Cressida Cowell Quotes
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The way children are taught football doesn't encourage skill; the focus is on other areas.
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I discovered what it meant to 'live for Christ,' and that it honestly was something I wanted to do. The facts were there, and I could sense the Holy Spirit at work.
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Home to me is the world because my books have been translated into more than 30 languages.
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You can't embarrass Joss Whedon, he's got no pride! He fully admits it. 'Oh, it's me. I'm little and goofy.' You can't wound his pride. He's too self-deprecating.
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If the reporter has killed our imagination with his truth, he threatens our life with his lies.
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How people are around a director, it really does affect everything, every detail of the life of the movie.
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I'm originally from southern California, so I, like, say 'like', like, a lot. I've been trying to scrub any traces of Valley Girl from my speech since I moved to New York, but it's, like, totally way harder than anyone thinks, you know?
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I keep endlessly busy with all kinds of stuff, mostly horses, cattle, livestock, things like that.
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I think of all the guys that strap a gun on their backs and head to Afghanistan and Iraq to keep us free and safe and maintain what America has stood for.
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Attempting to get at truth means rejecting stereotypes and cliches.
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I'm an old trial lawyer.
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When I got my first guitar, I played along with everything I heard that had guitar in it, like the Ramones, Nirvana and Sublime, as well as whatever hip-hop and R&B stuff was on the radio.
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I have to prove myself in a lot of ways - as an actor, as a person, as someone who can handle pressure.
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I'm pedantic about lip balm. I've been chomping through Lip Smackers since age 11. So the lip balm called Lips! is a personal favourite. I also really love the Properly Clean cleanser. Women are wearing primer, sunscreen and makeup, so a cleanser needs to work hard these days.
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That's what technology does to you - makes you lazy but allows you to innovate.
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When you fully understand the situation, it is worse than you think.
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Not only do I not want to be stereotyped as this Asian girl who fights - gee, what a wonder - but also I have more to offer than that.
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Seeing a new play in a first-time production is so exciting - when it's good, you want to shout from the rooftops.
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As a writer, you have to believe you're one of the best writers in the world. To sit down every day at the typewriter filled with self-doubt is not a good idea.
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It is fatal to let any dog know that he is funny, for he immediately loses his head and starts hamming it up.
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Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world.
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Every baby born unloved, unwanted, is a bill that will come due in twenty years with interest, an anger that must find a target, a pain that will beget pain. A decade downstream a child screams, a woman falls, a synagogue is torched, a firing squad is summoned, a button is pushed and the world burns.
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When you're about to give up and your heart's about to break, remember that you're perfect, God makes no mistakes.
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The world will need a Hero, and it might as well be you.
