Laurel Clark Quotes
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	I miss having my mom and close friends around. Thank God for Skype and Face-Time, which keep me connected... but interacting digitally can't come close to the feeling of being hugged by my mom or getting together for a meal with my friends on the same table.   
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	Nashville is one of the greatest places for the best songwriters in the world. It's been fantastic to live there and to raise our family there. It's a great town.   
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	I'm a paleoanthropologist, and my job is to define man's place in nature and explore what makes us human.   
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	Perhaps things are not things but words: metaphors, words for other things.   
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	If North American musicians would only know how uncomfortable life is for European musicians.   
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	I loved theatre and did magic, too, but I was never the best at it - there was never a teacher saying, 'You're great, you have to make this your career!' I was good at science and math. I figured I'd go into science and become a dentist.   
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	Netanyahu supports - and he truly does support - building a Palestinian state within Israel.   
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	If I start thinking, 'Is this movie going to open? Is this movie going to do well?' I'm not focusing on the job. The job is to make a good movie.   
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	I love fast food, but you have to try to eat healthy.   
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	But although all our knowledge begins with experience, it does not follow that it arises from experience.   
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	I am very career minded, and I think my personality is more suited to America. I am a working mother.   
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	When you're making a pilot, what you're mostly thinking is, 'Please let this be a real job, please.'   
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	In my seaside town, there is a plethora of benches, each one bearing a little brass plate commemorating a deceased occupant. You sit with ghosts.   
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	Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.   
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	After the dotcom boom blew up, it increased the focus on questions like, 'Why should I trust you to help run my business? How do I know you're not going to go away like every other company?' That was hard. We had to keep proving ourselves.   
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	Fortified plant-based milks are delicious and contain all the calcium, protein, and vitamin D of dairy products but with none of the cholesterol, lactose, hormones, or cruelty found in cow's milk.   
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	I stuck out more in an English public school than I would have had I marched in a May Day parade with the Red Army in Moscow or sashayed the Yves St. Laurent catwalk with supermodels or hunted seals with the Inuit or - well, you get the idea.   
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	The trick to being a novelist is to act like an iceberg. Make it seem as if you're displaying only one-tenth of what you know, and the other nine-tenths isn't visible and never mind if that part is pure styrofoam!   
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	Being too thin. Being bigger. I've been criticized for being on both sides of the scale.   
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	I don't believe in censorship in any form.   
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	I'm the kind of person who needs to feel like everything happens for a reason. When you date a guy and it goes badly, that's horrible. But if you can write a song about it, then it was worth it.   
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	We trained for a lot more malfunctions than any ever happen.   
 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					