Alana Stewart Quotes
Somewhere deep inside me was the will and determination not only to live, but to be a more present mother for my kids, instead of one who was emotionally unavailable because she was in so much pain, as my own mother was.
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It was kind of easier for me to do records that didn't take a year or two years of my life to write and to make.
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I don't believe in societal restrictions. It wasn't a choice - conformity simply never occurred to me.
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I felt audiences are happier to take comedy people who play darker people because there's a link between the psychosis of comedy and the psychosis of being a twisted character.
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Americans are more likely to watch a film in their own language. For the rest of the world, it doesn't matter so much.
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Sometimes I wonder where I am from. I am either way ahead or I come from another world. I don't recognise this world.
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The body dies, but the spirit that transcends it cannot be touched by death.
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The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced.
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I cannot even remember a time before being conscious of James Bond.
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The Backstreet Boys were so ten years ago. Whatever.
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French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.
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We're not trying to reinvent the wheel; for any environmental organization to claim sole responsibility for any kind of victory is insane, because everybody attacks these problems as a group.
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I'm unemployable in any other capacity.
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I have a close association with Gen. Petraeus... What you get in Dave Petraeus is a very unique officer, a combination of intelligence, extraordinary depth of knowledge and understanding.
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Zionism is a revolutionary process. And in a revolution, you must be ready not to think too much about sentiments or human weaknesses.
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Which country in the world has the kind of talent India has in numbers?
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Answers are not obtained by putting the wrong question and thereby begging the real one.
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People still do fall in and out of love and can and cannot express what they feel and are very much pained because the person they love is with somebody else. That's happening the whole world over, and I think it always has been.
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True intuitive expertise is learned from prolonged experience with good feedback on mistakes.
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I am quite a dreamer. I think we all are dreamers. We all don't like to live a practical life all the time. There is a thin line between our hopes and dreams.
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Saddam's hands-on years in the dungeons distinguish him from the other great dictators of the 20th century, none of whom had much taste for 'the wet stuff'. The mores of his regime have been shaped by this taste for the wet stuff - by a fascinated negative intimacy with the human body, and a connoisseurship of human pain.
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A woman with a secret may be a fascinating study, but she can never be a safe, nor even satisfactory, companion.
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Somewhere deep inside me was the will and determination not only to live, but to be a more present mother for my kids, instead of one who was emotionally unavailable because she was in so much pain, as my own mother was.
