Brooke Fraser (Brooke Gabrielle Ligertwood) Quotes
Obviously, it was a big life change for me and quite a shock to suddenly have these songs I'd written in my bedroom as a far-too-intense teenager all over the airwaves and see my face on buses, especially in a small country like New Zealand, but at the same time it was such a thrill and an honour knowing that my music was reaching people.
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Nothing external to you has any power over you.
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Weirdly, often the more I write, the more ideas I have.
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I don't try to sugarcoat things, but I also think my books make positive statements about the people and values in small-town America.
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Home is, I suppose just a child's idea. A house at night, and a lamp in the house. A place to feel safe.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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All of the characters in my films, they share one commonality. It doesn't matter whether they are good or bad, it doesn't matter whether they are smart or stupid, these characters all take responsibility for their own behavior. I'm much the same.
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Dancing is a very healthy thing to do for our body.
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Success is measured in months for me. When my health fails, it will fail quickly. Tumors grow on an exponential curve.
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I love hard punch lines, and I like anything that has a strong point of view.
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I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing.
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There are staples to my show. I have to be conscious about switching things up because I know people who saw me last year will say, 'He did that last time.' But if certain things work, they work.
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That's the $64,000 question. And I would love to tell you there was an answer.
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I have been five minutes too late all my life-time!
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I often look at women who wear great jeans and high heels and nice little T-shirts wandering around the city, and I think, 'I should make more of an effort. I should look like that.' But then I think, 'They can't be happy in those heels.'
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My pictures are always part of my thinking, and my emotions, tensions, dreams, desires.
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What people tell me they take away from my books is that they can shape their lives, they can achieve their own dreams. And certainly that's what I want them to take away.
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As in any war, there have been dreadful mistakes and civilian casualties. The difference is when Israelis kill innocents they apologize; when Hezbollah kills innocents they celebrate.
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The education of peoples is a necessary precondition to peace.
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I love working! I'm a huge fan of TV and will be happy as long as I'm getting to be creative.
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In life, you need a house and a car. After that, you have a choice.
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Party of Five" won a Golden Globe, it was a well-written television series.
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I can do more than anyone suspects. I pride myself on my versatility. It took 32 years of difficult parts, second leads, villains and juveniles. The Oscar changed the quality of the roles I was being offered.
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It’s all about loving what you got and rocking it.
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Obviously, it was a big life change for me and quite a shock to suddenly have these songs I'd written in my bedroom as a far-too-intense teenager all over the airwaves and see my face on buses, especially in a small country like New Zealand, but at the same time it was such a thrill and an honour knowing that my music was reaching people.
