Lydia Millet Quotes
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How shall the soul of a man be larger than the life he has lived?
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I think a lot of playwrights have a script in their bottom drawer that hopefully no one will ever see about a bunch of young people sharing a flat and getting up to crazy stuff.
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I think the audience keeps it fresh for me. You just never know – every audience has its own personality.
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A few years ago I was at a party and this guy threw me over his shoulder, ran across the street, put me in his car, and stuck his tongue in my mouth.
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I just realized the best way to live your life is to just be you, as cliche as it sounds. I grew up trying to please everyone.
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Theology made no provision for evolution. The biblical authors had missed the most important revelation of all! Could it be that they were not really privy to the thoughts of God?
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I'm an all-or-nothing person.
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I don't campaign for the end of the aristocracy or the upper classes; I don't really want to destroy anything at all. I just want more plurality.
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I don't really think about anything too much. I live in the present. I move on. I don't think about what happened yesterday.
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You think you're looking at things all the time, but you're not looking at things, you're looking at what your brain is interpreting through light and color. And who knows what everybody else sees?
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Whenever people can access deities directly without the intervention of a religious hierarchy, they don't need to have hierarchy so much.
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Math is one of my favorite subjects.
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I started playing the ukulele in the year 2000. That sounds so futuristic saying it like that. The year 2000.
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It's funny landing parts now where I'm somebody's mum. I remember the first time I was asked to play a mum. I was easily old enough, but because I didn't have any children, I thought, 'That seems really grown-up.'
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I take time to watch anime. I don't know whether I'm allowed to, but I do it anyway.
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I have been lucky enough to travel a lot, meet great people in many lands. I have liked almost everyone I met along the way.
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I have got a few misters interested but nobody special these days.
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X Out has helped me keep up my confidence, and I know it can help anyone who would rather have fun than worry about blemishes. If you want clear, seriously good-looking skin, X Out is for you.
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The chapter of knowledge is a very short, but the chapter of accidents is a very long one.
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Well, in Who-ville they say That the Grinch's small heart Grew 3 sizes that day.
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Experience is what you get when you didn't get what you wanted.
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I am proud to perform at the Nobel Peace Prize Concert.
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It's much easier, for example, to play a heroin addict and you're withdrawing - you tear the ceiling off - that's much easier than it is to come in and say, 'Hello.' Or, 'I love you'. When you judge it in that way, the heavy isn't as difficult.
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No one bought my screenplays.
