Ann Packer Quotes
I did have imprinted on me the idea of trauma that changes things dramatically and suddenly. As a writer, I return to that again and again because it fascinates me, and it's where I come from, in a sense.
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I think that, as athletes, sometimes we have the opportunities to make an impact. When it's authentic, I think there's room to share your opinion in an appropriate way.
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I can never decide whether my dreams are the result of my thoughts, or my thoughts the result of my dreams.
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One may walk over the highest mountain one step at a time.
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I like Jay-Z, 50 Cent and Common. But I like the underground stuff like Young Jeezy, Black Rob and Shine. I also love heavy metal like Slipknot and Pantera, It's very intense stuff.
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I'm attracted to men who just love what they do, have confidence in what they do and have potential to be on their own if they need to be.
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I'm not on a slander campaign to ruin Jon Jones publicly. That's not what I set out to do.
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In Palm Springs, they think homelessness is caused by bad divorce lawyers.
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I think that the worst thing is realizing that mankind - that - that human beings can be so horrible to other human beings.
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Mum tries to make every race that she can.
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My hope is that we will inspire more lesbians to get politically engaged. For too long, lesbian women have been left out of politics.
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I know some authors who have gotten $25,000 advances and put it all into marketing, others who allocate $5,000 or $1,000.
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You rarely pay the rent by doing Shakespeare or Ibsen.
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I like thrillers. My style of movies are closer to thrillers.
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I'm really enjoying being able to do these unhinged comedies and emotional dramas alike. I'm having a lovely time. After shooting a role that requires months of crying, it's quite nice to be able to play something very different.
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When you're playing someone who has a strong ego about themselves, you can't play them when you have the opposite opinion of the one they have of themselves.
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Back when the concept of organ transplants qualified as science fiction, novelist Maurice Renard wrote a thriller called 'Les Mains d'Orlac.' Call it a bastard offspring of 'Frankenstein;' its plot revolved around the old theme of Science Giving Us Stuff We Shouldn't Have - in this particular case, restoring severed body parts.
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My nomination to be Governor was not to gratify ambition.
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When it is useful to them, men can believe a theory of which they know nothing more than its name.
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I really hope for more Broadway. I didn't think I was going to love it this much. I would love to stay here.
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They botched 'Raise the Titanic' so badly that I waited 20 years to do it again.
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I think what good television does well is that it shows characters evolving.
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Though most of us don't hunt, our eyes are still the great monopolists of our senses. To taste or touch your enemy or your food, you have to be unnervingly close to it. To smell or hear it, you can risk being further off. But vision can rush through the fields and up the mountains, travel across time, country, and parsecs of outer space, and collect bushel baskets of information as it goes. Animals that hear high frequencies better than we do
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I did have imprinted on me the idea of trauma that changes things dramatically and suddenly. As a writer, I return to that again and again because it fascinates me, and it's where I come from, in a sense.
