Amanda McBroom Quotes
I just believe that our most redeeming feature as a species is our capacity for love.
Quotes to Explore
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Don't try and make a movie for someone else. You have to make it for you and trust that you're not that unique. And that'll matter to other people as well.
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I tend to wear all black. I like feeling sexy, feminine, effortless, and real.
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I won't join another band again.
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I'm a reader of Chinese literature, I like their films, but also: I've had great difficulty getting my work published in China; very little of it has been published there. The first two attempts to have all of my work published, for instance, were refused without any reason ever being given.
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A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.
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We are a country of artisans and a country of manufacturing. I think Japanese textile technology is the best in the world.
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I've always known that I'll have a career for the rest of my life because they'll always make movies about men, and men need women in their lives. But, when it comes to telling a woman's story, they're complex, circular, and not genre-driven.
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The nonphysical law allows you to use nonphysical causes to create nonphysical effects and also physical effects. This does not mean that you are not in control of what you create. On the contrary! It means that you are entirely free to create what you want, provided you are aware of how the nonphysical law of cause and effect works.
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I usually have two or three books on the go at the same time. If I'm in different moods, I want to read different things.
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You get caught up in hitting home runs and seeing how far you can hit them, and your swing changes.
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But all bubbles have a way of bursting or being deflated in the end.
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I don't think the Republicans care much about minorities.
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I believe that acting in any medium is the same thing, it's discovering the truth in where you are.
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I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash.
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Now more than ever is the time to really work on learning a money management system that can work, no matter how low things seem right now.
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The thought of somebody pulling and cutting around my face gives me stomach ache. Plastic surgery would be so painful. What if it doesn't look good? What if they made a mistake? I couldn't do it.
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I was fairly solitary. I didn't like structured learning. People didn't seem to be my cup of tea.
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I wanted to be a comedian, and this is what I'm doing. If I can keep this going, I'm happy.
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Pnin slowly walked under solemn pines. The sky was dying. He did not believe in an autocratic God. He did believe, dimly, in a democracy of ghosts. The souls of the dead, perhaps, formed committees, and these, in continuous session, attended the destinies of the quick.
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In constructing concepts, we overlook the fact that no two things are the same. There is no such thing as the concept of a leaf, only billions and billions of leaves.
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My son says I never tell stories about anyone who's living.
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The border is, if not wide open, then certainly open enough to get what the demand requires inside of the country. Terrorist organizations could seek to leverage those same smuggling routes to move operatives with intent to cause grave harm to our citizens or even bring weapons of mass destruction into the United States.
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One of the skills you have to master in theater is the ability to make the audience believe that things that aren't there are there - just like when you're acting against CGI. Also, in a theater, the people in the back row can't see the whites of your eyes. Or your lips moving as you deliver dialogue.
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I just believe that our most redeeming feature as a species is our capacity for love.
