Andrew Solomon Quotes
Listen to the people who love you. Believe that they are worth living for even when you don't believe it.
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Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and one woman. With few exceptions, those civilizations that did not follow that perished.
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To worship the product and ignore its development leads to dilettantism and reaction.
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I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.
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A Nicklaus Design golf course is done by the guys in my company that I work with, that have been trained in my vision, and they do what they think I might do. They might come in the office and ask me questions and I'd certainly answer their questions, but I'm not involved in the site visits or anything else.
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I'm very much a hypochondriac, worried about dying, and not having enough time to work with the people I want to work with and being fulfilled as an actor.
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I grew up watching 'Raging Bull.'
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I'm not slim. I'm a curvy girl: I've got thighs and a bum. I don't mind baring the fact that I've got a bit of cellulite because everybody has. I find it off-putting when everybody on telly is the same size or looks the same build. For me, it's important for people to watch someone normal.
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Speed can't always get you wickets.
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Without doubt, machinery has greatly increased the number of well-to-do idlers.
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I guess my main influences are Jesus, rock 'n' roll and ex-wives. In that order.
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Life is an adventure, it's not a package tour.
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A democracy thrives on diversity. Tyranny oppresses it.
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I appreciate the constant evolution in refining food, but not in making food gimmicky.
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Yeah, I like to have fun - I think that's a good way to live. I think you're better at your job if you like it.
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I am a big, confident, happy woman who had a loving childhood, a pleasant career, and a wonderful marriage. I feel very lucky.
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For me, it's not necessarily interesting to play a strong, fearless woman. It's interesting to play a woman who is terrified and then overcomes that fear. It's about the journey. Courage is not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it.
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It's true I always like to mix femininity and something a bit masculine. It's the reason I love skirts with high heels and tights, and no handbag because I love having my hands in my pockets.
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On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.
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I think sitting behind a keyboard can be a security blanket.
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People know about the Klan and the overt racism, but the killing of one's soul little by little, day after day, is a lot worse than someone coming in your house and lynching you.
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Extemporaneous speaking should be practiced and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may be in other respects, people are slow to bring him business if he cannot make a speech.
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I think L.A. is impossible. There's just too much media focus. You can't live a normal life.
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Spinning yarns is a protection against the nuttiness... the greed, the hate all around us.
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Listen to the people who love you. Believe that they are worth living for even when you don't believe it.
