Zoe Cassavetes Quotes
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Life isn't perfect, of course, but we all know it's how you react to things that counts.
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I feel like if I live the Christian life, then the people should be able to see it in my everyday actions.
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Nashville is the place where I first realized how impossible it is to look at someone and know what is inside them, what special something they possess.
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I don't have any office; I can write everywhere. So, I put a piece of paper on the table, and then I travel. Literally, writing for me is like travelling. It's getting out of myself and living another life - maybe a better life.
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Whatever happens in life is fine - just trust in that.
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There's a sense of being under siege in many Muslim communities. People just assume there are agents or informants in their mosque now. It's a fact of life.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason... I was alive, and Buddy and those boys were dead, and I didn't know how, but somehow I'd caused it.
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The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load.
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Life is about timing.
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My life as Mrs. Leo Durocher and baseball come first.
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Life is painting a picture, not doing a sum.
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I'm never in my life going to do a record that's a tribute to myself. I don't need it.
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I purposefully try to make films in that grey area, where things are morally ambiguous. It's like life: good people do horrible things, and bad people do good things, and there's beauty in horror and horror in beauty.
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Life develops, changes, is in motion. The forms of literature are not.
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I've been hit in the head a lot, but I don't think I have any problems, but I can't, for the life of me, remember a lot of my road stories and good times. When times are bad enough, that's all you can ever think about.
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I'm not really that bothered by appearance. I know a few players who go off doing stuff in the mirror ages before they go out to play a game, but I'm not really interested in that.
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I feel like somehow I'm living my life mentally in reverse. It's taken me to my 30s to feel relaxed and comfortable in my skin. I think I'm going to be dancing on tables when I'm 50. I really hope I am.
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I veer away from trying to understand why I act. I just know I need to do it.
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The second you are handed a newborn it is yours. It doesn't matter what body it came out of. I've never felt more strongly about anything in my life.
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As an actor, you spend a lot of your life in hotel rooms.
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There's comedy even in tragedy. There's comedy in life. And in 'Castle', we go for that comedy.
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The daily quota I've set for myself is 500 words or approximately a page and a half double-spaced. Which isn't much, except that I'm extremely slow, extremely meticulous. 'Le mot juste' haunts me. On a good day, I will finally secrete the 500th word at about 5 o'clock, and I'll reward myself by going to Housing Works Bookstore to read.
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When you gain 50 pounds during pregnancy like I did, you fear that you'll never get back in shape.
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As a writer, I wouldn't know how to not take things out of my life.
