Ally Carter Quotes
There are some secrets we keep because we can't bear to let them out and some because it's better to keep them in.
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I also think it's very important to consider how the food will feel to the person eating it.
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The government in Turkey, which represents the powerful, traditionalist mass, is very comfortable creating policies tailored only for their supporters.
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So now I don't have time to practice drums. It's been five years since I've touched the drums.
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It's a writer's or director's role to be cerebral, whereas for an actor it should be a visceral, gut thing. When the action starts, it's best to turn the brain off and let it become an instinctual thing.
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In theater or movies you see either 'I'm religious' or 'I'm an atheist.' I've never seen too much discussion of 'I believe there's a higher power but I'm hesitant to reach out to him because I don't know if I'm worthy of his attention.'
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I curate my T.V.-watching quite carefully.
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You know, real life doesn't just suddenly resolve itself. You have to keep working at it.
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I'll eat anything. I love food in general. I love traditional Mexican, carne asada. Just meat, beans, rice, and some good salsa.
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I was born in a family with a strong military background, so I chose to be a soldier.
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In order to defend the Chinese race, one must first defend the Confucian culture; and in order to defend the Confucian culture, one must first defend the State. This is because what preserves the race relies upon intelligence, which is in turn nurtured by Confucian education.
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I have been very happy with my homes, but homes really are no more than the people who live in them.
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I had played the Virgin Mary in 'Jesus of Nazareth,' and I had done 'Juliet' at the age of 15. People said, 'Where do you go from playing Juliet and the Virgin Mary?' And I said, 'Mother Teresa of Calcutta.'
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There isn't a dude outside my dad who had greater influence on my life.
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Towards the end of the military service, I had to make what I assume has been the most important decision in my career: to start a residency in clinical medicine, in surgery, which was my favorite choice, or to enroll into graduate school and start a career in scientific research. It was clear to me that I was heading for graduate school.
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I know that in my own mind, I struggle with a desire to be both entirely absent and entirely present in any given moment.
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You don't know who wants you for you, who wants you for the money, who wants you for the fame. You have no idea. And how would you know? There's no way.
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Don't mess with our fans or we'll come and find you.
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I have stage fright every single concert I've ever done. I have at least four or five minutes of it. It's absolute living hell.
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DNA tells you all the secrets of life,’ he used to say. Except for one—how to live it.
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The Wizard Of Oz" has secrets that are just too much. Or "Peter Pan" – the whole 'lost boys' thing is just incredible. They’re not childlike at all, they’re really, really deep; you can rule your life by them. Or say 'child-like', because children are the most brilliant people of all, that’s why they relate to those stories so well. Fairy-tales are wonderful.
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I have to protect my family and have a life with them that is completely private.
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I held a nail in place and slammed it with the hammer. Best. Chore. Ever.
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There are some secrets we keep because we can't bear to let them out and some because it's better to keep them in.
