Lauren Lee Smith Quotes
I actually prefer getting into roles that are the polar opposite of me; that's why I've done so many dark and dreary things.
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I'm a mother of three. I don't really have the time to put very elaborate outfits together, so I keep it casual but dress it up with shoes, a bag, and jewellery.
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I've always felt it's ridiculous to say, of any of the females in my life: You're my friend, you're my wife, you're my girlfriend, you're my co-worker. This is your box, and you're not allowed to stray outside of it.
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I still have a fear of theater. I don't know if I will manage that. I used to do it. I developed a bit of a phobia. It's not a real phobia. I can go in and watch.
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I have always battled injustice. As a child, I used to fight on the side of my friends when boys terrorized them.
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When you do a film, you get picked up in a car, lunch is free. Theatre is really hard, and you get absolutely no money.
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Every month that we do not have an economic recovery package 500 million Americans lose their jobs.
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We have to still develop the Ikea group. We need many billions of Swiss francs to take on China or Russia.
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Back in the day, I used to read 'Archie,' but I haven't been a comic book aficionado.
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Patents have a place in medical science - for new inventions that advance the state of knowledge.
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I write and rewrite and rewrite and write and like to turn in what I think is finished work.
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The biggest critics of my books are people who never read them.
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Pakistan is alarmed by the rising Indian influence in Afghanistan, and fears that an Afghanistan cleansed of the Taliban would be an Indian client state, thus sandwiching Pakistan between two hostile countries. The paranoia of Pakistan about India's supposed dark machinations should never be underestimated.
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I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.
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Everything I've ever written, I had a very distinct vision of what I wanted it to look like. But, other directors never do it that way.
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We're here to win. We're not here just for the experience.
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Achievements are precious and timeless, just like the precious metal platinum. And what better way to celebrate milestones in your life than with precious platinum.
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I worked as a lawyer; as a member of the teaching staff of a technical college; and then I worked principally as legal adviser to Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist German Workers Party.
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If there's 'game' in the title, I'm there! Ready to play!
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There were pockets of this career - whatever you want to call it - where I said, 'I've tapped out. I don't want to do this. I'm gonna go be a stage hand. I don't want to do this. I don't want to talk to people. I'm afraid of people. I'm going to walk away from everything that this was and is.'
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Leadership appears to be the art of getting others to want to do something you are convinced should be done.
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Why is it that we rejoice at a birth and grieve at a funeral? It is because we are not the person involved.
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I just typed up three, four paragraphs of an idea and dropped it in a box at the Chicago Comic Con in the summer of 2000, I guess, or 2001 - I forget. I just dropped it on a stack of a giant pile of dozens of other entries. Months later, I was thrilled to get a call from a Marvel editor while I was working my crappy day-job.
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I actually prefer getting into roles that are the polar opposite of me; that's why I've done so many dark and dreary things.
