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Dad said that he was prouder of me than he'd ever been when I came out.
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I kind of have my little OCD wood shed at my house where everything is just right when I go write.
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In my books, there is no 'ugly duckling turning into a beautiful swan' syndrome because if you look at the Hansel and Gretel syndrome, it was a mistake. It wasn't a duckling, it was a cygnet, and that's why it turned into a swan. The duckling should with any luck turn into a nice clucking duck and get on with its life. Cluck! Cluck! Cluck!
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I doubt anyone else would have travelled as extensively as I have to meet the citizens of the country.
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The Athanasian Creed is to me light and intelligible reading in comparison with much that now passes for science.
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In my own life, I've seen myself ramping up the amount of text I consume digitally. For me, it's the weight and inconvenience issue – I want anything that will spare me having to carry around reams of paper.
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I've tried coconut water straight up before, and to me, it's a little funky.
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I was very skinny, braces; so I never thought I would be a model.
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It's taken me time to find my feet in L.A.
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Latin music has many international influences - pop, rock, country, Brazilian sounds, and alternative styles.
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I don't watch my own films very often. I become so jittery and ready to cry... and miserable. I think it's awful.
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Growing up, there were TV shows that were very funny but very traditional. Classic things like 'Fawlty Towers,' obviously, and 'Blackadder' were pretty traditionally shot. And then there were the ones that start to break the mold or be really ambitious. The ones that spring particularly to mind would be 'The Young Ones.'
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Each time I make a movie, it's like a paid scholarship to a different university course.
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My mother had a saying: 'Kamala, you may be the first to do many things, but make sure you're not the last.'
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Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you.
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What worries me is the professionalism of everything.
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There are people who want me to do a cologne. They want to call it 'Patrick.' I was offered a fortune to make exercise videos. Posters, all kinds of stuff – something like $10 million worth. It's insanity. I'm not going to do any of it.
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I think that fame only goes to your head if you are not a real artist. If you are a real artist and a good person who loves what they are doing, you are going to be the same person.
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Music enriches people's lives in the same way paintings and literature do. Everybody deserves that.
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A film adaptation is, I hope, the director's version. A new creation.
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There is a lack of humor in fashion. To me, it's always been the fun, cool industry to work in, and I always wanted people to be on my side and see how much fun we really have behind the scenes.
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It felt like the first thing, but when I first started out, I got a job adapting a book by Russell Banks called 'Rule Of The Bone.' I didn't do a very good job. I didn't really know what I was doing in general, let alone how to adapt a book.
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Gardening has just sort of grown on me. I find it therapeutic. And I like smelly things.
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