Maggie Stiefvater Quotes
The big thing in my family growing up is that everybody had to play a musical instrument. We were like the von Trapps.
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North Korea is not an undeveloped country; it is a country that has fallen out of the developed world.
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Not all ideas will be accepted, but every idea deserves its own space, and every idea deserves to be expressed.
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It ultimately becomes an asset to be part of a theatrical family if, indeed, you're good at what you do.
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Steve Jobs has been right twice. The first time we got Apple. The second time we got NeXT. The Macintosh ruled. NeXT tanked. Still, Jobs was right both times.
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I like Baudelaire's sentences quite a lot. I read and re-read him very often.
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I don't study; I create.
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You learn on the job. When I was a young lawyer and got a case, I knew nothing about the subject. You start reading, you look for the philosophy behind it, and by the time you are actually in a court of law, you are a master.
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Young people do not watch television; they are on the Internet.
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A good stand-up, you lead the audience. You don't kowtow to the audience. Sometimes the audience is wrong. I always think the audience is wrong.
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Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
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I came to acting in a very circuitous way.
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I never lose confidence. As soon as you lose confidence, you're done.
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I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
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I eat vegetarian a lot. I buy only fresh ingredients and cook from scratch - that way, when I feel like snacking and look in my fridge, it's: 'Oh, baby carrots or chocolate soy pudding. Take your pick.'
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I was getting offers. I had just turned them down. Then I realized I should be grateful that at age 54, people were still offering me film roles.
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I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone.
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I definitely have the screenwriting itch.
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It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
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Sara held up a hand. 'How exactly did you "decline" his offer?' 'By slitting his throat.
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New York is great, but I miss L.A. - I feel like there was something exotic about L.A. that I kind of underestimated at the time. It was very unfamiliar to me.
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I've never felt the least bit entitled to airplay. Each spin I get means the world to me.
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Love one person, take care of them until you die. You know, raise kids. Have a good life. Be a good friend. And try to be completely who you are. And figure out what you personally love. And like go after it with everything you've got no matter how much it takes.
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If we like them, they’re freedom fighters, she thought. If we don’t like them, they’re terrorists. In the unlikely case we can’t make up our minds, they’re temporarily only guerrillas.
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The big thing in my family growing up is that everybody had to play a musical instrument. We were like the von Trapps.
