Erin Davie Quotes
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In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense.
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Forgiveness is about empowering yourself, rather than empowering your past.
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I really bonded with my mom, growing up, through our love of horror movies!
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For the third season, we do a sit around on one episode where we were in character and then we commented on one episode just being ourselves, so - not really. I was comfortable, though. I wasn't nervous.
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'Caught' is a novel of forgiveness, and the past and the present - who should be and who shouldn't be forgiven. None of my books are ever just about thrills, or it won't work.
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I still think of myself really as a New Yorker.
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I grew up in New York.
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The burden which is well borne becomes light.
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I like to be loved or hated – I don't like mediocre. So I'd rather have the entire crowd hate me than to have 90% hate me.
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My idea for 'BoneMan's Daughters' came from the loss of my own daughter when she left home to live with a monster at age 18. I wanted to throttle the man, but she was in love, so all I could do was hope, pray and cry.
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When I was really young, my babysitters had horses, and I started riding them.
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Ask not what you can do for your country. Ask what's for lunch.
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Exhibitions are kind of ephemeral moments, sometimes magic moments, and when they're gone, they're gone.
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The more you write tunes, the better they will become. The more you do gigs, the better you will become.
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No, no, no, Hooch told himself silently. Getting even don’t amount to nothing in this world. Getting even only gets you behind. The best revenge is to get rich enough to make them all call you sir, that’s how you get even with these boys.
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The fact that all Mathematics is Symbolic Logic is one of the greatest discoveries of our age; and when this fact has been established, the remainder of the principles of mathematics consists in the analysis of Symbolic Logic itself.
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When I say what I say it’s because what I say has overcome me.
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I really like acting in French. It's actually quite different for me, from acting in English. It's fun acting in a foreign language. You're liberated or freed from preconceptions.
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The most depressing part of the 2016 election is that the candidates often failed to show any cultural leadership: any recognition that the world of public policy was important but hardly the only good and necessary part of our shared society.
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Social media is itself as temporary as any social gathering, nightclub or party. It's the people that matter, not the venue. So when the trend leaders of one social niche or another decide the place everyone is socializing has lost its luster or, more important, its exclusivity, they move on to the next one, taking their followers with them.
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The important thing is the family. If you can keep the family together - and that's the backbone of our whole business, catering to families - that's what we hope to do.
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People are surprised to find out that an awful lot of people think that they're idiots.
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I think what's important is to first have your life and then do your job.