Holly Hunter Quotes
I appreciate my instincts, but my instincts can be dead wrong. Circumspection can give you time.
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Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.
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I have a 60-acre farm in North Carolina, and I have a tractor and a farmhouse. As soon as I groom the land, I want to put cabins around and have a place where people can write and hang out. It'll be either that or an all-black nudist colony.
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Rarely do we stop and consider whether the most prestigious of institutions is always in our best interest.
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Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.
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The crown of literature is poetry.
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I would very much like to become a best-selling author.
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The only time I can't sleep is on a plane, when I am literally keeping it in the air with my brain.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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Filming 'Eclipse' - Eclipse was my favorite book so I was really excited to start filming the movie. I just love that it's the height of the love triangle. 'Twilight' develops Edward and Bella's relationship, 'New Moon' develops Jacob and Bella's and in 'Eclipse,' the three of them are physically together.
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It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
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I think, no matter what, when you're writing songs, most people write about the extremes of their experiences.
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Based on the Gaza precedent, Israel should not simply be expected to withdraw from territory and let it devolve into a state of anarchy. The West Bank is simply too close to Israel's major population centers and infrastructure to allow it to become another launching pad for rockets.
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I got into cars through my father. He used to work on cars. My job was to hold the light, which pretty much was the limit of my mechanical abilities.
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No one wants to drown. Drowning would be the worst. Cause everyone knows that feeling. That feeling, oh it's the worst... when you think you're drowning.
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I play a lot of instruments. I write all my own music. I spend hours and hours a day in the studio. I'm a producer. I'm a writer.
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Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a writer to a lover of books.
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By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around.
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As long as we set up equality, we'll go in the right direction.
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Malraux writes in a language in which there is no way to say 'perhaps' or 'I don't know,' so that after a while we grow accustomed to saying it for him.
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Am I too fast, too facile? I do not know. I do not know myself sometimes, or how to measure and name and count out the grains that make me what I am.
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One of the things jazz has always excelled at is translating the reality of the times through its musical prism.
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Writers are always critical of themselves and I'm no exception. I always feel that maybe I could have done better.
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I've always really wanted to make a film on what it means to be white in a country that's getting less and less white.
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I appreciate my instincts, but my instincts can be dead wrong. Circumspection can give you time.
