Holly Hunter Quotes
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It really doesn't matter to me whether it's defensive end or linebacker. I just want to play the game of football. I've been working on linebacker drills since I got out to Fischer Sports in Phoenix.
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It takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove.
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You hear a few people saying that, you know, maybe some of the past male players like to watch me play or whatever else, just because I play a bit differently and maybe they can relate to it a bit more with a bigger forehand rather than a backhand, good serve and whatnot.
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Violent crime is a solved problem - all they have to do is repeal the laws that keep those intelligent, capable, and responsible men and women from arming themselves, and violent crime evaporates like dry ice on a hot summer day.
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If there's anything that I've always said about myself is that to me, it's much more important for me to get to work with filmmakers that I've grown up loving and admiring.
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I have never retired - I have averaged 40 working weeks a year since 1933.
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I love badminton. That's my sport!
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The English king's power was curbed by Parliament, though that wasn't always a good thing, as politicians often behave no better than monarchs - there are just more of them.
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My whole deal is I want to have a principle-based, member-driven caucus.
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Every New Year's Eve, I have a pact to do something I never thought I'd do. So I created this list. You have to free your mind to do things you wouldn't think of doing. Don't ever say no.
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The first important movie that I did, I shaved my head for the movie. When the hair grew back, I had white hair for the first time in my life.
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I was doing everything I could think of to protect my husband and keep him alive.
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It's pretty amazing to me that my first hit record was an Elvis Presley record.
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I do what I want. It's because I got booed and picked on that I really don't care anymore.
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All this wealth excludes but one evil,-poverty.
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Go to work on an egg.
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To pray is to take notice of the wonder, to regain the sense of the mystery that animates all beings, the divine margin in all attainments. Prayer is our humble answer to the inconceivable surprise of living. It is all we can offer in return for the mystery by which we live. Who is worthy to be present at the constant unfolding of time?
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People who understand context would be steamed to have someone else dictating how they can call it.
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I started writing short fiction very briefly, as I imagine is the case for some novelists.
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When you have an American mother from the Midwest and an Egyptian father, you travel back and forth and see such completely different stories in the news about the exact same events. It makes you think, 'How is anybody able to understand or even have a dialogue when the basis of information is just so completely different?'
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You have to play this game like somebody just hit your mother with a two-by-four.
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Of all the movies I've done in my life, the one where I play a crazy awful psycho woman finds me my husband.
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In railway halls, on pavements near the traffic, They beg, their eyes made big by empty staring And only measuring Time , like the blank clock. No, I shall weave no tracery of pen-ornament To make them birds upon my singing tree: Time merely drives these lives which do not live As tides push rotten stuff along the shore.
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I heckled somebody at the U.S. Open once.
