Zoe Saldana (Zoe Saldana-Perego) Quotes
I'm a sci-fi girl. If I can have anything in life, I'd want tons of great science-fiction movies and stories. It's so progressive, beautiful, and imaginative.
 
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	Not everybody fantasizes about robbing a bank, but I think most people have that fantasy of being in a high speed chase.   
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	The readers are the ones who let us live our dreams. I try to write books which are really compelling - that you'd take on vacation and rather than going out, you'd read in your hotel room because you had to find out what happened. Hopefully that's what readers are responding to.   
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	If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.   
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	In the Muslim world, there are many people who have been vocal and we have been very vocal against extremists. But how to win this battle is an ongoing battle. And we must continue to wage the battle for peace.   
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	I live in the suburbs, the final battleground of the American dream, where people get married and have kids and try to scratch out a happy life for themselves.   
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	(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion.   
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	Adding 'just kidding' doesn't make it okay to insult the Principal.   
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	When I was doing all this acting stuff, all these kids, like, assumed, 'Oh, my God, you're on TV, and you probably have a lot of money.' And I was living in a garage.   
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	I've got this old-school workout - push-ups, sit-ups, tricep dips. And it worked. Anybody can do this at home.   
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	It's incredible what happens when you explain to kids what good food is - they get so excited! They go home and tell their parents... and they're excited to cook the recipes themselves in class.   
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	Rich Swann is probably the only guy who's more charismatic among this whole bunch than me, and I think it showed in our match.   
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	Musical theater is one of my passions.   
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	I'm not the girl next door.   
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	I've really loved steampunk for a long time, ever since 'Wild Wild West,' and it's always been a genre and an era that's fascinated me. But so often it's set in England, and that doesn't really resonate with me, or maybe it just seems a little overdone.   
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	I heard the new film, 'Tangerine,' was filmed entirely on iPhones. No cameras were involved!   
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	It is better to entertain an idea than to take it home to live with you for the rest of your life.   
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	I love the Bronte sisters, but I feel a closer kinship to the Ephron sisters, Nora and Delia, if only because their work makes me laugh more than the Brontes. I also love the Mitford sisters with their secret language and their endless letters back and forth.   
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	I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.   
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	No government should ever be big enough to substitute for the family.   
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	The words the happy say Are paltry melody But those the silent feel Are beautiful-.   
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	When making decisions about people, stop confusing experience with evidence. Just as owning a car doesn't make you an expert on engines, having a brain doesn't mean you understand psychology.   
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	If you knew when you were going to die, wouldn't you make your life more worthwhile?   
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	My father, my uncles, my aunts, from my father's side and my mother's side... they were all professional musicians. My father was a concert master, he took me to a lot of rehearsals, concerts, performances, opera, ballet. For me, that was life.   
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	I'm a sci-fi girl. If I can have anything in life, I'd want tons of great science-fiction movies and stories. It's so progressive, beautiful, and imaginative.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					