is great, and I hate Marching Band.
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You should always make it like it's your last film. That's my personal belief. Every filmmaker is going to have another belief... That's the only way I know to try to make a film that might be good. You got to take it real seriously like it's your last thing.
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The wound-tight, travel-light Obama has a distaste for the adversarial and the random. But if you stick too rigidly to a 'No Drama' rule in the White House, you risk keeping reality at bay. Presidencies are always about crisis management.
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A lot of what we're doing here deals with perception rather than truth. Many would argue that reality depends more on the former than the latter.
