Erin Merryn Quotes
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I didn't want to leave Newcastle, but that's football.
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I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
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I'm a magpie in my fiction, taking whatever looks shiny and curious to line the nest of my story.
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As soon as chemists have a definite conception of the internal structure of the molecule of an organic compound, they are able to tackle the task of producing these substances by artificial methods, i.e. by synthesis, as we call it.
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How sweet to be a cloudFloating in the blue.
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'I don’t have to be a gentleman,' said Balzac. 'I am an artist.'
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Some say I have a beautiful voice, some say I have not. It is a matter of opinion. All I can say, those who don't like it shouldn't come to hear me.
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The high-rise was a huge machine designed to serve, not the collective body of tenants, but the individual resident in isolation.
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There are very few movies in English about romantic obsession told with a seriousness of purpose.
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What I try very hard to do is have an hour or so in the morning when I leave the house and don't have my phone with me. I'll go sit in a cafe and read and handwrite in my notebook and not be facing a screen. My head will be clear. I will be able to hear myself think. Because honestly for the rest of the day it's just screens, screens, screens.
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You need to be able to manage stress because hard times will come, and a positive outlook is what gets you through.
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The great doctors all got their education off dirt pavements and poverty - not marble floors and foundations.
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Radio is aimed at the 30-year-old market, so you have to have great music and appeal to get that age group. And you need a record company to believe in you. It's like a bit of the perfect storm.
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Being in touch with the natural world is crucial.
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On 'Scandal,' they've proven that they're not scared of shocking the audience.
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We get 150 notices a week for seminars.
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When everything is easy one quickly gets stupid.
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This is the man my mother lived for. My career means something now because I've worked with Robert Redford.
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We refuse to be treated as the doormat for the government to wipe its jackboots on.
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Natalie Lyalin is writing some of the best poems in the world. There is an evil in her gorgeous poem-hearts. She must have sold her heart to the devil to write like this—so beautiful, so funny and so strange. Her images stack and stack down the page without spilling, each line such a bombshell you'll start reading backward to the first line. These poems are like babies—they will pop out of trees.
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England is a nation of shopkeepers.
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The letters I get on the Internet and the responses to my books make it very clear that something is trying to happen. And I'm just one person. There are millions of people really ready to go. We're just not sure where to go yet.
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In Kazahkstan, you would drive five hours outside the city to where roads sort of stop being roads, and it was just in the mountains and deathly quiet. And you could only really hear the clumping of the horses, and it was a sort of a beautiful silence. Like it enveloped you.
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The very first part in healing is shattering the silence.
