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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My agent and I put out my proposal one Thursday afternoon in August, 1998. Publishers started bidding immediately, and that process progressed for a few days.
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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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I was hired because I am Zsa Zsa Gabor, but when I go to work, directors try to force their methods on me. John Huston's intense, precise directions tortured me.
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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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I've also gotten to play in front of a million people in Central Park when there was a grass roots movement calling for nuclear disarmament - it was about 1982 - they called it Peace Sunday.
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Someone once told me that God figured that I was a pretty good juggler. I could keep a lot of balls in the air at one time. So He said, "Let's see if he can juggle another one."
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My kids know the importance of being active – and that's why teaming up with the USTA was such an organic fit for me. They are making strives to get families outside – and using tennis as a way to get kids to stay active.
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Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic.
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People are pretty respectful for the most part.
