Tanith Lee Quotes
At an early school, when I was about 5, they asked what we wanted to be when we grew up. Everyone said silly things, and I said I wanted to be an actress. So that was what I wanted to be, but what I was, of course, was a writer.
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I was probably never going to get to do the kind of things dramatically that I really wanted to do, so I returned to theater from time to time, and to write, and produce. It's by no means sour grapes.
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I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are.
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I really enjoy comedy. It's a real challenge.
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No religion makes more use of color than Hinduism, with its blue-skinned gods and peony-lipped goddesses, and even the spring festival of Holi is focused on color: Boys squirt arcs of dyed water on passersby or dump powder, all violently hued, on their marks.
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The key to winning baseball games is pitching, fundamentals, and three run homers.
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I am very proud of the fact that I get to go out there every day and train in order to represent the Mexican people, and I can only hope they look up to me in a similar fashion.
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In some ways, my most comfortable feeling has been that of being an outsider coming in, but over the years I've tired of that and I'm ready to feel at home. That's what music gives me: a feeling of absolute home.
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If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.
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Suspicion and doubt lead to animosity and hatred.
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I almost took a job in Italy. It was really a great opportunity, but they didn't think I had enough international experience.
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Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom.
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The fundamental thing about my personality is that I think I'm an imposter.
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I worry about everything in the world, and it's just too much for anybody to think about, so I have my art as my consolation.
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Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea.
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'The Fight Club' DVD is great. I like anything that has really good extras because as an actor, it's really great to see the behind-the-scenes stuff and see how different actors approach their particular project.
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I've had my share of struggle. I believe, never take success to your head or failure to your heart.
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I have a pig valve.
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It's been great having my little girl. It's like having a workout 24 hours a day. I don't need to go to the gym! I'm chasing after my daughter everywhere she goes.
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I quit flying years ago. I don't want to die with tourists.
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Well, Tommy Lee Jones is a little bit more intimidating. He's definitely a cowboy. He's from Texas.
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If you can't say it in three minutes, I don't want to know about it.
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Man I can't even count all of these hundreds Duffle bag every time I go to SunTrust
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Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
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At an early school, when I was about 5, they asked what we wanted to be when we grew up. Everyone said silly things, and I said I wanted to be an actress. So that was what I wanted to be, but what I was, of course, was a writer.
