Emily St. John Mandel Quotes
A fragment for my friend-- If your soul left this earth I would follow and find you Silent, my starship suspended in night.
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I feel quite excited about the possibility of working on multiple albums. There's something really iconic about having a catalog featuring a lot of albums, and I'd love to have that legacy.
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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
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It's important that period films aren't seen as just a lovely visual exercise.
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The truth is that the history of Mexico is a history in the image of its geography: abrupt and tortuous. Each historical period is like a plateau surrounded by tall mountains and separated from the other plateaus by precipices and divides.
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You just make sure you don't screw it up. It's going to work as long as you don't mess it up. Hopefully you have plenty of those moments in a big comedy.
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We have lost a lot of ground to the extremists in the Middle East.
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Showbiz can be cruel.
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When I first came into the league, I followed my parents for everything. Now, I'm really doing stuff on my own.
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I think beauty comes from within. If you're happy and look at life in the best way you can, even when there are problems, it can make you beautiful on the outside.
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I'm quite glad I never learned to play the guitar, because I think I'd write songs that were more classically structured. As it is, I've had to create my own way of writing, which isn't typical. Everything's a big crescendo.
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Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.
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To marry the Irish is to look for poverty.
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I have no regrets.
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Sucking up to a director means you are unsure of your talents. I'm not.
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Praise the Lord for all good things. We blew their balls into shards of dust,Into shards of fucking dust. We did it. Now I want you to come over here and kiss me on the mouth.
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You see. I don't think any new thoughts. I think thoughts that other people have thought, and I rearrange them. But Sara, she thinks thoughts that never were before.
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Less than the weed that grows beside thy door
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Capitalism is the greatest benefactor man has ever had. It is time for the thinking men and women of every nation to recognize that fact and to fully embrace the system of the mind and of individual rights. Men and women of all countries unite - in your support of capitalism. You have a world of joyous achievement to win.
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The merciful adjustment which nature makes when what cannot be cured must be endured.
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Just try to learn the truth by approaching a spiritual master. Inquire from him submissively and render service unto him. The self-realized soul can impart knowledge unto you because he has seen the truth.
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I am a firm believer that a good plot makes for a fun enough read, but it's not what binds us. If we don't care about the characters, we won't care - not in a lasting way - about what's happening to them.
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There are no consequences for Snowden breaking the law in Snowden's World. It's where his massively inflated ego dictates the rules and determines which he will follow.
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A fragment for my friend-- If your soul left this earth I would follow and find you Silent, my starship suspended in night.
