Olivia Williams Quotes
My parents' long and happy marriage was a great ideal to live up to, but a tough one.
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Verily He answereth him who prayeth unto Him, and is near unto him who calleth on Him.
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Inside every adult male is a denied little boy.
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For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing.
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Each of us becomes a new person as we re-describe the past.
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Humor's always been the problem of my work, hasn't it? When working, I feel satisfied when I surprise myself. And when I surprise myself, I wind up laughing.
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I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
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It was my mother's idea. Her feeling was that I didn't have the intelligence to pick a trade myself.
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I struggled with being a broke college graduate, and while all my friends were getting career jobs, I was working horrible part-time jobs. That's why now, even when I get tired, I think, 'This is what I asked for.'
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Everybody has to know for themselves what they're capable of.
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I have a rebellious teenage thing. If my mom says I can't do it, I'm gonna do it. But I'm pretty good. That's why it was fun to play Sam in 'The Bling Ring.' I got to be someone crazy and wild to the extreme, then go home and relax and get rid of the burden.
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For the record, I have long suspected that my favorite book is actually 'Charlotte's Web.'
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He who improves an opportunity sows a seed which will yield fruit in opportunity for himself and others.
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When I'm writing the first draft, I'm writing in a very slovenly way: anything to get the outline of the story on paper.
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You watch 'Whale Rider,' and I defy you to not get teary-eyed at the end there.
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I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up.
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Every historian with professional standards speaks or writes what he believes to be true.
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I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle.
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It's the big boys, the Googles of this world, that are already benefiting from piracy and not paying the artists a dime.
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Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.
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You know the way trees break through the canopy in the rainforest and they go from having this tiny column of light to having all this light - the Internet is kind of like that.
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It doesn't happen that way.
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My goal on my bucket list is to write a romantic comedy movie.
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My parents' long and happy marriage was a great ideal to live up to, but a tough one.
