Amy Sedaris Quotes
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Ah, sweet Content, where doth thine harbour hold.
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You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea.
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Anyone familiar with my work knows that I am extremely critical of all religious faiths.
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More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide the people with a vision of the future.
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I was a go-go dancer at the Dom on East 10th Street in NYC. This was a glittering ballroom over Stanley's Bar. 1965.
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It seemed like the more complex the music we were playing, the less able we were to guarantee its consistency.
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It was in India that I started my acting career, courtesy of my parents, long before I set foot on stage in England. They headed a company of travelling players performing Shakespeare up and down the land.
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I was raised to treat my body as a temple, but even as a little girl, I had a major issue with self-esteem. I thought there was something wrong with the temple.
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Very often, the judgments by ordinary citizens may be better than those by professional economists, being more rooted in reality and less narrowly focused.
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Year 2008 wiped out $19.2 trillion in US income... What if the money was spent on the Midwest of the United States?
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I started at the age of 8 and have been lucky to be still working.
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I'll tell you something: my dad was a nuclear engineer and he was really bright, and I've always said that because of negotiating at such a young age with my dad, it was really such a gift because I could then negotiate with very difficult personalities - and not end up being the scapegoat. I learned to really pick and choose my battles.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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I'm not used to not having enough time to live with the songs. Usually, if I write something, I live with it for a little while.
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I love action films. I'd love to do an action drama. I'm always looking to give my character something action-oriented to do.
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What I'm very concerned about is how do we bolster our self-awareness as humans, as biological organisms?
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My mum brought me up to think that personal happiness is more important than your family.
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I get a different kind of lyric from someone else that might make me go in a different musical direction.
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I like reflecting the culture I understand best, spotting the idiosyncrasies of British people and revealing them to an audience in a way that amuses is what I find fun.
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Wenn ich nur dasjenige weiß, und von ihm überzeugt bin, was ich selbst gefunden, – nur dasjenige wirklich kenne, was ich selbst erfahren habe, so kann ich in der That nicht sagen, daß ich über meine Bestimmung das Geringste wisse; ich weiß blos, was Andre darüber zu wissen behaupten.
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They should all have their own speech patterns with their own tics and little foibles. It's fun working all that out ahead of time.
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I go every year to the Huvafen Fushi in the Maldives and it's spectacular.
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Comin' close together with a feelin' that I've never known before, in my time.She ain't ashamed to be a woman, or afraid to be a friend.I don't know the answer to the easy way she opened every door in my mind.But dreamin' was as easy as believin' it was never gonna end.And lovin' her was easier than anything I'll ever do again.
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I stayed in New York City for the first time, I'd always wanted to do that.