Alex Breckenridge (Alexandra Hetherington Breckenridge) Quotes
When you're reading something, your imagination goes and you see it in your mind. Sometimes my instincts with that are right, and sometimes they're wrong.
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For my film 'Fashion,' like an investigative journalist, I went about knowing the people, the models, the fashion designers. Similarly with the corporate world.
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Stereotypes lose their power when the world is found to be more complex than the stereotype would suggest. When we learn that individuals do not fit the group stereotype, then it begins to fall apart.
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Someone told me, 'When you go see Pearl Jam, it's going to be a spiritual experience,' and it was. It was my first time seeing them live, and I've been a lifelong fan. Eddie Vedder's voice is a million times better live, and I couldn't believe the passion he put into every single song.
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After I recovered from 'Lioness', I wanted to write something about animals because I really like mythical creatures, especially dragons. At 12, I was one of those semi-recluses who did better with animals than people. Out of that, came the character, Daine, who could communicate with animals.
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Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality.
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I actually made a website called Y2 Combinator, which was the Y Combinator that starts Y Combinator clones. There's a very clear difference in the quality between the companies that come from YC and the companies that don't.
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I refuse to confide and don't like it when people write about art.
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When service members are discharged, we should express our gratitude for their profound personal sacrifice, not hand them a bill for their hospital food.
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I don't know how I got out of some of the scrapes I was in. But I know that there's some sort of plan.
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Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political by definition, for speech is what makes man a political being.
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My mother was a trained nurse, and she'd tell me that patients would fight as they were administered anaesthetic, grappling to get the gas mask off their face.
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The most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions.
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So, it looks like we rebuild the village and blow it apart a few more times.
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But, I've always loved John Mayer and I think T-Pain is brilliant.
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I couldn't imagine having to write a paper and have to think about what song I am going to sing.
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Here is God's purpose - for God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
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I'm not really the sex symbol type.
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The U.S. government has known since the early 1990s about Soviet-era smallpox weapons, and collected circumstantial evidence of programs elsewhere.
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There are a lot of times when Jessica Jones is alone in her house, and there's no dialogue. She's rough around the edges, so getting to spend that time with her and see her be vulnerable and process the weight of her world is what makes the character so likable.
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The meek and the humble died at Mt. Carmel. And the strong and the arrogant - the FBI and the ATF - lived.
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How can the arts overcome the slow dying of men's hearts that we call progress ?
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Einstein said, if everything exists as a substance of qualities, and qualities exist only in mind, then all is mind.
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When you're reading something, your imagination goes and you see it in your mind. Sometimes my instincts with that are right, and sometimes they're wrong.
