Lara Flynn Boyle Quotes
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I'm not an A student; I'm not even a B student, but I've gotten a lot better with the reading because of texts. And I can voice-text and say whatever I want to people.
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I lived in Brooklyn from 2007 to 2012 but for the last few years have resided in Austin, Texas, where my world - especially the world of downtown - is predominantly white.
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Americans are really obsessed with their teeth being white and straight, aren't they? I saw this little girl the other day with one of those whole head braces. Elastic all the way around! How traumatizing for a child to have to wear one of those! You look like a monster.
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You have to interpret what's hot to make it work on yourself. If tweed suits are in, but you're not a suit kind of girl, wear the jacket with jeans and a pair of Converses.
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Big Business can make laws as easily as it can break them - and with as little impunity.
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I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
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People make the mistake of thinking they've got to perform just because someone has said something about their potential.
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Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.
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Novelists should be like scientists, dissecting the cadaver.
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I do want to lose weight for my children. I don't want them to think being fat is okay.
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A lot of comedians do bits where they say, 'I was listening to this song, and this person said this, and you know how they say that?' And I thought it would work better if I actually had a DJ put that song lyric right there. It makes it more dynamic, and it's more energetic.
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I'm just trying to win games and give my team a chance, win as many as we can week in and week out.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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More and more, we're used to taking things in through the eyes rather than through the ears, and opera is more of a spectacle.
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The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
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Every time you pass a law, it is a little bite out of freedom.
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I have always enjoyed the company of women and have formed deep and long-lasting friendships with many of them.
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I don't need fame and I don't need power and I don't need wealth. I'm in need of friends, which I have found in abundance.
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Taken as a story of human achievement, and human blindness, the discoveries in the sciences are among the great epics.
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Art is often valuable precisely because it isn't a sensible way to make money.
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Beware of the company you keep. See that you associate with the right type of people.
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I changed my name when I was 13. I don't know why but it made sense at the time. I wanted another identity. I wanted to reinvent myself.
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So for me, fashion was about standing out as an individual - and it helped me get the attention that most people try to get with publicity stunts or by doing other crazy things. But I just let the attention come to me naturally, and I think some of that has to do with my fashion.
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As soon as you get over caring what people think, you can have a nice time.
