Zoe Wanamaker Quotes
I have lots of passions - gardens, art, music and reading. I have eclectic taste and read a huge variety of books.
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
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For me to be here tonight, everything had to be perfect. I had to get drafted by Utah, had to play with a point guard like John Stockton, and had to be coached by Jerry Sloan and Frank Layden.
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I do always have a wall up. But I feel by doing it, I keep myself safe.
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There's nothing unnatural in creation.
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There's nobody else that can double me - except for a doll.
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I don't write under the ghost of Faulkner. I live in the same town and find his life and work inspiring, but that's it. I have a motorcycle and tool along the country lanes. I travel at my own speed.
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My dad always said that hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard enough.
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There are periods in history when change is necessary, and other periods when it is better to keep everything for the time as it is. The art of life is to be in the rhythm of your age.
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It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger.
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Teach For America would not be able to continue recruiting and developing an ever-more diverse and impactful group of corps members and alumni if the nation's leading colleges become even less diverse.
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Even as our economy starts to pick up, and new jobs are created, there is a risk that young people in Britain won't get the chances they deserve because businesses will continue to look elsewhere.
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A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
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When you live in L.A., it is easy to stay fit, as the weather is amazing.
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Flip through the channels, and there is no denying it: The world of cable news - and their network chat-show brethren - is very, very white.
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When you make a decision to forgive it's a decision that you have to make intellectually.
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Online hierarchies are inherently dynamic. The moment someone stops adding value to the community, his influence starts to wane.
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Fighting in general, but especially when I was younger, was tough to deal with because there are so many external things going on that want to control you that most people have no clue about.
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Every writer secretly hopes that what he or she has written will endure.
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Life is islands of ecstasy in an ocean of ennui, and after the age of thirty land is seldom seen.
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If I could wave a magic wand, I would love for all children around the world to have good, nutritious meals every day.
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I love my mom so much, and I always have, but I was definitely a monster to her a lot during my teen years.
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I have lots of passions - gardens, art, music and reading. I have eclectic taste and read a huge variety of books.
