Anna Chlumsky Quotes
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There are some parts of my life that are wonderful, and it's amazing to get to go to cool events and award shows and things like that, but I think the outside perception is that your life just changes overnight and you wear Dolce and Gabanna suits and drive a Mercedes. But life's just not like that.
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I want to ski down Mount Cho Oyu in the Himalayas when I am 85, descending from a height of 8,201 meters.
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I like to think I'm quite brave. I stand up for myself.
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I firmly believe caretaking the soul is incredibly important for happiness.
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Barbarism is needed every four or five hundred years to bring the world back to life. Otherwise it would die of civilization.
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Ballyhoo is for your classic girl, who is fun and fearless. This is for the girl who is not afraid to dress fun.
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If we don't enforce visa laws, we basically have open borders.
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I was taking a break from university so I could play handball full-time for a year.
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When the movie starts playing on TV and DVD, that's when you really see what the movie is.
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Many writers tend to write summing-up books at the end of their lives.
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I just don't get death at all. Yes, it's there. But I don't get it.
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People aren't buying records like they used to, so it's nice to try to figure out a way to make them do it. I would enjoy the same thing to own an old movie house, to try to trick people to come in - like having 3-D or Smell-o-Vision or Vibra-Vision or something. Mcguffins to get people interested.
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I was born in the Bronx, and then my father moved us to the country at an early age.
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We know that no algorithm can solve global poverty; no pill can cure a chronic illness; no box of chocolates can mend a broken relationship; no educational DVD can transform a child into a baby Einstein; no drone strike can end a terrorist conflict. Sadly, there is no such thing as 'One Tip to a Flat Stomach.'
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After over 200 years, not even a fifth of Congress is women.
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Doubtless he was going to start bragging about being a god. It went with the profile of this sort of lunatic.
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The First World War had begun - imposed on the statesmen of Europe by railway timetables. It was an unexpected climax to the railway age.
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A mother's pride, a father's joy.
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I am not an atheist but an earthiest.
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That's all we writers have, anyway; our minds and imaginations. To allow censors even the tiniest space in there with us can only lead to dullness, imitation, and mediocrity.
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His heart beating faster, his throat drying, Nabby whispered to the driver, ‘Not so bloody fast.’ ‘Tuan?’ ‘All right, all right.’ One of these days he must really get down to the language. There never seemed to be the time, somehow....
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Weapons are not proper instruments for gentle people; they use them only when they have no other choice. Peace and quiet are what they value. They do not glory in victory.
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I was an international studies major.
