Elliot Paul Quotes
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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I have fabulous children.
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Random chance plays a huge part in everybody's life.
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Family entertainment is really very necessary in our culture. Look how profitable they are. It's almost not discretionary. You need to take your family to the movies.
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I do not paint a portrait to look like the subject, rather does the person grow to look like his portrait.
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I passed the Bar on the first shot, But I have never practiced law.
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Archeology and ecology can go hand in hand.
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I've always known that I'll have a career for the rest of my life because they'll always make movies about men, and men need women in their lives. But, when it comes to telling a woman's story, they're complex, circular, and not genre-driven.
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Chana dal are skinless dried split chickpeas used in Indian cooking. They have a great texture and delicate flavour.
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I don't want everything to be flowery perfection. I like it there to be a charge behind it, you know?
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Men are every bit as gendered as women.
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Secrecy is one of the shadier sides of private and public life.
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Everyone around me was super-cool and laid back and skinny and tan and volleyball-y, and I was just this neurotic kid who was singing 'Annie Get Your Gun.'
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Tiny quails may not seem as impressive as a mammoth turkey, but there is something refreshing about a spread of individual birds on the Christmas table.
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The Dalai Lama can claim the sanction of the Buddha, who is said to have altered his teachings in order to reach a diverse audience.
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No man is ever whipped until he quits in his own mind.
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I tend to sleep in the nude... I'm a sensual-leaning woman. You have to use the word 'leaning' or it sounds like I'm boasting.
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I write 1,000-1,500 words. The next day, I rewrite it and add 1,000-1,500 words to the end of it.
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Management is all about managing in the short term, while developing the plans for the long term.
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The biggest battle that I have is being a woman in the world. That takes center stage for me.
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I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable. All these and other factors combined, if the circumstances are right, can teach and can lead to rebirth.
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Being a father has fulfilled me in parts of my life that sustain me. It gives me a comfort and patience. All actors have this hole inside that they're trying to fill by performing. I'm anxious to keep creating, but I'm not so desperate any more because I have the love and support of my kids and wife.
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Patience makes a woman beautiful in middle age.