Karen Civil Quotes
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Comedy's really subjective, you know; that's why it's so hard.
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North Korea is not an undeveloped country; it is a country that has fallen out of the developed world.
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Every country when they have Olympics, a lot of people come out opposed.
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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My dad and I would watch Ray Lewis a lot. His tenacity, and he was everywhere. I wanted that mindset, too.
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When I was in college, I studied business because I thought I wanted to be a director and producer.
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This applies to many film jobs, not just editing: half the job is doing the job, and the other half is finding ways to get along with people and tuning yourself in to the delicacy of the situation.
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I was looking for what was coming from a man's soul and a man's conviction. I didn't care about his past. If it was innate and natural and felt good to him and it communicated.
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Somebody gave me this drum machine and somebody else asked me to program something for a project. I really liked programming and I was really interested in using the drum machine.
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I do not play golf regularly, but I feel that hitting the moving ball in cricket is tougher than hitting a stationary ball as in golf, which requires more concentration and steady hands.
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If you took ISIS' oil, that would not stop them. It's not their only source of revenue. It would be a setback, but it would not stop them.
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I don't watch my own films very often. I become so jittery and ready to cry... and miserable. I think it's awful.
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Doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
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Don't worry about the war. It's all over but the shooting.
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I always have a million things going on at once, but I try to put my energy into the most immediate need.
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People tend to compartmentalize themselves into IT people, and movie star people, and scientists, but when we share our perspectives about nature, we find a common denominator.
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I am very interested in what has been called bad taste. I believe the fear of displaying a soi-disant bad taste stops us from venturing into special cultural zones.
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I was an umpire at little league softball games. I only lasted a few games because I wasn't one hundred percent clear on all the rules.
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My parents managed a summer camp, and it was vacant for about seven or eight months out of the year. It was in the middle of nowhere in the woods. We backed up to a state forest. So absolutely, there were creepy woods all around the house. It was easy to get lost. It was really spooky.
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My dad, he worked rebar, an ironworker. Watching my pops get up every single morning, going into work, working hard - I think that really made me want to work that hard, wanted to make me get up early and go for a run or get a lift in or get some extra hitting in and really try to better myself every day.
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I see girls that I know - I absolutely know - will be star models within just a matter of weeks, and they always are.
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The theory in great families was 'why work if you don't have to.' Being a public figure was reserved for movie stars.
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When I submitted samples, I had only written stories to give myself something to draw. I was told, "The art is good, but not quite professional yet. But, I like the writing." I've been a writer for almost a half a century. It's very cool.
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I just tell myself I gotta get up at 8 A.M. I don't even use an alarm clock.
