Lily Collins Quotes
During the day, I'm constantly reapplying hand cream. My grandma used to do it all the time, so maybe I got it from her.
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I was a go-go dancer at the Dom on East 10th Street in NYC. This was a glittering ballroom over Stanley's Bar. 1965.
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I don't think at Pixar we'd ever make something that was too scary for general audiences.
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I would be a fool to put my feet down in a position where I can't accommodate metamorphoses.
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Brittany Murphy... who knows if she's going to be around. Kirsten Dunst, I think she's really boring. Reese Witherspoon? She can open a movie.
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It's really important to find something you really enjoy - something you can focus on and be good at.
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The crown of literature is poetry.
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The main reason I backed DeepMind was strategic: I see my role as bridging the AI research and AI safety communities.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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I have a ton of videos on MySpace and YouTube.
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I get mad quick and and go off at the handle quick.
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At any Maroon 5 concert, you'll see a room backstage marked 'yoga.'
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I'm a dilettante. My governing word is 'curiosity.'
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Every time you pass a law, it is a little bite out of freedom.
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There's no time for boys in my life right now.
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Being authentic can be a good thing in that often people who are fixated on that are also fixated on having very high standards, so they may maintain something they think has tremendous value. On the other hand, most of the kinds of music that I've been excited about are hybrid in their origins.
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People did not even then like to eat dirt, if they could see it.
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I'm never really going to be the normal teenager.
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Working in a bar was a horrific idea for me.
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The point of college is more to acquire skills than to acquire domain knowledge. One of the skills that is going to be most necessary: you have to be able to read with rigor and write with clarity. You have to be able to communicate. To make an argument, whether it's in a written piece or in front of a group of people.
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In my own research when I'm working with equations, I never feel like I really understand what I'm doing if I'm solely relying on the mathematics for my understanding. I need to have a visual picture in my mind. I'm constantly translating from the math to some intuitive mind's-eye picture.
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When you start your bobsled career at 30, a time when most are settling down into their 'real careers' and many are getting married, you can imagine the barrage of questions and the look of, 'You're doing what?' that you receive.
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Your mother is not crazy. Neither, contrary to popular belief, is your brother. He is merely miscast in a play. He would have made the perfect knight in a different century, or a very good pagan prince in a time of heroes. He was born in the wrong era, on the wrong side of the river, with the ability to do anything and finding nothing he wants to do.
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There are plenty of people in the world who have tried to be rock stars and have not gotten there.
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During the day, I'm constantly reapplying hand cream. My grandma used to do it all the time, so maybe I got it from her.
