Elizabeth Scott Quotes
I didn't want it to be one good memory that led to a lot of bad ones. I wanted it to stay what it was, one amazing moment, something that was strong and sweet enough to stand on its own. Something I could remember without any pain.
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No, but I'm really lucky, because I'm not the superhero.
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I wish I had an answer to that because I'm tired of answering that question.
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Part of the way the work world works is not so much creating a separation between your work and your free time, but creating the illusion of a separation between your work and your free time. Every day is the weekend for me, which means I'm always busy.
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Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability.
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Ulysses, obviously. It was an elaborate prank, and our supposed intellectual elite continue to fall for it.
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There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.
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I don't have a caustic sense of humor. What I find funny, that humor comes from a much gentler place.
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My humour has always come from anger, but I have to make sure I don't just get angry and jump on a soapbox.
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I was born and grew up in Fitzgerald, way down in south Georgia. It was a mill town and my family ran the cotton mill. My grandfather was mayor many times and my family felt deeply rooted to that spot.
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Agatha Christie holds special personal memories for me because my mum, a television producer called Pat Sandys, had been the first person to persaude the Agatha Christie estate to put one of her stories on T.V.
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Using a forecasting company is like going to a fortune-teller. If you believe the company and the color does not sell, who do you blame? The forecasters? No, you blame yourself.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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Emotions should be real; one shouldn't come across as acting.
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Habit is a great deadener.
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Most important thought, if you love someone, tell him or her, for you never know what tomorrow may have in store.
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Until I went to rehab, I didn't understand what it did.
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It's difficult to believe that Al Gore was oblivious to the existing laws. He has to respond at some point.
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You can't totally rebel, otherwise you have to go live on your own, on a desert island. It's as simple as that.
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I can't remember writing any of the songs that I've written.
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Some of the stuff, I absolutely don't remember recording it, it's been so long. But I do like to try to throw in something a little different for the audience once in a while. Because a lot of these people who come to see have come back many, many times.
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I'm not a blood and guts person. I remember seeing 'House of Wax' as a teenager in 3D. This was years ago, the original 'House of Wax', and that was scary enough for me that I thought I'd never see another one.
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Talking about someone who makes you happy actually makes you happy. Being happy makes you want to talk, to go over everything, to share it so you can remember it all over again.
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That's something I learned as a philosophy major: The philosophy ethos is, always question, never rest.
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I didn't want it to be one good memory that led to a lot of bad ones. I wanted it to stay what it was, one amazing moment, something that was strong and sweet enough to stand on its own. Something I could remember without any pain.
