Lauren Willig Quotes
Every young girl wants to be a princess. Then, when you find a real-life one, it's very easy to imagine yourself in that role.
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I thought we had energy out there. I thought the guys were, they played good, they were excited. We were almost dynamite out there today. Just a flicker away from being dynamite.
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The harder you work, the luckier you get.
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You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here.
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I went on to Harvard and got very interested in computers and studying the earth's landscape.
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I have a deep and ongoing love of Iceland, particular the landscape, and when writing 'Burial Rites,' I was constantly trying to see whether I could distill its extraordinary and ineffable qualities into a kind of poetry.
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The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India.
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We need to change America's image round the world. America has lost some lustre in terms of how folks aspire to be like us.
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I've never asked a player if they would sign my shoe.
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At school I got teased because I was so thin and awkward-looking. But the girls on TV looked similar to me. I would say to my mum, 'The girls at school are teasing me, but I look like those girls on TV.'
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As someone who works from home, my top style tip is to make sure you get dressed in the morning.
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Hair is also a problem. I remember once, when I was reporting from Beirut at the height of the civil war, someone wrote in to the BBC complaining about my appearance.
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I had two passions growing up - one was music, one was technology. I tried to play in a band for a while, but I was never talented enough to make it. And I started companies. One day came along and I decided to combine the two - and there was Spotify.
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After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
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LeBron James can get a shot off under any and all circumstances and he makes them.
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I keep pushing buttons and trying to grow as a person and as a filmmaker.
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The other thing about FEMA, my understanding is that it was supposed to move into the Department of Homeland Security... and be what it was, but also having a lot of lateral communication with all those others involved in that issue of homeland security.
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The first epics were intended for recitation; the literary epic is meant to be read.
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I think it's good to conquer the fears.
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I wanted to direct more than I wanted to act. And I found I couldn't do everything.
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It's not that acting was something I'd always wanted to do. I had no formal training; I'd never really imagined I'd be an actress. Business was something that had always been in my mind, but when I got into acting, I learned everything on set, and for me at that point, I wanted to excel at what I did.
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I know I'm not much on face value, but when it comes to stage value, I'll deliver for you.
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I decided with 'Savage Season' to use a lot of things in my life as the basis.
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It was an hour and a half plane ride, so I slept. I try to sleep because that's probably the only time I get to get my real sleep. When I can't sleep I read books or watch movies.
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Every young girl wants to be a princess. Then, when you find a real-life one, it's very easy to imagine yourself in that role.
