Danielle Dutton Quotes
I loved reading historical novels when I was young, but I definitely don't think I wrote one. When I read my book through, when it was completely done and in printed galleys, I was surprised by how uninterested in the passage of time and history the book seemed to be. Even though you can feel it all there, that's just not what it's focused on.
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We say God and the imagination are one... How high that highest candle lights the dark.
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One of the things I wonder is whether it's good that the whole free model makes a lot of people listen to more of your music. I'm wondering if it devalues it, it becomes disposable, because you can get it so easily.
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I hope I am remembered by my children as a good father.
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I don't know much about football. I know what a goal is, which is surely the main thing about football.
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Writing and directing might be a red herring, and really I'm just re-examining what it is to act, to do it well and do it properly.
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As for the Canadians - good actors and good directors are sometimes taken by the American market, you know, if they're good enough.
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I didn't want to disrespect my parents, so I never played blues around the house. But I knew then, same as I know today, that I wasn't doing anything wrong. I think that before they died, they both felt very proud of me.
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So please don't think I have a 'down' on the MVS people. I'm just pulling off their arms to beat other people over the head with.
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I have a toy giraffe on my bed. I've got photographs over my desk as well as a mask of a giraffe in my kitchen. I am totally hooked.
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I let the dunks speak for themselves.
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My mother and father had a terrible marriage. They celebrated their wedding anniversary one year with their friends. Why did they celebrate? Maybe because they had lasted so many years without killing each other.
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The first is last, and the last is first.
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You hear it in your brain. Whatever makes sense. Some songs work well as quartet songs, sometimes they don't.
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Theater is exciting because it is collaborative, but it is also exhausting for the same reason.
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So organic farming practices are something that, to me, are interlinked with the idea of using biodiesel.
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Individuals fail to recognise how their perennial state of sleep deficiency has come to compromise their mental aptitude and physical vitality, including the slow accumulation of ill health.
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You take wins where you can get them because they're not easy to come by. You win at the major-league level, and you've done something.
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I don't think you'd call me a traditionalist. But you can say I have an old soul, because I grew up listening to Conway Twitty and Hank Williams.
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Every ceremony or rite has a value if it is performed without alteration. A ceremony is a book in which a great deal is written. Anyone who understands can read it. One rite often contains more than a hundred books.
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I get very invested in characters, it's the only way I find that I can write a book and really make it work.
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The hoopla with all the award season is kind of mind-boggling. It kind of puts you on your heels.
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It's a tough thing-you get in a situation where you feel you have to be perfect all the time and it sucks.
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I loved reading historical novels when I was young, but I definitely don't think I wrote one. When I read my book through, when it was completely done and in printed galleys, I was surprised by how uninterested in the passage of time and history the book seemed to be. Even though you can feel it all there, that's just not what it's focused on.
