Brenda Novak Quotes
Maybe being a big star isn’t the only life that will make you happy. Maybe the joy isn’t in the end result—in the success. Maybe it’s in living, loving—and trying.
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Women are not all single-issue voters.
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If we keep an open mind, too much is likely to fall into it.
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My earliest memory is dreamlike: in a small orchard or garden I am carried on the arm, I believe, of my father; there was a group of grown-ups, my mother among them, and the group was slowly walking in the orchard, it seems toward the house.
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No one's ever happy with their position in Hollywood. You hear that from people you'd never dream would complain.
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You can't be in love with a Google search.
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I'm an emotional actor. When I'm doing a scene, I really believe it. I live the part as long as I'm in the scene.
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I did go through a phase where I played videogames quite often, but I haven't in a few years.
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Every school should have well-rehearsed emergency response protocols covering a variety of possible scenarios, from fire to armed intruders. Schools should have good lines of communications with local emergency response officials and practice those relationships in drills and special exercises.
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The key is a good story. If you have a good story, you have enough emotional beats that you can hit.
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I want to see as many movies as I can and I covet a lot of weird influential movies.
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Well I don't know that I'm okay any more than anyone else is okay, I lead a happy life and a very full one - I have a happy marriage and my kids are all cheerful, and no one is finding fault with me, personally.
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Negligence is the rust of the soul, that corrodes through all her best resolves.
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I am an ambitious person, but I am not ambitious in the sense that I want jobs only for the sake of them... I am here to do things I think are worthwhile. I am always careful that the political positions I take are consistent with good policy. I would not want to be prime minister of Australia at any price.
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I am always more interested in performance and character depiction, and my direction says as much.
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When you are racing in an able-bodied competition, you're all equal and you go out there and try your best, and that's what counts.
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I know that, in hockey, the object of the game is simple in that you have to get the puck into the net. With figure skating, it's not as simple, and there is a ton of work that goes into it.
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Consider and act with reference to the true ends of existence. This world is but the vestibule of an immortal life. Every action of our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
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Man brings all things to the test of himself, and this is notably true of lightning.
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There's such a fascination with celebrity. I think that's a very different thing to being an actor.
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We discovered that there are actually fewer companies actually buying data.
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I try to keep people happy. I go out of my way to get a smile. That's the way my mother raised me.
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Thomas Friedman's 'The World is Flat' sold more copies in India than in the U.K. The market for go-getting business books or wonkish tomes by corporate moguls posing as philosopher kings has grown dramatically in modernising China and India.
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Our feeling is that the most important thing on a set is that actors have enough confidence to try different things. If there's stress or tension, they won't go out on a limb because they won't want to embarrass themselves if they don't feel completely comfortable.
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Maybe being a big star isn’t the only life that will make you happy. Maybe the joy isn’t in the end result—in the success. Maybe it’s in living, loving—and trying.
