Alexandra Bracken Quotes
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I don't have any nicknames.
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Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be.
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The only way a kid is going to practice is if it's total fun for him... and it was for me.
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I spent my whole childhood watching open-wheel racing. I spent years going to England and racing open wheel, coming back and racing open wheel. It's been my world for 20 years and beyond that. For almost my whole life, I've been watching it. I watch it and I think I know how to do it.
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Whatever you do, do it with all your might. Work at it, early and late, in season and out of season, not leaving a stone unturned, and never deferring for a single hour that which can be done just as well now.
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Chris Guest has his own form. It's a way of working that is really intense, and you can commit a lot, and you focus a lot. You get to bring a lot. You get to bring things maybe you haven't seen before. You're asked to care a great deal for these people who you're playing and create heart and empathy.
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I watch a lot of sport on television. I only watch certain sports, and I only watch them live - I don't think I've ever been able to watch a replay of a match or game of which the result was already decided. I feel bound to cheat and look up what can be looked up.
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I had no interest in fashion when I was younger. I was such a tomboy.
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I never look at my watch when I'm sketching!
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Well, you know, I never want to feel like I have a set plan of what I'm supposed to do. I kind of like to go script by script, and if I like the character and like the story that's why I want to do a movie.
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Oh, things are frequently what they seem,And this is wisdom's crown:Only the game fish swims upstream,But the sensible fish swims down.
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Ricky: You are the strangest man alive.
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The function of gossip is to create an 'in group' bond by creating an 'out group' enemy.
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Supposed former infatuation junkie, I sink three pointers and you wax poetically.
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You really have to have some muscle to be on the stage in front of the world.
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It is not reason which makes faith hard, but life.
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Having diversity around the board room, the executive table, and up and down our stores is really important.
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Every song I've written is luck, I think; it's luck - 'How did that just happen?'
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That's what it's about, how society changes people but people can also change society. It only takes a few people to do things and help themselves instead of sitting around on their asses. She has a very global outlook on life and all sorts of things.
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To not be self-conscious of your appearance is huge, and something that I desperately hope to carry into film at some point in my useless life - to not be thinking, 'My ear looks weird from this angle, why is the camera over there?'
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You don't have to find out you're dying to start living.
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Since 99.362% of women love mustache rides, it seems only a fool would have a bare upper lip.
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I realized the true function of a lawyer was to unite parties riven asunder. The lesson was so indelibly burnt into me that a large part of my time during the twenty years of my practice as a lawyer was occupied in bringing about private compromises of hundreds of cases. I lost nothing thereby -- not even money, certainly not my soul.
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Being a very tall person, I have always felt a kinship with giraffes.
