Allison Schroeder Quotes
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As I grew older, I actually was prepared to go into fine arts school and do a degree. That was what I was actually settled upon when I was offered a record deal.
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I'm not a movie star like other actors in the way that I need to walk with a bodyguard.
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The analysis of character is the highest human entertainment.
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As in any technological revolution, there will be winners and losers. On balance, everyone will come out ahead, although there will be particular companies that will not be able to cope with a new environment.
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I spend a lot of time talking to women interested in office about how they can make it work.
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If you don't stick up for what's yours, and defend what's yours... what are you?
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I'm a jeans fanatic. It's ridiculous how many jeans I have.
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The Cause of God is not a theatrical display that is presented every hour, of which some new diversion may be asked for every day. If it were thus, the Cause of God would become mere child's play.
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I am not sure why, but I have been obsessed by the Atom Bomb ever since it first happened.
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Why do women get paid less money? It doesn't make any sense.
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Our policy on the annexation of Crimea, which we consider illegal, will stay.
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He drove his kind of realism at me so hard I bounced right into nonobjective painting.
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The thing about Wagner is we're always wrong about him, because he always embraces opposites. There are things in his operas which viewed one way are naturalistic, and viewed another way are symbolic, but the problem is you can't represent both views on stage at once.
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I live in a swimsuit so I'm really comfortable with my body.
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I did 'Fences' off-broadway at the Beacon Theater, so it's amazing that Denzel Washington and Viola Davis brought it to Broadway.
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Leave the atom alone.
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You can be obsessed with the bad things people say and the good things; either way, you're obsessed with yourself, and I'm not - you can become unhinged so easily.
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And when they encounter works of art which show that using new media can lead to new experiences and to new consciousness, and expand our senses, our perception, our intelligence, our sensibility, then they will become interested in this music.
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I always sang standards because the songs I wrote for myself weren't as easy to sing.
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Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame.
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I always did TV commercials and made great money to put myself through school. That became guest starring roles on TV shows.
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There's enough ugliness - you know, we got wars going on and people dying and sickness and everything. We don't need to have our art be ugly. But it is, in a lot of it. And these people justify this crap by saying, "Oh we're just representing what's out there, man". Basically, you're making it worse and number one, the artist's job is to elevate people and to lift people up and to give them a place to go, something to hold on to.
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The chances we take, knowing no better than to fall or to stand back and hold ourselves in... protecting our hearts with the tightest of grips.
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I write in my pajamas on my sofa surrounded by my cats. It's a bit isolating.
