Amy Waldman Quotes
While researching 'The Submission,' I went to a protest against the Ground Zero mosque in New York when I was about to give birth to twins. It was about 100 degrees. People thought I was very dedicated.Amy Waldman
Quotes to Explore
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What I love is dropping into someone else's life and exploring it.
Rachel McAdams -
What is feminism? Simply the belief that women should be as free as men, however nuts, dim, deluded, badly dressed, fat, receding, lazy, and smug they might be.
Caitlin Moran -
I have a classic taste with a twist, because classic never goes away.
Nadia Comaneci -
Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
D. H. Lawrence -
Without being aware, I think I was being indoctrinated into what was called Vitalism, the idea that what makes life worth living, the good life, consists of accepting challenges, solving problems, discovery, personal growth, personal change.
Edmund Phelps -
Chicago still remains a Mecca of the Midwest - people from both coasts are kind of amazed how good life is in Chicago and what a good culture we've got. You can have a pretty wonderful artistic life and never leave Chicago.
Harold Ramis
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We did not have a television while I was growing up, and so I read voraciously. My earliest memory of being utterly transfixed by a book was Madeleine L'Engle's 'A Wrinkle in Time.'
Dan Brown -
We have to think about the future and what it is we want to accomplish from this party.
Eddie Bernice Johnson -
We're so marriage-obsessed, we think that only married people are families.
Hanna Rosin -
I would say Hope Solo is competitive.
Abby Wambach -
If priests were allowed to marry, if this would be an optional thing, and if he could have wife and children, he would certainly have less temptation to satisfy certain sexual impulses with minors.
Hans Kung -
Life is an adventure, it's not a package tour.
Eckhart Tolle
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
Lao Tzu -
You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.
Zig Ziglar -
Albums are like diaries. You go through phases, technically and emotionally, and they reflect the state that you're in at the time.
Kate Bush -
My brother is really, really slow.
Usain Bolt -
How hard can it be to walk up and down in a straight line? You just need to put one step in front of another; most people do it all the time. What's the worst that can happen? You fall over. Sometimes that happens to non-models, too; it wouldn't be the end of the world.
Edie Campbell -
I went to a French immersion school, and French-Canadian improv is a big thing, and we had an improv team at school, and 12 of us would get up and make things up against other elementary schools. I'd always wanted to perform, and that was just another extension of it.
Tatiana Maslany
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My publicist told me not to talk about politics but, yes, I think we have a president who stole the election.
Liev Schreiber -
I love a guy that can be emotional and get in touch with his feminine side. It's really sweet. It says a lot about a man to me.
Kelly Rowland Destiny's Child -
I just don't have this magnetic personality that everyone is drawn to. I don't make friends easily... I'm just not one of those people.
Nathan Fielder -
All good children's books, I think, address metaphysical issues in some kind of way.
Duane Michals -
I still always think the greatest moment for me, as a writer, is when I press that button and send the first draft of the script.
Abi Morgan -
While researching 'The Submission,' I went to a protest against the Ground Zero mosque in New York when I was about to give birth to twins. It was about 100 degrees. People thought I was very dedicated.
Amy Waldman