Charlie Jane Anders Quotes
Under a brazen sky that proclaimed all the things we had thought our limits were merely our prejudices.
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I like to do everything you can possibly do before you go into rehearsal, because once we are in rehearsal or on the stage there will be a problem I didn't anticipate. It's really good to think we got it all nailed - of course you've never got it all nailed.
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I'm not running for state Senate because I wanted to become a politician. I'm running because I wanted to serve.
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My little son, Atticus, desperately needs his dad and I haven't been there for him... and that's sad.
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It is one thing to say that there is a constitutional right to keep a gun at home for protection. It is quite another to say there is a constitutional right to bring a hidden gun into a daycare center.
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I never saw movies I was in because my mom told me that would be prideful, being stuck on yourself.
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I am deeply convinced that happiness does not exist in this world.
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Events at home, at work, in the street - these are the bases for a story.
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I will continue to support legislation that provides American families and Seniors affordable health care.
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I live for my daughter. Every decision I make is about her and for her. It's great. She's perfect.
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If you write something wrong enough, I'll be glad to make up a new witticism just for you.
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Perhaps our own fin-de-siècle decadence takes the form, not of libertarian excess, but of the kind of over-the-top puritanism we see in political correctness and the assorted moral certainties of physical fitness fanatics, New Agers and animal-rights activists.
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Did I have a responsibility to discuss issues? Absolutely. Bobby Dylan was discussing issues – Disney wasn’t.
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75: The computing field is always in need of new cliches: Banality sooths our nerves.
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That was the danger Samuel Butler jestingly prophesied in Erewhon, the danger that the human being might become a means whereby the machine perpetuated itself and extended its dominion.
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Some of my friends are giving me law books. I love reading those. It's like my relaxation.
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I don't think you can approach any piece of art with boundaries or rules. I think respect is a very important thing, but I also think what we discover along the way is really important.
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I don't think I can plate-spin, I've turned loads of things down because I just can't get the time to do it.
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We talk different languages, eat different foods, but all humanity has one ancestor, which started from one person, which started from one god.
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Purim is the birthday of the first Schutz-Jude , the first Jewish toady to foreign royalty.
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My dad lived by example. I lived by watching him. I watched all the great things he did and said. I try to walk that talk for my children.
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My stories are not Christianized at all. I don't even have any Christians in my stories. What they are, are stories about ordinary people going through extraordinary circumstances in which I'm exploring truth. How light overcomes darkness in a way that's unmistakable to anyone who has any kind of faith.
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I think I have an ongoing conversation with God. I think throughout the day, I'm constantly asking myself questions about what I'm doing, why am I doing it.
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Learning to forgive is much more useful than merely picking up a stone and throwing it at the object of one's anger, the more so when the provocation is extreme. For it is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.
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Under a brazen sky that proclaimed all the things we had thought our limits were merely our prejudices.
