Lisa Jewell Quotes
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Natural selection is not gene centrist and nor is biology all about genes; our comprehending minds are a result of our fast evolving culture.
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People are everything in education, just as in the corporate world.
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When it comes to working out, I really don't like the gym. I go because I have to, but I'm usually not happy about it. I do what my trainer and coaches tell me to do, but I'm always anxious to get outside.
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I prefer to make movies which not only have a message for 'then' but a message for 'now.'
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Health consists of having the same diseases as one's neighbors.
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It is a paradox that as we reach out prime, we also see there is a place where it finishes.
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The nature of an ensemble means when you're a supporting character and not the lead character, you get little tidbits here and there, but you're usually there to provide bits of comic relief and little bits of action or something.
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You don't need to follow trends to be stylish.
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I needed something to challenge myself a little more. I found fighting, and it completely fit my personality.
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I'm inspired by different cultures around the world and love to incorporate these facets into my collection.
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I'm trying to talk about challenging subjects people might not like and trying to find relief as we discuss it.
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Let me show you how it's done... Loser!
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A good newspaper is never nearly good enough but a lousy newspaper is a joy forever.
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It's nice if people can finally loosen up a little bit and just go out laugh at silliness. I mean, people take themselves way too seriously sometimes.
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I always find myself gravitating toward stories of transformation, and one of those periods is teenage life. When teenagers are figuring out who they are and have one foot in childhood and the other in adulthood - I think that's a really mythic moment to tell stories about.
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It's also that comedians don't have the kind of narcissism that actors have. They're writers who perform their own material. It's more interesting. And they're sexy because they risk more. Stand-up comedians risk more than anyone.
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They can put me in a jungle. Still, I can create.
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Take of London fog 30 parts; malaria 10 parts, gas leaks 20 parts, dewdrops gathered in a brickyard at sunrise 25 parts; odor of honeysuckle 15 parts. Mix. The mixture will give you an approximate conception of a Nashville drizzle.
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Masculine people, by their nature, tend to want to make everything into a journey with a goal.
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I just said, 'Well, the real people performing miracles every day are librarians,' and we all laughed ourselves off our chairs.
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Her shoulders sagging, her back hunched, her eyelids tired, Rose-Anna sewed for the feast, not daring even to sing for fear of frightening off her joy.
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One of the peculiar ironies of being a human self in the Cosmos: A stranger approaching you in the street will in a second's glance see you whole, size you up, place you in a way in which you cannot and never will, even though you have spent a lifetime with yourself, live in the Century of the Self, and therefore ought to know yourself best of all.
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Sometimes you need to be shaken out of a situation.
