Emily Gould Quotes
I would love it if my book was considered chick-lit or a beach read. That would be great. People would buy my book.
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So many people witness atrocities and can't take their eyes away from them, but that doesn't mean they're good.
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Experience is a legitimate issue when John McCain raises it about Obama, and it's also legitimate for us to raise it about Palin.
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When I hear someone, instantaneously, I'm like, 'Who's singing?' You're giving people so much of yourself, and my voice is the most natural, distinctive tool I have. It's up to me to express myself on a wider scale than just writing vocal melodies and lyrics.
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If I could work with Joan Van Ark every day for the rest of my life I would.
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A good opening and a good ending make for a good film provide they come close together.
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Before I gave birth to Hope, I had a miscarriage. The pain was so enormous, I had to write myself out of it. I kept a diary and did not feel entirely complete until Hope was born.
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I do have a television over there - it was a gift - but I never turn it on. I'd rather read a book.
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Both expectations and memories are more than mere images founded on previous experience.
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I think sometimes I should do more carousing, because I don't do much and maybe it would be fun occasionally. It's hard for me to have fun and I'm a serious thinker and a searcher and funny from the front.
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When I come home, I'm just Maisie, and everywhere I go, I'm just Maisie!
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As we were all growing up, there used to be a very big mantra in India which was called 'export or perish.' There was a long period when we used to focus on import substitution.
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There is no horizon in Toledo. There are too many trees.
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Architects create spaces that accommodate human activity.
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In us or through us the Primal Mind will have contemplated and enjoyed its own works and will continue to do so as long as human life endures on this planet.
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The value of the goal lies in the goal itself; and therefore the goal cannot be attained unless it is pursued for its own sake.
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I always loved singing because I grew up in a very musical family. My mom wasn't able to do music professionally because her parents wanted her to get a 'real job,' but she played guitar.
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How can I be in two places at once, unless I were a bird?
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If an acquisition can speed a process or fill a gap, we'll jump right to that. It's about timing, need... it's not necessarily an algorithm.
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Common Core, the initiative that claims to more accurately measure K-12 student knowledge in English and math, also encourages children to step up their 'critical thinking.'
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I like to do little obsessed losers, or people who are in over their head, or people who are trying to figure stuff out, or guys whose girlfriends leave them and they don't quite get it. Guys who just don't quite get it.
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My father is from Mississippi, and I heard stories of racial injustice my whole life.
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I thought the best thing to do to bring me back to reality would be to have a child, and by the time I had my first, Taylor, when I was 25, we'd sold 35 million records as a band, and I'd had enough; I knew my sanity was more important than success.
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We wouldn't have put it out with the name Queen on it if we didn't think it was musically up to scratch.
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I would love it if my book was considered chick-lit or a beach read. That would be great. People would buy my book.
