Ellen Kushner Quotes
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During the fall and winter we built Fort Meade and the town of Sturgis.
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I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
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When you are talking about someone's art, it is usually so personal.
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Growing up on a mountain in Tennessee, I spent most of my childhood outside.
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I would love to write the story of my upbringing in Ireland.
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Talent survives and remains while beauty is diluted.
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Basically, I tend to see the world differently to other people, and I write books and stories to alter the imagination of people so that they also see the world in a different way.
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It's better to finish at the peak or soon after it, than to wait until the audience notices a decline.
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Music is something that should speak for itself, straight from the heart. It took me a long time to understand that.
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I have to write 100 songs before you write the first good one.
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If our history can challenge the next wave of musicians to keep moving and changing, to keep spiritually hungry and horny, that's what it's all about.
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Whoever stands by a just cause cannot possibly be called a terrorist.
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A man who will not lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings.
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I am always embarrassed and a little awkward about receiving this sort of attention.
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No, but Liza took went and took away from me, possibly my livelihood.
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When I first asked my boxing coach, two-time Olympic champion Hector Vinent, what made the Cuban style of fighting distinct from the rest of the world, he smiled and told me to sit on a bench in Prado and watch the Cuban women walk.
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It is a great rush to come up with a joke that gets a good response from the audience. It's gold!
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I've long thought that Marco Rubio would make a strong G.O.P. candidate for president. While he was brought into office by surfing on the Tea Party wave, he has proven himself not to be wedded to the frequent lunacy of those folks.
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I didn't know the books and certainly didn't know the tragic origin story of Mary Poppins in 1906 Australia.
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There are a bunch of images that are thrown in our faces all the time about what we're supposed to look like at 14, 15, 16. It's confusing. I think every woman can identify with that struggle.
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'Father, forgive them,' said Jesus, 'for they know not what they do' - People of good sense whoever you may be, I will add, do not listen to them, for they know not what they say.
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My career in the movie business began in Hong Kong, my heart has always been tied to Asia, and it is immensely gratifying to see international recognition for Asian cinema as a whole.
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I don't read much, I don't have the time. But I'm not at all happy about that; I want to read more. It's a promise I made to myself. I think it's important.
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Richard knew he was fighting for his life, and he was terribly happy.
