Kate DiCamillo Quotes
There is no predicting what kind of sentences you might say, thought Flora. For instance, who would ever think you would shout, 'You're going to vacuum up that squirrel!'?
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When I hear someone, instantaneously, I'm like, 'Who's singing?' You're giving people so much of yourself, and my voice is the most natural, distinctive tool I have. It's up to me to express myself on a wider scale than just writing vocal melodies and lyrics.
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Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail.
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The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make secret decisions which affect you, behind closed doors, is wrong!
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I started making movies in the early '90s, a few years after I discovered 'the cinema' during a three month stay in Paris during which I watched 100s of films.
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There is but one man to whom I am willing to entrust their future and that man's name is George Bush.
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You can be socially accepted and tell the truth about what it is to be a woman.
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I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
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There are so many figures in our history that did not believe they could make a change, and they did.
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
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I haven't reported my missing credit card to the police because whoever stole it is spending less than my wife.
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I wasn't interested at all in doing a documentary. I was not a public figure.
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I don't think there are any men who are faithful to their wives.
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You know rule one for the vice president is make sure you never upstage the president, right? It's rule one.
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No matter where I am in the world, I will always be back home for Christmas.
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The eyes are the windows of your soul, and when you're acting, they're one of your most important instruments. Especially for close-ups!
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In a weird way, I'm always going to ground myself. I'm an insecure kind of pessimist, but I'm always kind of waiting for the other shoe to drop.
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What we did not imagine was a Web of people, but a Web of documents.
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I don't look at myself as a Scream Queen, and I don't plan on continuing on this genre route. If anything, I want to go very different places.
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I'm so grounded, it's sad.
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The purpose of the Seder to my mind is to inspire conversations with your family about the human drama and hopefully transmit values to the next generation. I've always felt like this could be better.
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We weren't poor growing up on Long Island, but it wasn't lavish - just a regular middle-class house.
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It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission.
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My biggest song in the world is 'Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You.' All over the world, it's number one on the whole planet.
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There is no predicting what kind of sentences you might say, thought Flora. For instance, who would ever think you would shout, 'You're going to vacuum up that squirrel!'?
