Hanneli Mustaparta Quotes
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Love is important. I didn't have the energy to be giving it to somebody else in a way that they deserved, and I knew that. So I've always been scared to go too far with somebody I care for because I knew there would come a day when I'd need to pick up and finish a painting for the next three months. That day is inevitable.
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My fiance likes drawing on napkins, which I save. I'm always scared I'll get caught taking a linen napkin from a restaurant!
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If you were my friend, I love you unconditionally. I like you the same way I like everyone else that's around me.
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I've always been a bit of a poser. I was chucked out of ballet lessons for looking in the mirror.
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I allow myself to fail. I allow myself to break. I'm not afraid of my flaws.
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I've always been a huge reggae fan.
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I've always been interested in violence, even as a teenager. I loved 'Helter Skelter' and books like that.
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One always wonders about roads not taken.
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Journalists always explain that people are mad at them because they tell the truth, which is often unpleasant or uncomfortable to hear. However, they fail in situations where there is more than one truth.
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I always knew I wanted to be a writer. I just wasn't sure what I wanted to do as a money-making job.
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A screenplay is really a blueprint for something that will be filmed. Therefore you must always keep in mind that whatever you write is going to be staged, for real.
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It was always fun to skate with Paul Wylie and Paul Martini.
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In general, all cancers have been traditionally characterized by the way they appear under the microscope and the organs in which they arise.
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Regulators are going to have to come up with a way to treat Bitcoin that is balanced and thoughtful but also recognize that this is a global phenomenon.
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I've always loved Def Leppard, ever since I was little.
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Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
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Homer's work hits again and again on the topos of the inexpressible. People will always do that.
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Whenever you write for someone else, you're always aware - sometimes overtly, other times at an almost cellular, subliminal level - of the rules about what you can and can't do.
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I want three words: Woman, Atheist, Anarchist. That's me.
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If I'm feeling desperate, I'll go out image-hunting. I'll go to news agents and stand at the rack flicking through magazines or go to second-hand bookshops. And then, bit by bit, like concrete poetry, I start to realise that I am drawn to particular things, and then I start wondering why that is.
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What's interesting to me is the distinction between my old life and my present life.
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Discipline is based on pride, on meticulous attention to details, and on mutual respect and confidence. Discipline must be a habit so ingrained that it is stronger than the excitement of the goal or the fear of failure.
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Asked to give advice to a 13-year-old girl about how to lead her life, I say find something you love to do. The goal shouldn't be accumulating money. It might be making changes in the world, or in your country.
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I'm not afraid of problem-solving. There is always a way.
