Ann Callis Quotes
As a judge, I held people accountable when they did wrong. That's why I cracked down on violent criminals and stopped the big banks when they tried to kick families out of their homes.
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This is what I have discovered - and it has been a gift in itself - that books live over and over again in different people's minds. That I might mean one thing as I write, but a reader's experiences will take it somewhere else. That is like a conversation, I think. It is a true connecting up.
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I'm not a fan of people romanticizing their loved ones in death.
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The world can be very small. That's why you have to be very careful, whoever you meet.
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Islam's laws are fixed and that is why Islam is stable.
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How do I act so well? What I do is I pretend to be the person I'm portraying in the film or play.
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Different races never fazed me because coming from Bethnal Green, I'd been around people of different races forever. Different class? That was much harder.
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See, I believe that it is not true that different races and nations are alike. I'm profoundly convinced that that's a total lie. I think people are different. Sardinians, for example, have stubby little fingers. Bosnians have short necks.
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Married people from my generation are like an endangered species!
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It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.
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If you stop and think about who was in the 'Lassie' movies, it's difficult to think who was in them, apart from Elizabeth Taylor. You remember the dog, not the people! So if you're going to be in a movie, and it's called 'Gremlins', it's going to be about Gremlins, and what people are going to remember are the Gremlins.
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Working with great people makes you great; you learn a lot and it also gives you the experience and confidence to move on with your own career.
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The same way that some people can play the piano, I can do plots! They just come!
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What drives that desire to destroy Paris Hilton? What drives that desire to venerate Angelina Jolie? I do understand it, but it still baffles me. It baffles me when people treat me specially and differently, because I just want to look at them and go, 'What are you talking about? I'm just a person.'
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Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories.
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Make clear that people understand what your circumstances are. And looking for pity - that's a mistake.
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Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
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I am a five-foot six-inch, dark, ordinary-looking man. People didn't imagine that I would make it.
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You had to make an appointment to see her. But it was just a crazy spectacle, people filing past.
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I saw people get fired after their eviction. But when I found that if you get evicted, your chances of losing your job increase by 20 percent, that's when it really hit home for me.
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I want to thank the people of Texas for asking me to represent them in Washington.
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Sometimes I worry I'm writing 'Fifty Shades of Grey' for teenagers, but I'm not.
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I do not believe in a God who maliciously or arbitrarily interferes in the personal affairs of mankind. My religion consists of an humble admiration for the vast power which manifests itself in that small part of the universe which our poor, weak minds can grasp!
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I got a couple of front teeth knocked out during a football match when I was hit by a flying elbow.
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As a judge, I held people accountable when they did wrong. That's why I cracked down on violent criminals and stopped the big banks when they tried to kick families out of their homes.
