Mallory Jansen Quotes
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Comedy's really subjective, you know; that's why it's so hard.
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What novels do that biographies don't is get at truths by penetrating the facts, by going deeper to what's underneath fact, through invention.
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Every employee needs to know that there's somebody out there that they serve. And when we don't let people know that for one reason or another, we're depriving them of a fulfilling job.
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I think we know how to do Mars.
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I went from buying my own condominium and a car for myself when I was 17 on 'The Facts of Life' to not being able to pay my rent. I was at the unemployment office all the time. I had to sell my record collection just to make ends meet. And then I started getting these voice-over jobs.
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All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
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Sorrel adds a unique grassy sharpness to salads and dressings, but it can be hard to come by.
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I don't think about my fame very much.
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We tend to talk about death as if it is losing a battle, but that assumes living is winning and dying is not.
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I've had completely gray hair since, like, 30.
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I was quite good at football once, although other than that my speciality would be maths. I'm great at sudokus and find all the spin-off games pretty easy too.
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My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of our basement. It was the kind of makeshift darkroom that was only dark at night.
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If you are not too long, I will wait here for you all my life.
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With Facebook, you're not really allowed to be unhappy. Think about it: There's only a like button. Yes, you can be angry, but it's only lighthearted rage. On Reddit, perhaps because you can be anonymous, people are willing to be openly sad or angry. They are more honest.
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My mum was a dancer. She would tour the world with a group, and she had me in a dance class when I was still in a nappy. They told her to come back when I could walk.
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I had the benefit of watching good people show me what it really is to be an actor – the day in and day out of it.
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I was an umpire at little league softball games. I only lasted a few games because I wasn't one hundred percent clear on all the rules.
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I didn't grow up in a wealthy family at all. Being at home all day and watching movies, that was a luxury.
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As a writer - and a romance novelist, no less - I've always found it a bit odd when characters in comic books remain in relationship limbo for years at a time.
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Nobody defines it as something women shouldn't be doing. In a way, there are more mathematicians, more doctors, more scientists in India than there are in this country. We even had a woman head of state, and that's something the United States has yet to catch up with.
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Men know they are sexual exiles. They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never content. There is nothing in that anguished motion for women to envy.
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French fries and vino are my vices.
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All writers behave badly. All people behave badly.
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To be honest, I grew up with Alan Menken's music.
