Erin McKeown Quotes
I am really pleased to hear each of my songs described as a total surprise. This is what I want!
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If you seek violence, we will seek to put you in jail.
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Turkey, a powerful and reliable ally of the U.S. through the Cold War, appears to be coming unmoored from Europe and the West and is becoming increasingly sectarian, autocratic, and nationalistic.
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I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.
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I never come away from a film thinking I nailed it.
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If you have two parents who have to work, who want to work, you need to have someone to guide your child.
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We've always made progress by understanding what the next great challenge is.
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I certainly don't have any boundaries myself, but I think I'm very aware of other people's.
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The U.S. and European markets have become mature, profit margins are lower, and equipment isn't so new. Because profits are relatively low, it limits the willingness of companies to invest in newer equipment.
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If we have the intent to use the military only when needed, then that also becomes, then, therefore, a credible deterrent.
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Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is like advising a man who is starving to eat less.
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In France, I found there is a lot of attention to the little details and to the quality of life.
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Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night.
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Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.
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In Iranian cinema, all the lying takes place before making the film. In order to be able to make the film, you have to lie.
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For me, awards are a token of respect that people are giving me. So no matter how many awards I am receiving, I always feel emotional.
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I have written only what I have thought through, felt through and suffered through.
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I normally wear Stuart Weitzman or Kors Michael Kors.
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When I started writing seriously in high school, English was the language I had at my disposal - my Spanish was domestic, colloquial, and not particularly literary or sophisticated.
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I stay away from the elf roles; I stay away from playing a leprechaun. All the roles I try to do are something that an average actor would do.
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No state on earth can afford to allow several authorities to co-exist next to one another.
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You have to keep challenging yourself. I've always tried to do that, and I'm not saying I've always been successful. Maybe I've rewritten the same song; it's inevitable, but I've always been mindful of taking the writing somewhere else. You can't stick in your little comfort zone.
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Now, everything I do, I do because I want to. And I believe the best is yet to come.
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Everyone who knows me knows that I'm a hopeless romantic who listens to love ballads and doo-wop songs all the time.
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I am really pleased to hear each of my songs described as a total surprise. This is what I want!
