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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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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I played ping-pong with Prince. That's pretty surreal. He gave me a lesson before we played; like, he's great. He's a master at it, so I took the free lesson.
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I've had horror movies thrown at me and I just don't want to do any because violence isn't really good for society.
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People often assume New York City is no place to keep a dog. This is certainly what my parents told me when I was growing up there. But I have found this not to be the case at all.
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If you're doing something outside of dominant culture, there's not an easy place for you. You will have to do it yourself.
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They say that time heals a broken heart, but time has stood still since we've been apart.
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I think public service is a calling and you do it as long as the things that brought you into the office can continue getting you up in the morning and as long as there's still work to get done.
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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.
