Lucy Dacus Quotes
Speaking and singing were equally common in my house. I started songwriting about the time that I started forming sentences.
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The media's gotten lazy. They don't check anything out. You report what he reports.
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Gut feeling is all about the experiences that you have had in your life. It is about being in difficult scenarios, knowing what worked, what did not work, and then taking a decision.
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I didn't start working out until college. But in college I could feel my body changing, and I knew that if I didn't make some changes, I was going to go in the wrong direction.
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If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of being a prophet.
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Hopefully, film inspires you to think about human nature. It make us consider how we treat strangers and our most intimate.
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One can never produce anything as terrible and impressive as one can awesomely hint about.
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I get homesick.
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People make mistakes. They say stupid things.
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If you know you are giving your best effort, you'll never have any reason for regrets.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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In the year 3000, everything will be instant.
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War is the unfolding of miscalculations.
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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
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Teenagers did not have, before rock 'n' roll and rhythm-and-blues - they did not have any type of music they could call their own once they got over 4 or 5 years old until they were well into their 20's and considered adults.
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You could argue that 'Sweeney Todd' was romantic, if you looked closely at it, but it didn't impart that to its audiences. But it's large, and it's melodramatic, and it's a style I like to work in periodically.
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Athletes these days are too robotic. People like to see performances filled with emotion. In my career I tried to be amusing, to differentiate myself from the other champions.
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When Christ died, He died for you individually just as much as if you'd been the only man in the world.
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I was popular. I wasn't the most popular. But I definitely held my own.
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I think a lot of the dull parts of first drafts come from a kind of over-managing, intrusive writer who wants to direct traffic. The idea of taking out the parts that the reader could infer is very liberating, and it's weirdly part of radicalizing your work: it allows you to go to new places fast.
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I've written a screenplay that is a series of monologues and songs; they form this sort of human tapestry across time and place. The form is strange, but I find it really fascinating.
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It is not true that the Republican party has not endeavored to protect the negro in his right to vote. The whole moral power of the party has been, from first to last, on the side of justice to the negro; and it has only been baffled, in its efforts to protect the negro in his vote, by the Democratic party.
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At least for me, any time I've been in hotbeds of creativity, I got excited about something that wasn't coming from me.
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I considered acting an opportunity to express emotions-and I took advantage of every opportunity l got. It took me a long time to discover that restraint can be admirable. Restraint, however, does not mean lack of emotion. The thing that irks me is lack of emotion trying to pass for restraint. Lack of emotion is pathological; restraint is civilized.
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Speaking and singing were equally common in my house. I started songwriting about the time that I started forming sentences.
