Patricia Polacco Quotes
My stories deal with multicultural situations as well as multigenerational settings.
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I have an older brother who is an actor as well.
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I don't deal in pretentious kids' parties.
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I guess I hadn't counted on 'The Unblackening' happening to my time slot as well.
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Well, I've been in several films including documentaries, but the big blockbuster, I was hired as advisor to the actors, I was trying to make Jesuits out of them.
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He that has satisfied his thirst turns his back on the well.
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'Breathe In' was such a big deal for me. It was my first anything. Before that, I was going through 'Backstage Magazine' and applying for student films.
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Competition is good and has served us well.
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In 1998, I self-published online in order to get a traditional deal.
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I come from a musical family as well as a culinary family.
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Well, I'm grateful for all the experiences that I've had.
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The UFC didn't want me to fight there so what could I do? We were unable to make a deal. They offered unacceptable conditions.
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Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself.
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Well you can be the son of a Marxist and not necessarily be a Marxist in all your views.
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I don't think any relationship responds well to pressure.
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We all get paid very, very well, and we have responsibilities.
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Well, I don't want to become a prognosticator.
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I am Taiwanese as well as Chinese.
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I'm a huge fan of Kate Beckinsale. Sigourney Weaver gets me excited. Angelina Jolie... There's just so many women that do 'tough' really well.
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I've been doing my job well for 17 years. People must see something in me. Otherwise, I'd be over and out.
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Any woman who has a great deal to offer the world is in trouble. And if she's a black woman, seh's in deep trouble.
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I think movies do play a valuable role in turning people on to the act of reading. I think that phenomenon just creates readers. At first they're going to love 'Harry Potter,' or they may love 'The Hunger Games,' but after that, they're going to love the act of reading and wonder, 'What else can I read?'
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It may sound funny, but it's true: I tried to put myself through the 12-step program. I didn't want to attend a real meeting; my role didn't really require that, and I feel those meetings are sort of sacred, and they're anonymous for a reason. I tried to deal with some of my love of snacks - and I relapsed a lot.
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My stories deal with multicultural situations as well as multigenerational settings.
