Novella Carpenter Quotes
I didn't think that at the beginning. I just wanted to have a garden and a farm and have animals around me. But I do think there's a craving for people to feel a connection. Honestly, it's building on an immigrant tradition, where you bring your country to America. You bring your seeds from Italy. My neighbors are Vietnamese, so they're growing their herbs and stuff that they miss from Vietnam.

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Sometimes you have to go up really high to understand how small you really are.
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I didn't agree with what Joe McCarthy was trying to do, but I sure did admire his methods.
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Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you ask to attend to them.
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I don't like allegories.
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Hollywood's all about, 'Let's make this easy: This is what you do, so you go over here in this group, and we're not gonna call you.'
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Intelligence is sexy. Don't play dumb, especially young girls. Don't play dumb. And let people see that you are intelligent.
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People do not lack strength; they lack will.
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I've been in movies with Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson - but I was on 'The Simpsons,' and finally, in the eyes of my children, I was a star.
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Tennis is definitely a star for women in sports.
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I can speak a little bit of Hindi but understand every word.
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I can get really nervous before a race. People will think this is mad, but sometimes I have got to the start line and thought, 'What if I can't do this?' But the minute I sit on the bike, I am like a different person.
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I can think of nothing that an audience won't understand. The only problem is to interest them; once they are interested, they understand anything in the world.
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When you're never home and traveling, you don't play videogames.
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Posthumous reputations have little to do with real lives.
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Mars, when guilty of homicide, and set free from the charge of murder by the Athenians through favour, lest he should appear to be too fierce and savage, committed adultery with Venus.
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I was a dancer, so for me, if I don't work out for a week or move my body in some sense, I feel weird.
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I don't have any irrational fears. Obviously, if I was walking through the outback, and I saw a snake, I wouldn't go up and stroke it, but I wouldn't run screaming from it, either.
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My point has always been that, ever since the Industrial Revolution, science fiction has been the most important genre there is.
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The reporting has always been what drives me.
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I have done nothing my entire life but play music.
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'These games are marvelous,' Amanda said. 'I like them especially because they are so meaningless and boring, and trivial. These qualities, once regarded as less than desirable, are now everywhere enthroned as the key elements in our psychological lives, as reflected in the art of the period as well as-'
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I don't think enjoying life is an exclusive prerogative of young people.
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I'd like to do something with the Avett Brothers.
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I didn't think that at the beginning. I just wanted to have a garden and a farm and have animals around me. But I do think there's a craving for people to feel a connection. Honestly, it's building on an immigrant tradition, where you bring your country to America. You bring your seeds from Italy. My neighbors are Vietnamese, so they're growing their herbs and stuff that they miss from Vietnam.