Cecily von Ziegesar (Cecily Brooke von Ziegesar) Quotes
I always resented books that tried to teach a lesson, where the characters are too good: They don't swear, they tell their mothers everything.
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A bad review is even less important than whether it is raining in Patagonia.
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Do your eye shadow first, then your foundation. That way, you can clean up any mess without starting all over again.
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In some ways, with the security challenges this country has faced, we have had to put in rules and regulations for business to be able to sustain their growth and create jobs.
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Back in the day, I used to read 'Archie,' but I haven't been a comic book aficionado.
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My friend had a funny remark; he told me everybody has something – some people have a big butt, some people are insecure and at least you know what it is, even if it's a lump on your head. I know I have a lump on my head.
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'A Pirate Looks at 40,' we had to do that song. I've been covering that forever.
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Power, privilege, and violence are not, and never were, strictly Southern issues in America.
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Such dainties to them, their health it might hurt;It's like sending them ruffles, when wanting a shirt.
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Especially when it comes to something like the awards, I find it kind of baffling that 'True Blood' has been snubbed so many times given the incredible range of acting they have on there; I mean, incredible storytelling and the incredible production values.
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We all have an entrepreneur in us; it's just whether we choose the tradeoffs to become one.
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I'm a really good team player. That's what it takes to work in the theater. That's what it takes to work in a band with musicians and writers.
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'Dr Who' is an extraordinary association that I have because I didn't realise until I was in the show quite how worldwide it is and how popular and how dear it is to so many people's hearts.
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I've heard some writers say things like, 'Well, I'm a professional writer. I only start books I know I can finish.' I look at it maybe the other way: I only want to write books I'm not sure I can write.
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I would love to be able to play some characters on television that are similar to some of the indie film roles I've done, that have been so close to my heart.
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We simply write the kind of music we enjoy most and hope that our audience will enjoy it too.
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At work, you're replaceable... but as a parent, you're irreplaceable.
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My time with the WEC was great for me; it was great to be able to get big-show experience, headline fight-cards, and fight for world titles.
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Sleep is the best time to repair, but it's hard to get a good night's rest when we don't dial the inner chatter down.
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A house is kind of scary.
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Piglet looked up, and looked away again. And he felt so Foolish and Uncomfortable that he had almost decided to run away to Sea and be a Sailor, when suddenly he saw something.
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There are things coming from me that I felt I wanted to talk about. My search for my own blend of spirituality, my acknowledgement of my sexuality, my being the single mother of a young man.
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Useful as a war against France, undertaken by the Government against the will of the people would be for our revolutionary development, just so dangerous must be the effect upon our democratic development of a war supported by blind popular enthusiasm.
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I always resented books that tried to teach a lesson, where the characters are too good: They don't swear, they tell their mothers everything.
