Karen Cushman Quotes
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Nothing is unfilmable.
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I'm not into things that feel like a sequel. There's just something magical about when something happens for the first time.
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The secret we should never let the gamemasters know is that they don't need any rules.
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I am not ever in the business of making anyone feel bad.
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I remember when President Bush, George W. Bush, came into office, he focused on No Child Left Behind, and with - and before very long, suddenly, Republicans were thought of as being as interested and as competent in education as Democrats, and why? Because they were talking about it and doing something about it.
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Christianity affects your whole life. I feel I'm more competitive, a better player, but off the field is where there is always a battle.
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The best revolutions are unplanned, and the most democratic are leaderless.
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Triple tonguing? It was sort of invented. It wasn't in the script. It was something that I came up with.
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He is the richest man who enriches his country most; in whom the people feel richest and proudest; who gives himself with his money; who opens the doors of opportunity widest to those about him; who is ears to the deaf, eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame.
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R is for wussies if you're talking about blood and guts.
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In a phrase: I always hope it keeps getting better.
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Now there's no more oak oppressionFor they passed a noble lawAnd the trees are all kept equalBy hatchet, axe and saw - The Trees (1978)
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I need to rein myself in sometimes.
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Just doing a project because it's an opportunity won't create meaning. As an artist, I need something to communicate.
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Usually when there are a lot of layoffs, like in 2008 and 2009, business creation tends to spike. But that didn't happen right away, partly because people trying to start a business couldn't get credit.
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Generally my focus has been on people who make things, whether it's writers or directors or painters or musicians.
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One day Mum saved up for this exciting new thing - a frozen chicken. She cooked it on the Sunday and we all sat around waiting for it, but there was a terrible smell from the kitchen. She didn't realise that the giblets were in a plastic bag inside it. We just ate vegetables and she cried and cried.
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Imagine what we could do for the world's grand challenges with a trillion hours of focused attention.
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As early pioneers in the knowing, that when you lose your reason, you attain highest perfect knowing.
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A social worker named Cosette Rae, along with a therapist named Hilarie Cash, founded 'ReSTART' in what, until then, had been Rae's house.
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I've always dreamed of an Olympic medal.
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First of all, Sam Fuller left a group of extraordinary movies that are unique, that are "Fuller-esque," as one might say, which makes them stand apart from any other director's films.
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Corpus Bones! I utterly loathe my life.