Zoe Lister-Jones Quotes
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I think the country is very settled in a lot of ways, and we saw that after the Democratic Convention. I think a lot of the bump that we enjoyed came when John Kerry selected John Edwards as his running mate.
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I'm a bit of a layman physics junkie. I don't really understand it, but I love trying to understand it.
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I've known I wanted to do this ever since I was a little kid and I used to get in trouble at church for goofing off all the time: mocking the preacher, imitating people and the things they did. I later learned my mother used to be just as goofy as I was when she was younger. I mean, Eddie Murphy in 'Coming to America?' My hero.
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I like simple things. Elastic waists, so I can eat.
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I hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That's what's fun about recording with an orchestra.
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A journalist is a person who has mistaken their calling.
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Now that I have kids, I don't want to do so many daredevily things anymore.
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When you walk out onstage in front of 65,000 people, it can bring you to tears.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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If you're throwing someone off a roof, you're throwing them off the roof. It's there. You don't have to do anything extra with that. The audience is obviously going to react to that because it's such a heightened thing to do. But in the other moments, you really look for ways to craft those, because they're more important, honestly.
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Without Khomeini, we would not be where we are. What a pity that, when pregnant with him, his mother did not choose to have an abortion.
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I love oldies just kind of sweet, slinky, Fifties music. The slow stuff. And Billie Holiday.
Nastassja Kinski
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Millions of people gave their lives fighting fascism and imperialism, but Pearl Harbor was the event that forever changed the course of human history.
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I got to see Jack White. I love his new album. There's a song on the album called 'I Think I Should Go to Sleep' that my son loves. We play it on a loop around the house, and he just bounces around.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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A bad system will beat a good person every time.
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I was about to give up acting when I got the call about being short-listed for 'Dangal.'
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Fundamentalism - of any variety - is a form of illiteracy, in that it asserts that it is necessary to read only one book.
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I tend to not listen to my own music when I'm not working on it. No real reason other than it's nice to get away from it.
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'Only men laugh, only men dance, only men weep' - Saying on Darkover, quoted by Lew Alton
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It is said that I'm distant and cold. I'm just someone who's very shy. I'm not comfortable doing interviews because I have to talk about myself. To talk about yourself, you have to know yourself pretty well and I feel like there are still some shades in me that I don't know about.
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Sometimes, if the people in your life really drag you down, you need to stop spending time with them.
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I have, I think, afforded every opportunity that could be reasonably expected, to judge of my credibility.
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I'm a health-food junkie, so all of my food is a splurge, money-wise!
