Patricia Highsmith Quotes
I prefer to live in the country where it's quiet. Woody Allen movies there are dubbed into Italian.
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Mum and Dad were very much friends and up for life. There was no anxiety for anything when I was growing up; they just taught me to be me.
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I'm not an anti-capitalist, or anarchist. I want capitalism to work.
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Secretly, I think everyone who makes fun of California really does want to be in California.
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I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way.
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I'm a storyteller. I love to tell stories about brands. I love to tell stories, period. I like painting pictures through the words, and that's what I do.
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There's a policy now of opening the doors to the outside world.
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It is so important for girls and boys to have a female, strong superhero to look up to.
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This is a world in which reasons are made up because reality is too painful.
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My stepfather had a connection with The Second City and told me I should go there. I woke up in a cold sweat one night and said, 'I'm moving to Chicago.' That's how I went to Second City.
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I'm a notorious late-night texter. I seem to use a lot of lip, heart, and tongue emoji.
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Well, I think the world changes around you - I think you don't change. That's as simple as that.
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This solution may not appeal to our human pride, but the problem is that our human pride in itself is sinful.
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Whenever I see the Hong Kong flag is flying in the sky, not because of anybody else, because of my efforts, I think it's the most proud time of my life.
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The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia.
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My way of expression is full of complications and mystery because that's my perception of life.
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I just want to be a little more real. Maybe I'm a little bit darker than others.
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There are people who, if they see something in couture that they perceive as ready-to-wear, they're in shock.
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I believe in operating in the big middle of the electorate and not being to the far right or the far left. I think you get so much more done.
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To love oneself is to struggle to rediscover and maintain your uniqueness. It is understanding and appreciating the idea that you will be the only you to ever live upon this earth, that when you die so will all of your fantastic possibilities. It is the realization that even you are not totally aware of the wonders which lie dormant within yourself.
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Sooner or later the space program will need to save us by detecting and deflecting an incoming asteroid.
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I don't like sitting around sets - I don't like the unpredictability of it.
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What's more awkward than doing a shower scene? Rehearsing a shower scene.
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The best friend will probably acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is founded on the talent for friendship.
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I prefer to live in the country where it's quiet. Woody Allen movies there are dubbed into Italian.
