Lynn Davies Quotes
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I'd feel guilty just doing gags.
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I just want Tina Fey to be my best friend. And Lena Dunham. And Oprah, too.
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I've been in real estate for my whole life, I've been trying to sharpshoot the market with my investments, I'm never right. All you need to do is get near the bottom. That's good enough.
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These days we're all hyper-aware of the canonical way in which stories are supposed to play out - people are taught all about three-act scripting and where to put the reversal and all of that - and I think we can do more interesting narratives.
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What I love about the East End is that there's a great perseverance, determination and courage. What I dislike about it is that there is sometimes a celebration of ignorance.
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Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you may not understand at the time.
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You shouldn't go around the world behaving ruthlessly when you don't have to. Sometimes you do have to. There is only so much pie to go around. If you're going to take more than your fair share of pie, as socialists would look at it, then someone else is not getting his. That means you've got to take it away from them.
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For more than three thousand years men have quarreled concerning the formulas of their faith.
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I think all writers write from the time they're really young, and you just start asking the question, 'What if?'
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I want to do a romantic comedy. Like a 'When Harry Met Sally' romantic comedy... A really sweet, show-my-vulnerability kind of role.
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I don't really live like a musician myself. I think music is just something that I do, but I'd like to be doing lots of other things. I like to cure all kinds of illness.
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All the social things the consumer has gotten used to are being applied to business.
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When I'm sleeping, if it gets in my face, sometimes it'll wake me up.
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Beauty is first and foremost an emotion.
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After the falling out with my father, I worked on a couple of ranches - thoroughbred layup farms, actually - out toward Chino, California. That was fine for a little while, but I wanted to get out completely, and twenty miles away wasn't far enough.
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I don't know how many girls have felt support through my persona. I'm a girl power. So many girls tell me I'm a girl power, and yes, I am.
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After 40, you want to reverse the ageing process. That's complicated for me because I spent so many years wanting to be older.
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When I do my shows, it's really cross-generational. Sometimes there's three generations there.
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All of us who are worth anything, spend our manhood in unlearning the follies, or expiating the mistakes of our youth.
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I teach child development and social policy as an undergraduate course, and I tell my students, "Look, on any of these issues, if you don't want to work on it for thirty years, don't start."
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For 10 minutes, I was somebody's mother, and that was both the most traumatic and also the most transcendent experience of my life.
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Without women's full inclusion at the decision making table, we cannot have any healthy decision making that is good for men and women alike.
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A God you understood would be less than yourself.
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The IOC are the guardians of the Olympic ideal.
