Zoe Saldana (Zoe Saldana-Perego) Quotes
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I've been writing music since 4th grade, and I love putting words together and expressing things in a way that you can move your head to and you can really relate to, because I have a lot to say.
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You can get all A's and still flunk life.
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Traditionally, open-minded secular liberal rationalists have not made a case for tolerance.
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A lot of women find that their workwear acts as armour.
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A simple life is good with me. I don't need a whole lot. For me, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, barefoot on a beach and I'm happy.
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In 1979, when I was 39, I had such a bad year, I thought it was all over. Thankfully it wasn't.
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My dad is a gentle and brilliant Iranian violinist.
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I don't think I'm as educated as Whoopi, so I'm lifting myself to her level. But you know, our view of the world, our view of what we can do, our sense of what it means to be here, are similar.
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With a project like 'The 5th Wave,' you do something you would never do in your normal life; I would never have had S.W.A.T. training or boot camp, and there's something really cool about learning stuff like that that's really fun about our job.
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Pregnancy is a very creative phase for me.
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History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.
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A lot of labels are hiring a lot more accountants than people that know music.
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Guinea pigs are quite difficult to draw, I think, because they're so furry.
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Any story hits you harder if the person delivering it doesn't sound like some news robot but in fact sounds like a real person having the reactions a real person would.
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I'd feel guilty just doing gags.
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It is the woman - nearly always - in spite of all the advances of modern feminism, who still takes responsibility for the bulk of the chores, as well as doing her paid job. This is true even in households where men try to be unselfish and to do their share.
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People will say, 'Just one picture please.' That is how it starts. There is just one picture and then somebody else wants another. And when I say 'No' I feel guilty.
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If I had chosen the populist course, it would have been a breach of the trust placed in me by the people.
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The stage is a place where I can be wholly myself. Even though you're in front of people almost to be judged, it is a place without judgement.
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I myself have raised plenty of questions about Sarah Palin, much to the annoyance of the McCain campaign. But those questions have been about her qualifications and experience, never her appearance.
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Acheson 'never for one moment believed that the holding of office was a source of power – it was an obligation of service.'
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I knew I wanted to be a singer from the age of five. I've been lucky to be so single-minded - some of my friends still don't know what they want to do, and they're finding it hard. There are home videos of me singing and taking centre stage at family parties when I'm about three.
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I have left all my business and all my husbands; I have taken with me only fair weather and my children, which is as much as I want.
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I'm learning the power of going away for the weekend and keeping myself company.
