Barbara Hepworth Quotes
Halfway through any work, one is often tempted to go off on a tangent. Once you have yielded, you will be tempted to yield again and again... Finally, you would only produce something hybrid.
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People get TV deals by doing something in their grandmother's basement. It is definitely the wave. Everybody is trying to do all that stuff. I mean, the Internet is the only reason that I've gotten work is because I've somehow created a line and people have seen it. And then I've been asked to auditions.
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You've achieved success in your field when you don't know whether what you're doing is work or play.
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You'll probably find most models are incredibly insecure about their bodies.
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It's obviously nerve-wracking, because I don't know the ropes really, William is obviously used to it, but I'm willing to learn quickly and work hard.
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I want to work with great directors and try not to put too much pressure on myself and just read things for the story and recognize when I'm drawn to something for the right reasons and try to maintain some sanity.
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With sitcom writing, you're trying to write stories.
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If you represent everyone, in some ways you represent no one. You're un-owned.
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Womanhood is something you don't consider until it hits you.
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The thing that 'Glee' has successfully done that no other TV show has is that they're just honest - but they don't tell you what's right or wrong. They don't tell you what to agree with or what to believe in.
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When you meet the love of your life, it's just obvious and natural and easier.
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I want to do work that has a message and casts a light over an area that's dark. But I'm fun and jovial, too.
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The larger truth, the universal truth that you can give in a novel, is far greater than what you can give through journalism.
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As you get older, you see the world at a different angle, maybe more cynically, but I just bury my anger.
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I think if you come from a history of persecution you have to develop a sense of humour.
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I didn't do my work for money or prizes - only for the excitement of discovery.
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If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars.
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Even today I work with Niall O'Brien, who is far more technically astute than I am, but I still have the clearest idea of every detail I want in my photograph.
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When fate hands you a lemon, make lemonade.
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When I first started the show, I was known as the 'cop nerd.' I was in the 9th Precinct in the East Village every day. I'd be at work wearing a fake bulletproof vest with foam in it, then I'd leave and put on a real one to ride around with these guys.
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The best way for me to put it is that if my spiritual life isn't bigger than my outside life, then I'm out of balance. I make my spiritual life a priority.
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There are two trilogies I admire: Robertson Davies's 'The Deptford Trilogy' and Philip Pullman's 'His Dark Materials.'
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The doctor said, 'You have a lump on your breast'. Hearing those words was a reminder, a kick up the bum if you like, telling me that life is very unpredictable.
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Halfway through any work, one is often tempted to go off on a tangent. Once you have yielded, you will be tempted to yield again and again... Finally, you would only produce something hybrid.
