Laeta Kalogridis Quotes
My favorite Asimov works were the 'Foundation' books because the concept, at the time, was crazy, but psycho-history has now turned out to be an actual real thing. You can predict the actions of large groups of people once you understand, for lack of a better way to put it, their way of existing and their prejudices.
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I'm not a fan of any genre but am a fan of movies that are intelligent and/or funny. That goes across all genres: a horror movie, a zombie movie, alien invaders, chick flick, or raunchy comedy. If it's well done, I'm a fan.
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When I was about four, people used to walk up to my mom and say I should be in commercials.
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I feel like we all have our skeletons.
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There's a lot more to me than just power.
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Yes, and I can sit down on a white piece of paper and work because I don't believe too much into inspiration, only I'm waiting for inspiration, work and then inspiration may come. It's a little too easy to say that.
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I'm not saying I'm a paragon of virtue, but it's hard for me not to be honorable.
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Midi is my hobby.
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A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.
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Tardiness in literature can make me nervous.
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The very provision of benches by the council or the corporation acknowledges the human need to be private in public, to be conspicuously idle, to have nothing better to do.
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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I'm very good friends with my former coaches. We speak on the phone a lot.
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Like the Britain of Beaverbrook and Kipling, Japan in the early twentieth century was a jingoistic nation, subduing weaker countries with the help of populist politicians and sensationalist journalism.
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Controversial means somebody who makes people think. And if you are afraid of people who will be against you, you might as well stay home and do nothing.
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On the PGA Tour, guys finish in the top 10, make a ton of money and think they're great players. In my era, you had to win. We didn't settle for anything else.
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We talking about revolution because that's the era that you're caught in.
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Do you remember the wrestler Andre the Giant? Famous. He had acromegaly.
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I would hate to look back on my life and go, 'You know, I wanted to do a rock n' roll album. I should have, and I never did.'
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But what I really like are old Hollywood movies. Very often I watch AMC.
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You must live fully in the now to make your dreams come true.
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My favorite Asimov works were the 'Foundation' books because the concept, at the time, was crazy, but psycho-history has now turned out to be an actual real thing. You can predict the actions of large groups of people once you understand, for lack of a better way to put it, their way of existing and their prejudices.
