Amy Sedaris Quotes
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I wanted my children to have the same exposure to the water I had. My strongest memories of Northeast Harbor are going in a small Whaler with my dad, looking for osprey.
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As a kid, my parents had the typical stuff going on in the home, like Bee Gees, The Carpenters. Then I got exposed to what my brothers were listening to: a lot of classic rock, Led Zeppelin. It was around the mid-'80s when the whole Electro-Techno-Pop-House music thing started happening in Chicago.
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For all intents and purposes, I'm a woman.
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Exposure to a diversity of disciplines has been exceptionally helpful to me.
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Exigencies create the necessary ability to meet and conquer them.
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Great amount of scientific research is there to show that health is better because transcendental meditation deals with consciousness, and consciousness is the basic value of all the physical expressions. The entire creation is the expression of consciousness.
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I do not think that having children - I have three teenagers - keeps you young. The reverse. It thrusts you into a full-frontal confrontation with your own all-too-obvious maturity.
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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Winning a gold medal is not easy but I believed in myself, especially over the last four years.
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If you don't improve the lives of the poor, it's not charity.
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You can't be taught to be brainy. You've either got it or you don't.
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There's a tremendous intellectual fervor among independent filmmakers, and that has to be cultivated.
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I love my career right now, and I won't be with anybody until they make my life as satisfying and as happy as my work makes me.
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I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.
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It was just really odd to be in a room with Ian McKellen sharing cucumber sandwiches.
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I actually did not have a date to my prom. I ended up taking a friend.
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I've been a bit of an electronics enthusiast and maker for a long time. I actually started the forum called ModRetro. It's an electronics enthusiast community that focuses on modifying vintage game consoles, and it's actually one of the larger game console modification forums on the Internet.
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I'm in a sketch comedy group in school and I also do stand-up.
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I actually really like Christopher Walken. I find him a really interesting actor. He's such a character that I love everything he's in.
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I'm very keen on the family getting together around the table because you learn so much of what's going on. With a full tummy, they begin to talk to you. People now have busy lives, but once or twice a week, it's lovely to sit all around together.
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Interior decor is my guilty pleasure. If I'm going to splurge on something, it's more for my home than for clothes.
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If you read the poets of the 19th century in Latin America, you would see that Havana or Mexico City or Buenos Aires are incredibly modern and global cities that they were not. And eventually they became real, and they became real because people read these books and tried to live in a better world.
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People that know me know that I cook. I cook every night.
