Lynn Collins Quotes
The way that I work is very specific, very thorough, and the process has to be totally clear.
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The reasons kids get into trouble in one way or another is because - Who ever told them they were special?
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Clinton has more important things to worry about. He not only risks being destroyed historically, like Afghanistan's Buddha statues; he also could end up going to jail.
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I got a note from my father, who said that Success is wonderful, if you don't inhale. That was his own aphorism, and I think it's the very best thing he could have said to me or anyone else on the subject.
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You have to be careful to react when you start to deviate from your course.
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My short stories have always pushed twenty pages. That's no length for a short story to be. You either do them short like Carver or you stop trying.
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My life has been forged by middle class values: faith, hard work, deep respect for America and all that she stands for.
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The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
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I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth - certainly greater than sex, although sex isn't too bad either.
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Suning Appliance has no problem of financial risk. Do you think I'm risky? I'm definitely not risky.
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There is a certain amount of dissatisfaction that goes with knowing your time, talent and abilities are not being properly used.
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Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.
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The key to good grilling is to recognize that you are setting yourself up to cook in a whole new environment. This is actually one of the main purposes of grilling - to get yourself outside.
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By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.
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Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
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I've been a Dolphin for 17 years, and I'll be a Dolphin for the rest of my life. That will never change.
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Sports and entertainment are the only places where inner-city kids see themselves being able to succeed. Their intellectual development is something they don't relate to.
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Netflix is something I watch.
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I'm a lyric soprano. I can try to step outside that and do different kind of singing, but it's not something I can sustain over the long haul, and what is good for your voice is good for your career.
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In every relationship, the work is never just in the positive actions we do for each other, but in the follow up.
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There's no way a director can communicate with every single person on the set and yet they need to motivate and instill an ambition to want to do their best work.
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But Steven Bochco was smart; he knew that viewers were smart.
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I think everyone should sell whatever product they want to sell for whatever price they want to sell it for, but ultimately the market will dictate what it is and people will have to charge less money for everything. Record companies have been overcharging people for way too long and now this is the trouble that they're in.
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I thought my dad was a scientist when I was young. Seriously. Because people would come up to me, and they would be like, 'Your dad is the smartest person that I've ever met.' And I was so young, so I'd be like, 'Well he just put me on a time out, so I don't agree.'
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The way that I work is very specific, very thorough, and the process has to be totally clear.
