Allison Williams Quotes
I would prefer to keep my clothes on. Unless there's a brisk breeze or something, I tend to keep them on.
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My first songs were about animals and shoes. I wrote one song about PF Flyers, and one to my fish.
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Athletes as role models and heroes is a hoax, a sick hoax. The men and women who are fighting in Iraq, they are the true heroes.
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I don't see the point in working just to be working.
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Whenever our neighbour's house is on fire, it cannot be amiss for the engines to play a little on our own.
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I grew up around backstage, and that clinched it for me.
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None of my costume designers have ever been nominated for an Oscar 'cause I don't do period movies that have ball scenes with a hundred extras in them.
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As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer.
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Before anything else, I started painting bulls and matadors. That was my initiation to paint.
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Carry on any enterprise as if all future success depended on it.
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Only the young die good.
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I used to buy into a former Supreme Court justice's argument that you can't scream fire in a crowded theater. Well, I think you can.
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Right at the start, when I was about 13 or 14, I only had an Amiga 500 Plus running a bit of tracker software called OctaMED. My brother was big into his computers, and when he moved up to a proper PC, I took charge of the Amiga.
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I find the female tragedy of insecurity to be hilarious. We get obsessed over issues like the tiny skin tags on our backs or that we're fat. You read one line in a magazine and it sends you into a tailspin.
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Accidents, try to change them - it's impossible. The accidental reveals man.
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I don't know a single collector or museum director who says: 'Oh, he's on a list, so I think I'll buy something of his.' The people who buy my art put a little more thought into it than that.
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I wanted to use the hippo to get people out of their homes, away from the Internet and the TV, and to explore London with a new perspective.
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There's only so much you can control in life.
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A professorship appeals very much because I enjoy being with younger people.
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A sort of anteneurosis of what I will be when I will not longer be freezes my body and soul. A kind of remembrance of my future death makes me shudder from the inside.
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A person talks in such generalities that everyone can understand him and it's considered to be some deep philosophy. However, I would like to be very rather more special and I would like to be understood in an honest way, rather than in a vague way.
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Men might be better if we better deemed Of them. The worst way to improve the worldIs to condemn it.
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I've never come into anything successful before. I've always been hired by horrible radio stations with horrendous reputations and nothing to lose.
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I would prefer to keep my clothes on. Unless there's a brisk breeze or something, I tend to keep them on.
