Elizabeth Bear Quotes
Amazing what people can fail to see when it’s a man doing it to a woman, even a respectable-looking woman.
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I pinch myself daily at the good fortune of my life, you know, in many ways.
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Where I am, I don't know, I'll never know, in the silence you don't know, you must go on, I can't go on, I'll go on.
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The big tragedy in baseball is that the amateur spirit has gone out of it to a large extent.
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Singing for me has always been a joyous but private pleasure that connects me in a lyric thread to my beloved grandmother Alice.
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I spend time with people who are movers and shakers, and others who are just friends I really care for. Some of them are rich, some of them are poor. I couldn't care less. I'm not a snob.
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I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.
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In my eyes, there's no one better than Stevie Wonder. He's a top dude.
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I just want to show the fans my big smile and play the game that I love.
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I just always want to play people. I don't want it to be necessarily that you relate to the character as female or male, but that you relate to them as a person. That's the driving force.
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I think that, in almost all human beings, there is buried a profound tribal instinct that makes us very susceptible to being aroused to patriotic fervour.
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Take your mind off the problems for a moment, and focus on the positive possibilities. Consider how very much you are able to do.
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I've found just the right amount of balance in my life. I'm this pop artist in America, but I'm also Malaysian. And I'm also Muslim.
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Without coffee, nothing gets written. Period.
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It's not easy to have the job of president. It's not easy to run for it. And it's not a job for the feint of heart.
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I have a Facebook page for me and my friends and a Twitter page.
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I'm so happy to have been a part of that process and I would go straight back into the desert in a ton of chain mail for Ridley any day of the week. He's an amazing director and I can't wait to see the long version.
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People have to start realizing that money is just a fiction, an idea.
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If it's in people's interest to invest in renewables and invest in clean technologies, I'm convinced it will happen.
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If I know a song of Africa, of the giraffe and the African new moon lying on her back, of the plows in the fields and the sweaty faces of the coffee pickers, does Africa know a song of me?
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When I am cast in a movie where I feel that the woman's part is more interesting, I usually start thinking about Spencer Tracy and Fred Astaire. They seem to be the most clear actors when working with women.
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It's amazing how much the sense of telling a story with a beginning, middle, and end helps me to relax. I find that the mass of stories that one is subjected to living one's life is otherwise overwhelming.
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Leslie Nielsen was my favorite growing up; getting to work with him was amazing.
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Amazing what people can fail to see when it’s a man doing it to a woman, even a respectable-looking woman.
