Brenna Yovanoff Quotes
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We are living in difficult times. There are a lot of people out of work - am I going to stand there and whinge? No, because I am lucky to have such a wonderful job.
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Governments and nations should sit together and resolve issues. Reforms must be reached through understanding. But others should not interfere.
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A society in which vocation and job are separated for most people gradually creates an economy that is often devoid of spirit, one that frequently fills our pocketbooks at the cost of emptying our souls.
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I've been saying for years that readers want inexpensive ebooks.
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As a writer, I've always felt it's my job to be extremely careful when writing about victims, especially women.
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I don't like Botox. It makes a very strange forehead.
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I have had the good fortune to be able to climb the highest mountain on each of the seven continents. I have enjoyed the freedom I had gained from building a successful business from scratch, making some money, and creating the lifestyle I wanted.
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Nearly every coach I've talked with tells me that the attention you get from media and other people is the thing you miss most. I don't know if that's right.
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I am often fond of saying the Trekkers are passionate about a hobby, their hobby is 'Star Trek.' They are by and large very imaginative, very intelligent people, and they certainly have been more than generous to me.
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I've stated that it's possible the only reason I'm in show business is that I have such a strange, particular head of hair. That, and I can grow a red beard.
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What reader wants to be told what attitude to strike?
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I love comedy, but I was just obsessed with 'SNL' growing up.
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Most well-known serial killers have victims numbering in the dozens, have sent taunting letters to the police or have done bizarre things to the bodies.
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You tell it that it's indicative by appending $!. That's why we made $! such a short variable name, after all.
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'Brutality!' cried Tristam. The class was at last interested. 'Beatings-up. Secret police. Torture in brightly lighted cellars. Condemnation without trial. Finger-nails pulled out with pincers. The rack. The cold-water treatment. The gouging out of eyes. The firing squad in the cold dawn. And all this because of disappointment. The Interphase.'
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Dancing and running shake up the chemistry of happiness.
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I love when things are transparent, free and clear of all inhibition and judgement.
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It is extremely necessary to realize that the world doesn't only have one way of seeing things.
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I'd quit ballet school, which I thought was going to be my path, but my gut instinct told me to do something different.
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The most audacious thing I could possibly state in this day and age is that life is worth living. It's worth being bashed against. It's worth getting scarred by. It's worth pouring yourself over every one of its coals.
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If you want to read a perfect book there is only one way: write it.
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In the modern era, it isn't enough to write, you must also be the Writer, with a capital 'W,' and play your part as the protagonist in the cautionary narrative in which you will fail or triumph, be in or out, hot or cold, ride the wheel of fortune.
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All I came to Los Angeles with was a dream. No one from my family ever left Ohio.
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I don’t remember any of the true, important parts, but there’s this dream I have.