Eloisa James Quotes
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I was a dispatcher, flat-tire fixer, changed the oil, fixed the fan belts. There was nothing too good for me.
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For me, my home is a peaceful place where I can rest, and it gives me back energy.
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Now, everybody knows my music. So that's really cool. A lot of kids know it. Now, when I go to a sports game, everybody knows my name.
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Violence would be a huge gift to those who want a divided Lebanon.
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Socrates was famously executed for his philosophical and political beliefs. I wondered what would happen if you had a similar character, who was so relentlessly questioning of everything? In a modern society, would we be any more or any less tolerant of that kind of character?
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More than 820 million people in the world suffer from hunger; and 790 million of them live in the Third World.
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We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
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Most organisms have loads of junk DNA - less pejoratively, noncoding DNA - cluttering their cells.
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Enough to using Texas as a political laboratory for testing far-right ideas. Enough to using Texas as a workshop for fattening the wallets of their special interest friends and supporters. And enough of politicians listening only to each other, rather than real Texans.
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I joke that my niche in Hollywood has been naked foreigners.
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It's pretty intense writing about my own life, my own struggles.
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I'm a big routine guy. I have to have everything in threes.
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I just miss - I miss being anonymous.
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I'm not a negative person.
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A great artist is a great man in a great child.
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I'm always looking, as an actor, for activities. I think it's far more interesting to watch what people do than what they say. You always want to watch behavior, because the dialogue as written by our illustrious leaders is great. Eminently playable.
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The best revolutions are unplanned, and the most democratic are leaderless.
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I've experienced writer's block, but never for more than a few days.
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It's very dangerous for a storyteller to walk into a situation with a political agenda because you end up telling a story about issues instead of telling a story about people.
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Because I had a lot of emotional upheaval in my life, I'm attracted to stories about characters whose lives are full of wounds and secrets. I'm not interested in who's going to ask me to the prom. I never went to a prom.
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I have nothing against priests. In fact, I tried for a time to be one... It should be clear, then, that I respect, and am often fond of, the many priests in my life.
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I take a whole life story and compress it into three minutes.
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I kind of live my life as an example, and I just never felt like I had to be on the cover of a magazine announcing that I was gay; it's just who I am. I just live my life, and I never really thought about it.
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Dogs are high on life. Cats need catnip.
