Allyson Schwartz Quotes
We must hunt the terrorists down and kill them. There is no other way to respond to those so committed to the destruction of life.
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I often will write a scene from three different points of view to find out which has the most tension and which way I'm able to conceal the information I'm trying to conceal. And that is, at the end of the day, what writing suspense is all about.
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When I was 15 years old, I read an article about Ivan Boesky, the well-known takeover trader - turned out years later it was all on inside information! But before that came to light, he was very successful, very flamboyant. And I thought, 'This is what I want to do.' So I'm 15 years old, I decide I'm going to Wall Street.
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I know how to make the difference. When I make the difference, I often do it at the end of the match, and that shows that I am fresh.
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Given a choice between Charlie Mingus and Eric Dolphy or Joe Strummer and Lou Reed, there was no choice. I like Reed and Strummer, but it's kiddie music.
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I have hundreds and hundreds of people from Brazil, Chile, Columbia and Argentina, every day, buying my music and telling me about it online.
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Contrary to popular belief, I'm not always trying to stand out.
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
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I love Dr. Hauschka's blue mascara. It's not so blue that it's like, 'What's wrong with you?' It's more like a secret that you're wearing it.
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I fell in love, not deep, but I fell several times and then fell out.
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I like to write scenes in the middle of the night. We could change every word of 'Family Ties' between Monday and Friday.
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A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
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I had to jump on the tractor and do my chores. I would have just killed to be in town, to be able to Rollerblade hand-in-hand with somebody I had a crush on. I just wanted to get off the farm, to find my outlet.
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I like to tread uncharted territory and push myself in terms of performance.
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I would not say that female cosmonauts are not welcomed in the Russian space program. I must say, however, that all spaceflight hardware, including spacesuits and spacecraft comfort assuring systems, were designed mostly by men and for men.
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Wait long enough, and people will surprise and impress you.
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Was Jesus the son of God? Yes. But so are you. You just haven't realized it yet.
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Without trust, you have nothing: trust is so important to me.
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I cannot believe that I get a tour bus. I've been traveling in a van for 15 years. I used to look at people who were on buses and be like, 'Whoa, man, some day.'
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It is awkward to listen to oneself being praised, and I was always a shy man.
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I told about the whole being greater than the sum of its parts. 'It's that way with people, too,' he said, 'only with people it's sometimes that the whole is less than the sum of the parts.'
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I'd like to be a queen in people's hearts but I don't see myself being queen of this country.
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I don't want to lead an organization where I have no sense of what the members think of me - and by arrangement. I would never do that.
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I will always really work hard to write as much as I can, but I also love sitting back and waiting on those big Nashville songwriters to send me some great songs, too.
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We must hunt the terrorists down and kill them. There is no other way to respond to those so committed to the destruction of life.
