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 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 think the world is full of evil people. I think in some ways we're in more danger now than before.
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I'm raising kids, and so much of American culture sustains me and gives me things to think about and work on.
Colson Whitehead -
My best days do seem like a distillation of all that was best about school. Write a story! Paint a picture! Write a poem! Make a print!
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Joe Scarborough was one of 74 Republicans elected to the Congress in 1994 in response to the missteps of the early Clinton era. He was the first Republican elected to Congress from his northern Florida district since the 1870s and handily won re-election three times.
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There is no record in the history of a nation that ever gained anything valuable by being unable to defend itself.
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'Dystopian,' by definition, promises a darker story.