Lauren DeStefano Quotes
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It's something you dream about, working in Scotland, working in Glasgow, walking down the same streets I used to walk down when I was a drama student, daydreaming about being in an American TV show or doing something that was well known. I guess I sort of pinch myself.
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A lot of actors and actresses pull from past experiences.
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Marxism is like a classical building that followed the Renaissance; beautiful in its way, but incapable of growth.
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I've played many characters that have consumed me and owned me.
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I want to show that the underdog can win. I believe we're all the same: you, a slum girl, my mother.
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I come from nowhere Brooklyn, New York. Williamsburg, Brooklyn. These days Williamsburg is kind of a hip area, but when I grew up there, the taxi drivers wouldn't even go over the bridge, it was so dangerous.
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You have an entire generation of kids who grew up with the idea that music is something that you can download for free.
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Second only to the sea, the Miami sky has been the greatest comfort in my life past 50. On a good day, when the wind blows from the south, the light here is diffuse and forgiving.
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Twenty-four hour news delivers people who stand and talk to camera rather than deliver reported packages with their own camera crew where it's happening.
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He who has never sinned is less reliable than he who has only sinned once.
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Individualism is going around these days in uniform, handing out the party line on individualism.
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Have you ever had a dream so realThat you felt the life you live was fake
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Speaking of Chinese president Sun Yat-sen ...combined Benjamin Franklin and George Washington of China.
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A gun is not an argument.
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There's nothing like having a bit of somebody else in you.
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The worst programs are the ones where the programmers doing the original work don't lay a solid foundation, and then they're not involved in the program in the future.
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What we Americans go through to pick a president is not only crazy and unnecessary but genuinely abusive. Hundreds of millions of dollars are spent in a craven, cynical effort to stir up hatred and anger on both sides.
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There's a thing called the 'One Drop' theory in African-American culture, which is if you have one drop of black blood in you, you're black.
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I believe you'll develop speed via strength work which includes hill running, either repeats, or running hilly courses as the Kenyans do on a steady basis.
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You must not judge hastily or vulgarly of Snobs: to do so shows that you are yourself a Snob.
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I like to write when I feel I'm the real me.
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When you sit on something for so long you can't see beyond it. It's all you can see, so you become locked in it.
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Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity.
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'Dystopian,' by definition, promises a darker story.