Andrea Martin Quotes
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I had no desire to crash a man's world.
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There's no way you can predict what is going to happen in six months or two years in most businesses, and certainly not for businesses that are growing at the rate that we have grown.
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The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.
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I'm having trouble understanding why there hasn't been further progress on CalgaryNext.
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I'm certainly relishing the idea of living a century. Can you imagine that? What an achievement.
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I always watch superhero movies, and I like the action and the fighting and all the different kinds of powers.
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It's called a pen. It's like a printer, hooked straight to my brain.
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That every person is desirous to obtain, with as little sacrifice as possible, as much as possible of the articles of wealth.
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The big mathematical challenge for flying robots is making them move in six dimensions: x, y, z, pitch, yaw and roll. We create 3-D obstacle courses in the lab - windows, doors, hula-hoops taped to posts - and ask the robots to fly through. It looks like a Harry Potter Quidditch match.
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Select a subject that interests you and make an effort to become an expert in that field. I promise you, if you make the effort, and you become an expert, you will have a wonderful career.
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Being a teenager is hard.
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Destiny has always been something that interested me as a subject, but not in a fatalistic way because I believe that one can transform destiny through self-knowledge.
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After I learned the piano, I went on to learn percussion, the tuba, b-flat baritone, French horn, trombone, trumpet, most of the instruments in the orchestra. Trumpet was my instrument.
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Life is precious and there's not a lot of room for anger.
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It was interesting to find how dominating American vision is all over the world. I think there's something to be said about the world's mindset and its economics and all of that, and I think it affects the way we see ourselves and it affects music.
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War is not civilized.
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I'm completely ecstatic when a woman has own back story and brings something to the table and has a real strong kind of independence.
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We didn't shoot in 3-D. They've talked about doing a conversion and there's been a lot of talk about us doing 'Sucker Punch' in 3-D, but I'm still waiting to see.
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I've been on plenty of sets where I have not liked the people that I work with, but you suck it up and be professional.
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I worked in Dad's stores, moving boxes - I remember quite well one stockroom that was upstairs - sweeping floors, laying tile. I also had paper routes.
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I worked in a number of high schools in New York, and I wound up at Stuyvesant High School, which is known nationally for producing brilliant scientists and mathematicians, but I had writing classes. I thought I was teaching. They thought I was teaching, but I was learning.
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When I started out in Canada, I did a lot of voice-overs and commercials.
