Lorrie Moore Quotes
Humor comes from the surprise release of some buried tension.
Lorrie Moore
Quotes to Explore
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Writers are storytellers. So are readers.
Oliver North
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If the coach is good, I don't think a psychologist is needed.
Hansie Cronje
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Unless you are completely retired, earning money is the best form of wealth preservation.
Felix Dennis
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One thing I didn't understand in life was that I had $100,000,000 in the bank and I couldn't buy happiness. I had everything: mansions, yachts, Ferraris, Lamborghinis, but I was depressed. I didn't know where I fitted in. But then I found family and friends and I learned the value of life.
Vanilla Ice
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What works about fairy tales is that they endure, and the great thing about fairy tales is that you can explore big, epic things that you can't really explore in other situations.
Gary Ross
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Self-respect: the secure feeling that no one, as yet, is suspicious.
H. L. Mencken
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When you start off acting, it does seem very romantic, and the make-believe part of it all seems very exciting. It's only later that you begin to realize how fascinating the work is - that it's a bottomless pit, and you never get to the end of it.
Sada Thompson
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I can say that I don't compete with others and only with myself because I do so many films.
Hansika Motwani
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I love sci-fi. Growing up, I was a big fan of the 'Alien' series, 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine,' etcetera. Plus, anything apocalyptic - 'I Am Legend,' '1984,' 'Battlestar Galactica.'
Sam Heughan
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I did grow up in Los Angeles. I actually didn't start acting until I was sixteen, so I was very removed from the Hollywood scene. I had always been in my school plays, but my mom and dad wanted to keep me out of the business until I was old enough to know who I was and not let anyone change me.
Halston Sage
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As a rule, one should never place form over content.
Manuel Puig
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After becoming an actor, it's the privacy that I miss.
Rakul Preet Singh
