Leighton Meester Quotes
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I don't see myself as ever being like anybody else.
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Once I got married, I started working from an office. I found that having somewhere to go that isn't my house is mentally helpful: 'This is the place where I answer email and write blog posts,' and 'over there is the place where I do the dishes.'
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I've always thought that it's good to watch the news to find out what everybody else is looking at and believing, if only because that's how consensus is constructed.
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If there is the right opportunity for us to have a big oil play in Congo or somewhere else, we will definitely go for it.
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The only thing documentary filmmakers have to work with, at least the way I make films, is trust. That's been true of everyone from James Carville and George Stephanopoulos to the kids in 'American High' to the soldiers in 'Military Diaries' to Anna Wintour to Dick Cheney.
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Men are domineering in rural Haryana, and that shows in sport, too.
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The Wreckoning is a darker song. But the record is positive.
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To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.
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I think Teach for America has suffered from the fact that I did not teach, in a major way. I also think if I had taught, I wouldn't have started Teach for America.
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A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment.
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So we're living by that sword, and we're going to cut every now and then from it's backlash.
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Sales don't always have anything to do with good or brilliant or original. Sales are about appeal.
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When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means.
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I never thought of myself as a singer, like ever, ever, ever. It's hysterical that I sing.
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I never wanted to be one of those actors with a political agenda.
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The kids are not brought up to have minds of their own as individuals.
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Before I was born, my mom and my dad, they used to rescue dogs, so at one point, they had 13 dogs. And they were all from different litters. It wasn't like they were bred. They were all from different people. And they were all different ages. When I grew up at my dad's house, I think we had seven at one point.
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The aim of education is to strengthen and multiply the powers and activities of the mind rather than to increase its possessions.
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I insulted people. I had to - they deserved it. They didn't have any talent. They stunk. They were horrible! But it made it for a fun show.
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After 'NewsRadio,' I did say to my agent, 'If I get another TV show, I'd want to do a drama.' Then I got offered the part on 'ER,' and I was on that show for eight years.
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Nothing can be as astounding as life. Except for writing. Yes, of course, except for writing, the sole consolation.
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Overall, I think any opportunity to expose people to art on a mass level - to have some kid in Oklahoma say to his mother, 'I want to be an artist' - is a good thing.
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People are pretty respectful for the most part.
