Zooey Deschanel Quotes
California is a great big nation of one They never knew what they wanted ’til it was already gone
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Never fear to deliberately walk through dark places, for that is how you reach the light on the other side.
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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I think I'm a bit odd.
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A lot of people who curate in the business, and curate the art, don't really have good artistic sense. They may know commerce, but they aren't savvy enough to know how to balance commerce and art, you know? They don't know how to satisfy both palates.
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One of my favorite episodes was the one in which Homer grew hair. That was a very unique episode, since there was a gay secretary, but that wasn't even the issue of the show-the issue was Homer's image changing because he had hair.
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Preachers at black churches are the last people left in the English-speaking world who know the schemes and tropes of classical rhetoric: parallelism, antithesis, epistrophe, synecdoche, metonymy, periphrasis, litotes - the whole bag of tricks.
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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
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People tried to make me something that I wasn't at the beginning of my career.
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Everyone should play their role in tearing down the wall of hatred.
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Nothing is stranger to man than his own image.
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I'm for people bettering themselves, no matter who they are and where they are, doing all they can to be all they can be.
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I think they have not learned over the years that the more you talk, the more I will want to beat you.
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Whatever one thinks of the wisdom of building a mosque near Ground Zero, this controversy now affords us an immense opportunity to examine who we are as a people. It provides us with the opportunity to get back to our foundational ideals, which have always stood as a beacon for the rest of the world.
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I guess every character has a little bit of the actor - I guess for every character you play, the actor has to allow a little bit of their own character to show through.
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But I have fun with the fright, work with it. You have to - that's your timing, that beat of excitement. And when I go on stage, it's just like taking a step into heaven. Poof, you know? Poof - and there I am.
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I like to show that I'm real.
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Medicines are only fit for old people.
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Drawing is the honesty of the art. There is no possibility of cheating. It is either good or bad.
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There's really nothing else I'm going to do with my life. I'd be useless if I weren't singing or acting.
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I've never particularly liked the idea of looking back; I'd rather look forward.
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One of the most wonderful things about having a positive attitude is the number of people it touches, many times in ways you'll never know.
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In GE every day, there's an informal, unspoken personnel review—in the lunchroom, the hallways, and in every business meeting. That intense people focus—testing everyone in a myriad of environments—defines managing at GE. In the end, that's what GE is. We build great people, who then build great products and services.
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Commerce and art are natural enemies. And also, the enemy of good is great. And the enemy of great is good, so there's this huge juggling that's going on all the time.
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California is a great big nation of one They never knew what they wanted ’til it was already gone
