Amanda Hocking Quotes
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I love working with people and having them bring something to the table that I couldn't. I think one of my favourite artists to work with has been Kucka. She's Australian, too, and it's great working with her because we kind of have a very similar take on music, and we like a lot of the same stuff. We're not super-precious about ideas.
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I was going to go to college and graduate and move to New York and do the Broadway thing. That's where a lot of my influences vocally and writing come from. Then I did some covers, and towards the end of college, I saw it was a path I could take. I wrote more pop music.
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The historian is a prophet looking backward.
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You learn to read the audiences after a while, and there are all different kinds of gigs.
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I regret all of my books.
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Nothing comes without hard work. I've been taught that by many people growing up.
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If we allow ourselves to dwell on negatives, on hurts, on mistreatments, we will be negative thinkers. So be open to positive thinking, THINK BIG!
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It's important that the drivers stay together, because in difficult moments we have each other. If we are not together the financial and political interests of the organisers and constructors come to the fore.
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I have always found it jarring to encounter people born and raised in, say, Switzerland, who are denied its citizenship and still considered Algerians or Turks.
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I laugh a lot, especially between shots, and it's tough for me to control. There have been so many instances where my director had to request me to stop laughing and come into the mood of the scene.
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I'm often asked how I get ideas for my stories. The answer is there's no single way; every story is different.
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Passion is what gets you through the hardest times that might otherwise make strong men weak, or make you give up.
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It was a beautiful experience for her, the experience that she had that she confesses. It wasn't dirty and it wasn't horrible and wasn't shattering. It was a wonderful, liberating experience.
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I love the deadpan. It's such a strong go-to. It lets the audience make their own decisions about what you're thinking.
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I get bored at the theatre a lot because I notice that there's not always a connection between the actors. They may be technically proficient, but they're not surprising each other. I'm thrilled by actors who make choices that are surprising.
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It was Nick Willing's intention to make 'Hatter' as sarcastically British funny as he could.
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My dad saw my husband's boss at a conference, and he said to stop paying my husband until we produce children.
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I enjoy singing my songs in front of people.
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I don't tolerate anything that runs slowly. Whether it be a phone, tablet or computer, it has to run at optimum speed.
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What if life is just a cosmic joke, like spiders in your underwear.
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Let me tell you, hitting 40 is not fun.
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I have a great faith in God and Jesus.
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It's clear that Planned Parenthood went out of its way to paint me as some sort of a zealot - a Trojan-horse zealot who came into Komen and within 10 to 11 months had completely turned the place upside down. That's clearly not who I am, and it's not what happened.
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I don't really like fairies.
