Laura Anne Gilman Quotes
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I found my style and how I like to do makeup from trying and failing and trying and failing again, and unfortunately, I had to do it publicly to figure it out.
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I've always respected and appreciated Punk, but we never really hung out. We came from the same route, but we didn't necessarily hang out in the same circles. I've always had a great appreciation and respect for his hard work.
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Western countries in particular can today no longer be separated from Muslim societies, because they have them within themselves. They are themselves internally globalized.
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There is no doubt that counterterrorism takes time because it is not action against a regular army.
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Sometimes you're going to have someone on your team who's just not comfortable with being open. You have to ask yourself, 'Is this person going to allow us to be a real team?' Maybe they're not right for your team. You have to be willing to lose someone sometimes.
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I have some security that could protect me against provocations but of course there are more terrible actions that could not be stopped by any security.
Garry Kasparov
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I wanted to make a living, but I really was not interested in money at all. I was interested in being a great comedian.
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It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion.
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Benedict Cumberbatch is very beautiful.
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What cultural DNA remains from those first Puritan forays onto American soil may be our love of a fresh start.
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The trick to acting is not to show off; it's to think the thoughts of the character. I was lucky because when I started acting, it was doing jobs above pubs. I learned to act in anonymity, so by the time people saw me, I knew what I was doing. I was crap for years, but no one saw me being crap. It's a trade you learn.
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Pop culture is like our subconscious.
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As long as you're fully present in what you're doing at the moment, you're doing it.
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If you speak to any soldier, even now, they say they are fighting for their friends. It always ends up that they're fighting for the man next to them.
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I'm interested in technology for the masses. Good tech design should not just be for enthusiasts but for the general public. It should be something that touches everyone.
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The world of painting has nothing to do with the art world.
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As soon as the soul has been made to perceive that a thing can conduct it to that which it loves supremely, it must inevitably embrace it with joy.
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I always felt like Baba hated me a little. And why not? After all, I had killed his beloved wife, his beautiful princess, hadn't I? The least I could have done was to have the decency to have turned out a little more like him.
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'Is it agreeable?' somebody asked.
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I think you have to love the characters that you write. I don't know how you could possibly write a TV show where you didn't love the characters.
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Chronological age is only an approximation of your functional age.
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An effort made for the happiness of others lifts above ourselves.
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After the Versailles treaty, the U.S. could have chosen to become a global economic loan shark, but we didn't, and let a lot of the tab slide. So not all lending and borrowing is bad.
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And still, the more he learned, the more he became aware that he did not know.