Lynn Nottage Quotes
Like Alice Walker and Toni Morrison, I try to balance reality with how we'd like the world to be.Lynn Nottage
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There is no must in art because art is free.
Wassily Kandinsky -
I think most writers will say that at the start of each book they think, 'I'm not sure I can do this.' But eventually, you reach a magical point where the story suddenly becomes real to you, and you become totally invested in it.
K. A. Applegate -
I think the kind of unexpected I really love is when you open books and the actual way of writing is different and interesting. Like reading Virginia Woolf for the first time or Lawrence Durrell for the first time.
Lalla Ward -
I reach my readers regardless of what the critics have written.
Irwin Shaw -
I've never got into debt and I've always been in control of my taxes and VAT, but having four children costs a lot. They are my weakness.
Sadie Frost -
Shooting is very challenging because 10 metre air rifle you have different rules, short gun you have different rules.
Gagan Narang
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The death of my kid made me a stronger person. There's no end to what I'm willing to do.
Carl Paladino -
I hate competition.
Marat Safin -
You can take any one of our stories that we use right now, put western clothes on us, stick us out in the west and they'll work just as well - any single one of them - because they're stories about people, they're stories about things.
Majel Barrett -
Financial analysts make a lot more than accountants.
Warren Farrell -
By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
Sam Hunt -
I have been afraid of guns, I have sworn I would never use a gun on another person and so did not need one, and I have wanted to deny the existence of evil.
Taya Kyle
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Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.
Victoria Abril -
In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love?
Igor Stravinsky -
As a result of 50 years of emancipation, feminine qualities were dying out or being transferred to the males. Pansies of both sexes were everywhere, not yet completely homosexual, but confused not knowing what they were. The result was a herd of unhappy sexual misfits... the women wanting to dominate and the men to be nannied.
Ian Fleming -
I just want to be myself and be real and be funny.
Bebe Rexha -
Schweitzer is where I found snowboarding; it will always have a special place in my heart and is a top-notch ski resort. It has some of the best bowl tree skiing in the world and breathtaking views of Sandpoint and Lake Pend Oreille.
Nate Holland -
Sometimes you have to exercise your insanity, to really make it strong.
Flula Borg
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I'd love to adapt more contemporary novels. But there isn't really enough story and character to make a really satisfying serial, so they tend to be single dramas.
Andrew Davies -
Predicting what content is going to fly is like looking into a crystal ball. I try not to say, 'Yeah, 'Bridesmaids' opened the door to make more movies about women.' I mean, did it? I don't know; where are they?
Elizabeth Banks -
Acknowledging the physical realities of our planet does not mean a dismal future of endless sacrifice. In fact, acknowledging these realities is the first step in dealing with them. We can meet the resource problems of the world - water, food, minerals, farmlands, forests, overpopulation, pollution - if we tackle them with courage and foresight.
Jimmy Carter -
'Sometimes I feel so sick at the state of the world I can’t even finish my second apple pie.'
Banksy -
I read 'The Crystal Cave' book by Mary Stewart, and I thought it was a really, really interesting part of the legend, in which Merlin could enter into the cave with these crystals and see reflections of the future in them and learn how to use that and harness those powers for himself.
Colin Morgan -
Like Alice Walker and Toni Morrison, I try to balance reality with how we'd like the world to be.
Lynn Nottage