Carson McCullers Quotes
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A lot of writers, especially crime writers, have an image that we think we're trying to keep up with. You've got to be seen as dark and slightly dangerous. But I'm not like that and I've realised that I don't need to put that on. People will buy the books whether they see a photo of you dressed in black or not.
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I have a rebellious teenage thing. If my mom says I can't do it, I'm gonna do it. But I'm pretty good. That's why it was fun to play Sam in 'The Bling Ring.' I got to be someone crazy and wild to the extreme, then go home and relax and get rid of the burden.
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I want the BBC to be a mass market public service broadcaster still funded by the licence fee... and the licence fee is more durable than many people in the commercial sector believe.
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My humour has always come from anger, but I have to make sure I don't just get angry and jump on a soapbox.
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I hope some compromise will be entered into between the two parties, slavery & antislavery, which will have the effect of allaying violent passions on both sides.
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If you see the President, tell him from me that whatever happens there will be no turning back.
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If you have an opportunity to use your voice you should use it.
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Inside the henhouse from where he will be taken to be killed, the cock sings hymns to liberty because he was given two perches.
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It would be wonderful to have a guru; it would be like having a social worker or a personal trainer, not that people who had either of these necessarily appreciated the advice they received.
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New cell phones are my weakness.
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I am a Radio 1 DJ and campaigner for women feeling confident at every size.
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I was lucky to live 10 years in France, so I learned how to eat and drink there.
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When you act, you're always playing a version of yourself. You can't bring more to the role than what you are.
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I was very fascinated by the time when firearms went from being fire sticks to being something people could use to hunt and to survive.
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From the first time I heard Bob Marley or even Sublime, I wanted to move out to California and be near the ocean, start surfing, start being a part of that whole thing.
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The government has been repairing Poland's image and its relations with the European Union and the world.
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I'm basically always writing. Why wouldn't I? I love it.
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If you find my stories dirty, the society you are living in is dirty. With my stories, I only expose the truth
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I have found that the Way of the samurai is death. This means that when you are compelled to choose between life and death, you must quickly choose death.
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I'd like to do a kind of 'Sunday Night At The Palladium'-style variety show on the BBC.
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Your most precious possessions on offense are your twenty-seven outs.
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Sunday afternoons are the longest afternoons of all.
