Esi Edugyan Quotes
Folks think a lifetime is a thing stretched out over years. It ain't. It can happen quick as a match in a dark room.
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He had to deal all at once with the packed regrets and stifled memories of an inarticulate lifetime.
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One movie is only one movie. I want to have a lifetime of making films.
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I left for New York expecting to repeat my success, only to be turned down by almost every publisher in that city, till the Viking Press, my American publishers of a lifetime, thought of taking me on.
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I'd like to to do a major pay-per-view match with Seth Rollins. I'd love do a major pay-per-view match with Stardust.
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I hired Tina Fey for 'SNL,' which was certainly a good match. She took off right away there.
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It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.
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Dolphins football has been a lifetime passion for me.
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Folks in Alabama seem like folks in Georgia to me. I feel like you can just about combine the two.
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We talk to these folks because they potentially have the best answers, so I know whose ass to kick.
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The lifetime we've left behind with strangers Promises and lies both have their dangers. I just can't be wrong enough and I can't hide for long enough So far away, but I still feel your pain.
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An hour's terror is better than a lifetime of timidity.
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In his own lifetime Jesus made no impact on history. This is something that I cannot but regard as a special dispensation on God's part, and, I like to think, yet another example of the ironical humour which informs so many of His purposes. To me, it seems highly appropriate that the most important figure in all history should thus escape the notice of memoirists, diarists, commentators, all the tribe of chroniclers who even then existed
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A lifetime contract for a coach means if you're ahead in the third quarter and moving the ball, they can't fire you.
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Some folks like to get away Take a holiday from the neighborhood. Hop a flight to Miami Beach Or to Hollywood But I'm talking a Greyhound On the Hudson River Line. I'm in a New York state of mind.
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If I can give you any advice, it's this: every hour that you spend sat on the couch doing nothing, put it to good use, because when you have kids, an hour is like a lifetime.
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Meredith Baxter Birney gets beaten by a rod, in the Lifetime Original, Rod.
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If not now then when? Oh I can always do it tomorrow. Unfortunately there is no lifetime of tomorrows.
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An hour of play is worth a lifetime of conversation.
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Likeminded folks shop in the same circles.
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Pixar is seen by a lot of folks as an overnight success, but if you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.
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[Some young athletes] get home, look at social media, and they have thousands of people ripping it out of them, telling them that they're terrible at their profession, they hope they lose their next match or fight.It's hugely negative and unless you can rise above it and pay no attention, it can have a very serious impact on that person's state of mind.
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Even though we sometimes would not get a thing, we were happy with the joy the day would bring.
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It's hard to see a film one time and really "get it," and write fully and intelligently about it. That's a review. That's not film criticism. And there's so many expectations involved, too. You're going in to see the latest Martin Scorsese or Stanley Kubrick film, you really have high hopes, and you can't help but find that it's not exactly what you had in your head going in. Until you can watch it again, you can't accept the work for what it intends to be. It takes at least a second viewing.
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Folks think a lifetime is a thing stretched out over years. It ain't. It can happen quick as a match in a dark room.
