Bethany Cosentino (Best Coast) Quotes
I was never really that great at sewing, but I had a good idea of what I wanted things to look like.
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Lives have been altered in fundamental ways, and later, after they acquire a more complete understanding of what goals are actually attainable, many are left facing a lot of pain and frustration. And yet, there's no culture of complaint.
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I would not say I'm an aggressive shopper. I want to be; I aspire to be an aggressive shopper. I am a meek, meek shopper.
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I always look for the weirdest note to land on. I felt that that was the least I could do for the great musical traditions which I've spawned.
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In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him.
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Love thy neighbor - and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier.
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A lot of artists don't like the sound of their voice. They're put off by it.
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'Jaws' was the definitive filmmaking turning point for me. It came out in the summer of '75 and I saw it an obsessive 55 times. They even ran a very embarrassing article about me in the local paper, about the weird kid who's seen 'Jaws' 55 times.
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I feel like I'll never get over red carpets. They're so bizarre and awkward.
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I'm into fashion because it contains the mood of the day, of the moment - like music, literature, and art.
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I was lucky to start working when German cinema was having an interesting moment. Now the quality is going downhill again because they're insisting on doing comedies. We should know by now that we make good cars but we're not the funniest people.
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I've learnt that you are who you are, and in the end, if you don't believe it, then no one will.
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An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.
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The most important sign in Matthew has to be the restoration of the Jews to the land in the rebirth of Israel.
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If it bends, it's funny; if it breaks, it's not funny.
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Gifts fall from heaven only in fairy tales.
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Before Eminem, the idea that there would be a white rapper that anybody would really check for was fantastic or amazing or impossible.
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It's funny how seeing a love story never gets boring, because it's the dream, isn't it? It's the dream to have a true connection with another human being.
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A novelist has more talent for written than oral assignments.
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Style is besides the point. Nobody would pay attention if one always said the same thing, in the same words and the same tone of voice.
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There's a myriad of things that could be done.
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Every joke in 'The Office' was unexpected. I cringed; I could hardly look. I cried with laughter.
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If you have ever seen a dragon in a pinch, you will realize that this was only poetical exaggeration applied to any hobbit, even to Old Took's great-granduncle Bullroarer, who was so huge (for a hobbit) that he could ride a horse. He charged the ranks of the goblins of Mount Gram in the Battle of the Green Fields, and knocked their king Golfibul's head clean off with a wooden club. It sailed a hundred yards through the air and went down a rabbit-hole, and in this way the battle was won and the game of Golf was invented at the same moment.
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It was like that part of my life, was just gone. It was almost too easy, for something I once thought had meant everything.
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I was never really that great at sewing, but I had a good idea of what I wanted things to look like.
