Alexandra Daddario Quotes
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I rarely stay at home when I'm in New York. I'm always doing things. It brings you so much energy.
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Los Angeles is peopled by waiters and carpenters and drivers who are there to be actors.
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I went to college, though I didn't take many writing courses.
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Thousands have lived without love, not one without water.
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When I first wrote 'Papa Hemingway,' there were too many people still alive, and the lawyers for Random House didn't want to OK it. But now all that's been filtered away by the passage of all these people. And having the fortune of surviving, I now feel that I am the custodian of what Ernest wanted the world to know about him and these women.
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Working is hard and distracts from having fun.
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When Bob Wilson left the BBC for ITV, I got the 'Football Focus' job, and it went from there. It came completely out of the blue, but the fact I had a high profile certainly helped.
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No secret that for some years - long before my time - Komen was dealing with a controversy regarding Planned Parenthood grants.
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My characters hope for better lives.
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I can't watch a Mayweather fight. I don't find it exciting.
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Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.
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Time can be an ally or an enemy. What it becomes depends entirely upon you, your goals, and your determination to use every available minute.
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There's a certain fear of simplicity. I think that's the thing, when you're younger as an artist, you get this idea in your head that complexity equals quality. The more notes you're playing, the better.
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We only need so much to survive, but this world we live in tells us we need more stuff to be happy. We're inundated with our televisions, the Internet and advertising that says in order to be happy you have to have these things. When you say, 'Gimme, gimme, gimme,' you will always be in short supply.
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When Liza Minelli was a child, she used to sit on my lap and call me Uncle Sammy.
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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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Oil is ancient wealth in the ground.
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I want poverty to end in tomorrow's Pakistan. I want every girl in Pakistan to go to school.
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The hajj is one of the five essential practices of Islam; when they make the pilgrimage to Mecca, Muslims ritually act out the central principles of their faith.
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When people see what I have now, they have no idea of where I came from and how I didn't have anything growing up.
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Personally, I have invested in around ten U.S. companies and will continue to do so. That doesn't give me a strong experience in the American market. But I have an understanding of the public.
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Life is wonderful, so revel in its beauty. Be all you can be, and let go of the past. It is nothing but shadows.
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With a face like mine, I'm never going to play a character who conquers the universe, I'm going to play characters who are subject to forces bearing down on them. My career's based on how we are rather than how we wish we were - they get the good-looking boys in for that kind of role.
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It's cool to be a female character who gets to be really strong and tough.
