Paris Hilton Quotes
I take my dog Tinkerbell seriously. I take my job seriously. But I don't take myself all that seriously.
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I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear.
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It is hard to watch myself. I'm hypercritical, and it's difficult to watch a performance when I may end up being at odds with it - wishing I'd done something differently or that they had edited it a certain way.
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If only one in 1,000 people that I talk to goes on to write a good book, that's one more good book that I've helped along... and maybe it will be a book I love myself five or 10 years down the line.
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Deal-making goes on with any job.
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What other grown-up gets told how to do their job so often as a writer?
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When you're a producer and an artist you're very critical of yourself. I like to produce other people, but I'm not that good at producing myself.
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I second-guess myself all the time. I make a decision and then wonder if I made the wrong choice.
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I pride myself on not being run of the mill. I don't want to be your umpteenth Fantine in 'Les Miz.'
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Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.
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I base myself in African-derived music. Blues is one of the modern forms of African music.
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If there are negative people around me, I just try to distance myself from that.
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No, I never ever considered myself attractive.
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I was also the romantic lead in The Boston Strangler - I was the only one that lived to tell the story - so I called myself the romantic lead.
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I love watching great TV, whether it's to educate myself more on my craft or to just simply be entertained.
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I look at myself as an audience member. I still love movies, and I still go and sit in the back of the big dark room with everybody else, and I want the same thrill.
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I always knew I wanted to be a writer. I just wasn't sure what I wanted to do as a money-making job.
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The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.
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Originally, I wanted to be a composer. I always tell people, 'I think of myself as a composer.'
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If you ask the fish whether they'd rather have an oil spill or a season of fishing, I wouldn't be surprised if they'd vote for another blowout.
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They developed a platform for me to put up another 12 years, and that was my ticket to Cooperstown. Those were the best years of my life. It was like magic.
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I grew up in different parts of Africa. I grew up in Mozambique and places like that. I've been in South Africa many times.
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There's pressure to come up with something genius every time. I feel like I keep letting myself down with my Twitter posts. I have to start keeping a journal of rough drafts of prophetic ideas about the world.
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Mothers have a habit of proving right except you don't find that out until you're the age your mother was when she gave you the advice.
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I take my dog Tinkerbell seriously. I take my job seriously. But I don't take myself all that seriously.
