Lloyd Alexander Quotes
'I don't even know who I am.''In a way,' answered Gwydion, 'that is something we must all discover for ourselves.'
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There are female artists I can look at that I find more in common with than the male artists, because they're blending the pop, dance and theatricality... but currently there aren't a lot of guys who go there.
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The investigation into the possible effects of cosmic rays on living organisms will also offer great interest.
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When you're a mom to three children, nothing bothers you. Trust me. Who cares what people say? I've got other things to deal with.
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Coming from where I came from, I was born naked with no teeth. Now I have everything.
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I would rather be the tail of a lion than the head of a mouse.
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Many ribosomes act simultaneously along the mRNA, forming superstructures called polysomes.
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Years ago women of my size were considered royalty.
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Rap is the only interesting music left - it's the only genre that's still pushing itself, and experimenting in a way that I find exciting.
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There are no original ideas. There are only original people.
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I don't want to be a pretty boy.
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You can hype a questionable product for a little while, but you'll never build an enduring business.
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The human species really could have faced global thermonuclear war. During seventy years of Cold War we grew used to it.
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Getting your screenplay right is the most important thing you'll ever do on your film.
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I'm tired now of the elections.
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My God, these folks don't know how to love - that's why they love so easily.
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I worked in feature film casting right out of college and spent a lot of time working with actors, directors, and producers.
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I think sexuality is fluid, and we have such a strange relationship to it in this country. It's been so fixed and so controlled for so long.
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A lot of people believe what other people say.
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I spoke bluntly about what I had seen in a little over a year as United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. To the apparent surprise of many in the room, I observed publicly that insider trading appeared to be rampant.
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My mother was a great advocate of women's rights, a member of the League of Women's Voters and lifelong member of Planned Parenthood and an advocate of a woman's rights in terms of reproductive issues. She was also a founding member of Common Cause in the state of Indiana.
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My mom is very practical, and she originally wanted me to have something to fall back on. She was a little fearful of my becoming an actor because she didn't see it as a way to make a living. My dad, who was born and raised in Cuba, was really cool with it.
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The definition of success to me is not necessarily a price tag, not fame, but having a good life, and being able to say I did the right thing at the end of the day.
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'I don't even know who I am.''In a way,' answered Gwydion, 'that is something we must all discover for ourselves.'
