Julie Kagawa Quotes
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I don't do fake. That's the first thing you should know about me. I'm not one to put on airs or change my demeanor depending on where I am or who I am talking to.
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I would ask my mother to show me how to walk - and she did show me. That's why I think it's funny when people say, 'Did so-and-so teach you how to walk?' And I always say, 'You must be talking about my mother, because it was my mother who taught me how to walk.'
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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
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I am so excited to extend myself behind the scenes as a designer and to - as my father puts it - finally have a real job.
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If you think about people's lives, you think about what's significant. And the things I find significant in my life are not the moments when people are yelling at each other. They're the moments when someone says something that is very poignant, but oftentimes not loud.
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There's a secret sauce in California, and I hope people pay attention to it.
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I only hope to do well enough before I die to have a house as big as my rich Uncle Ed and Aunt Carole.
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The best comedy is where you attack the strong, not the weak.
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I'd never been around or seen a black showrunner, and in some ways you wish that it wasn't a big deal.
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I converted Dec. 31, 1999. It was a Friday. That was my second time going to the mosque. The woman who is my wife now... was basically raised Muslim - and she was at that point where she was deciding or trying to come to terms with her own relationship with Islam and how to embrace that for herself.
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What you do is, you just do the gig, enjoy, get on with it, and treat the rest as horse doodle.
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Four snakes gliding up and down a hollow for no purpose that I could see - not to eat, not for love, but only gliding.
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The creative act requires both will and intelligence. Breaking things is easy. You only need a hammer.
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I had to go to the store, I had decided, to bring back some apples - and I went past the store that sold apples and I kept driving, and driving. I was going south, and west, because if I went north or east I would run out of world too soon.
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I would work with any one of them again in a heartbeat because it was joyous and incredibly easy.
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I don't like inherited wealth.
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Beauty is the result of having been through an experience all the way through to the end - therefore it has a poignancy. Beauty that is singular always comes from following an experience to the point where you can go no further.
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It's simply that older adults don't seem to be able to generate sleep efficiently, and that's why they're not getting it.
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The appropriate time for the ultimate release of the deposits will have arrived at the onset of the first post-war slump.
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Even if I don't want to slow down, I'm slowing down.
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Schools can do extraordinary things given the chance; teachers can do remarkable things if we eliminate the paperwork that sometimes binds them and give them a chance to really teach in our schools.
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So it's not so much that I set out to do something different, it's just that the songs themselves require their own individual voice and attention.
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I only collaborate with the people I rock with in life, period. I rock with people where I really respect their craft and respect what they're doing. That's what collaboration should start from.
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I've always wanted the IQ of a rock. No, wait. That would be an insult to the rock.
