Elizabeth Enright Quotes
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I just tried to create a life for myself that's full of fun and fantasy and things that equal laughter. My life's been cartoons and comedy and acting, and it's just been a fun life, man.
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People respect nonfiction but they read novels.
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I can't sing, but I'll sing over this chord progression, like, over and over, for however long it takes - sometimes it's, like, two minutes, sometimes it's 20 minutes - until I've found like a hook or something that I'm really happy with. And then, basically, it just like that's my melody, and that's where I start from.
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I do not need a producer. I need only a good production manager. I need only a man who will give me money.
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When we shot 'The Lord of the Rings,' we had special permission to film in wild areas of New Zealand that could be accessed only by helicopter. They would drop us off and we would work all day, and they'd pick us up and take us out again.
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I understand what it is to go through emotional trauma and retreat and go into the world of your imagination. I understand how art and music can be a place of safety in a world of reinvention.
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It's so lovely to know that people who you would never think know about Bollywood, they know about Bollywood.
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Television is actually closer to reality than anything in books. The madness of TV is the madness of human life.
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When it comes to relationships, I think I'm pretty experienced - you'd be surprised.
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Climate change - for so long an abstract concern for an academic few - is no longer so abstract. Even the Bush administration's Climate Change Science Programme reports 'clear evidence of human influences on the climate system.'
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I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and react upon one another.
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It is always your next move.
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All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable.
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Truth is the number one element in whatever you do with music.
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I do think it's possible to change for the better.
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U.S. nuclear weapons that are available for presidential use are targeted against broad ocean areas.
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It makes you feel at home when you can talk to somebody and really talk about anything.
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It is tact that is golden, not silence.
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We have to stop the propaganda, the shameful propaganda used by Kremlin to rehabilitate these old types.
Garry Kasparov -
Someone once said that you can make the choice between getting old and getting creepy, and I think getting old is the way to go.
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Right now the new is you, but someday not too long from now, you will gradually become the old and be cleared away. Sorry to be so dramatic, but it is quite true.
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Every character has an inward spring; let Christ be that spring. Every action has a keynote; let Christ be that note, to which your whole life is attuned.
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No matter how old a person gets, he's never old in spring!