Charlie Jane Anders Quotes
Someone who doesn’t care if they get Tater Tots or turnip slurry is a person who has given up on life.
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I realized pretty soon that I have to do more than just play bass in the background way. So, I developed a kind of playing which only a handful of musicians accepted.
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I'm a bit of a layman physics junkie. I don't really understand it, but I love trying to understand it.
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Those who survived the San Francisco earthquake said, 'Thank God, I'm still alive.' But, of course, those who died, their lives will never be the same again.
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Really, I have to laugh because there was a whole set of stories that made me sound like the Dragon Lady, you know, 'tough this and tough that.' Then there is this business about 'gooey.' The bottom line is I am a pragmatic idealist.
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If people take an interest in you and they think there's half a chance, they might hang on. It's dreadful.
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Of the blessings set before you make your choice, and be content.
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I'm very independent.
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There's something so great about being with your nephew and, when you're tired, just handing him off back to your sister.
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Being a director is almost like being another sort of character, but you're out of view.
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'Yield' was completed in 1997 and released in 1998. In the spring of 1997, I had made a decision to stop taking medications that I had been taking daily since 1988.
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When you look at where the Democratic field is going relative to foreign policy, they are increasingly moving away from a policy of pre-emptive self-defense that the president has adopted since September 11.
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Tax cuts are like sex: When they are good, they are very, very good. And when they are bad, they are still pretty good.
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All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter.
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I've always written about animals. I'm still trying to process why that is.
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I like to wear tight jeans. Most of my stuff is pretty slim fit.
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A pit bull is like a fighter. Every so often it needs to taste blood.
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Success begins at that magical moment when you declare to yourself, your friends, and the universe that you believe you can do something different.
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I exercise about 40 minutes a day, and I'll run one day and do circuit training the next day. I live in an area where there are brilliant hills and mountains, so I get a good hill run with my dog. At home, I'll do the circuit training with old weights, along with pull-ups in the trees and that sort of stuff.
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I have lifestyle requirements. Photos, meetings, lunches, dinners, facial care, tooth care. It requires an exorbitant amount of money.
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I could care less about being an action actor like Stallone or Schwarzenegger.
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What matters most is what sort of person you are becoming. Wise individuals care only about whom they are today and who they can be tomorrow.
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I don't want to spend my life doing jobs that I don't care about.
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Someone who doesn’t care if they get Tater Tots or turnip slurry is a person who has given up on life.
