Charlie Jane Anders Quotes
Listen to yourself, hear your own footsteps, your breaths, your heartbeats, oh, how many rhythms you make as you come and go! you are an orchestra.
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Nothing's better than coming away from a film when people don't even recognize you, because you've undergone a total transformation.
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The very important thing you should have is patience.
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You cannot reform your society or institution without opening your mind.
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You can't try to be authentic. You either are or you aren't.
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Commit yourself to a mighty purpose.
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I think you only really feel like an outsider if you've been an insider.
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That's the great thing about entering a convent: There are things that you simply can't do, so you don't have to worry about them.
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You can't take sides when you know the earth is round.
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When you have a half slice of chocolate pie, it's as if you owe yourself the other half - what's known in medical circles as a 'caloric deficit.'
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There are ogres and black beasts out there; you have to be constantly on guard.
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Attraction is what happens between you. It's not universal. And it's not conventional. And thank God for that.
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If your investing approach requires that you become Nostradamus to succeed, then you are destined to fail.
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Be yourself. And every person is unique.
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If you're not mindful about sugar, high sugar intake is just the worst thing for you, but I'm, like, everything in moderation, and that's how I approach it.
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Rather than a big figure, I guess you could say I'm more of an influential minority symbol.
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I've written three books you could think of as memoirs.
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I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them.
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Writing is a very lonely occupation. To write you need to concentrate, to concentrate you need to lock yourself away. No distractions; you want your stream of thought uninterrupted.
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If you've got kids who aren't being looked after by their parents, there's only so many times you can try and intervene to get that right.
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The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
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And as pale sickness does invade, Your frailer part, the breaches made, In that fair lodging still more clear, Make the bright guest, your soul, appear.
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The worst situation you can have in a thriller is a lead who looks like he can handle himself.
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While boasting of our noble deeds we're careful to conceal the ugly fact that by an iniquitous money system we have nationalized a system of oppression which, though more refined, is not less cruel than the old system of chattel slavery.
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Listen to yourself, hear your own footsteps, your breaths, your heartbeats, oh, how many rhythms you make as you come and go! you are an orchestra.
