Gail Godwin Quotes
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Of course people think Washington is arrogant. It is.
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I love Winston Churchill; I think he had the grace of coming and the grace of leaving - when things were hard he was there, and when it was time to leave, he left.
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It's a lot of work and I also feel like I've done it. I miss comedy. And I also think that, from purely a logistical standpoint, that the day-to-day schedule on a comedy allows you to have a life, much more of a life, than on a drama.
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The basic idea for what became 'Epic Mickey' began at the Disney Think Tank.
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I think any actor hopes to have variety and range in what they do. Everybody has a certain range, so you take on roles to expand that the best you can... See things a little differently and whatnot.
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What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other.
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I love writing songs.
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Writing my first book, I think in hindsight I went into it saying, 'It's gonna sell.' I was earning enough to scrape by sometime around a book or two before 'Tell No One.' I moved up from $50,000 to $75,000, then $150,000 for each book. I had never thought I would be doing anything else. I had enough encouragement.
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What other people think of me is none of my business.
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I wasn't one of those kids who grew up wanting to write or who read a particular book and thought: 'I want to do that!' I always told stories and wrote them down, but I never thought writing was a career path, even though, clearly, someone was writing the books and newspapers and magazines.
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I like romantic comedy as a genre, but I think it can get stuck in its ways.
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I don't think there's ever a right time to have kids. I'm actually pretty glad it's happened quite young.
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I like collaboration because, first of all, I'm good at writing lyrics. I don't know how to make beats. I don't play instruments. I'm not a good singer. So even when you see a solo album of mine, it's still a collaboration.
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I think Yahoo is a great company, with great assets.
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I think music should be experienced by people all ages.
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I finished my high school. I think an educate is very, very important.
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I'd like 'Rookie' to be a helpful resource, but I never want it to be too prescriptive. Hopefully, it also makes the reader feel encouraged to think for herself.
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Oh, you know, I think it was definitely a little pressure, to remake something like 'Fame'.
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There's still people who think me being married to a sista is an act. What, you think I'd make that up for a persona?
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When making the first album, I think I wrote a song about every six months. The first album was so much about the vocals carrying it.
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San Francisco can no longer afford to be a city divided between downtown and neighborhoods, with a downtown that becomes a ghost town when workers go home for the evening.
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I am a musician, but I'm another type of musician.
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I do think that Hillary Clinton risks looking like she's imitating Elizabeth Warren when she starts doing it. She'll look like Elizabeth the second. And nobody is electing anybody a second of anything.
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Much of the activity we think of as writing is, actually, getting ready to write.
