Emily Barton Quotes
It's always the case for writers that when there are limitations, you have the opportunity for your creativity really to blossom and to become deeper and fuller and to move in directions that you wouldn't have discovered on your own.
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I did an album a long time ago called 'Replicas,' which was entirely science-fiction driven, or science-fantasy. Since then it's been a song here, a song there. It's not really a constant theme. I've written far more about my problems with religion, with God and all that.
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I think the American people want to see the interactivity between candidates and audiences, and tough questions posed by people and how you handle them under fire.
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I've got to be honest, there's no pleasure when you're working.
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Genius is a promontory jutting out into the infinite.
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Downloading songs is not good.
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You've gotta believe in yourself, and you just have to work harder at it than you've ever worked at anything before in your life. And if you keep doing that and keep believing in yourself, great things do happen.
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I go through periods where I don't really care what I look like, because I feel more focused on the work that I'm doing, and I don't want to think about it. And then sometimes it feels like the biggest part of my day is getting dressed.
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There is nothing better than walking out and hitting a home run.
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I used to spend my holidays there in my grandparents' large family house, with my numerous cousins. When I die, I am going to be buried in the village cemetery.
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I live on the water. I live in a neighborhood that's consummately connected to my neighbors. I bump into them every day. I can bike to work.
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I need a vacation anyway. They fight me too much. I'm not going to be the one to back out of these fights.
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We also have a real opportunity to join NATO.
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Things you create with your mind are always part of your postmortal life, whether they seem real or not.
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Diplomacy, n. The patriotic art of lying for one's country.
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For goodness sake, will they hear, will white people hear what we are trying to say? Please, all we are asking you to do is to recognize that we are humans, too.
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I'd love to write a country album with Adele.
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When politicians began to see that every last thing that they did in public could be broadcast to a mass audience, the fact that the stakes were so much higher now that every moment became fraught caused them to become more cautious, and the consultants very gradually but inevitably became literal reactionaries.
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I want to be around a really long time. I want to be a thorn in the side of everything as long as possible.
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The many ways of getting content for free have slashed the profits of the professionals in their respective fields.
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The point of the spiritual life is to realize Truth. But you will never understand the spiritual life, or realize Truth, if you measure it by your own yardstick.
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That’s the way it was then, you see. Folks noticed other people's trouble every bit as quick as if it was their own.
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I take photographs with love, so I try to make them art objects. But I make them for myself first and foremost - that is important.
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At Brit + Co, our mission is to unlock creativity, so we look for future employees that actively flex their creative muscles. The design of your resume is the first way to let me know more about your aesthetic.
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It's always the case for writers that when there are limitations, you have the opportunity for your creativity really to blossom and to become deeper and fuller and to move in directions that you wouldn't have discovered on your own.
