Lydia Millet Quotes
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I was a big 'Battlestar Galactica' fan and 'Star Trek' fan. I grew up watching those.
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I am a very reclusive, private person.
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I got all my boyhood in vanilla winter waves around the kitchen stove.
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But I knew if I ran I'd never be able to sing, so I had to take my punishment.
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The thing about it is almost everyone could pass that way, but we were kept from doing it by our coaches.
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My mom and my father's birthday are on the same day.
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I've never really considered packing my suitcase and heading to Hollywood.
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I believe that the Chinese people as a whole love to make investments in real estate.
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Given my district, it would not have been right to put together a 99-song playlist and not include Barbra Streisand. She has appeal across several demographics of the district.
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I saw myself as an outsider as a teen. I was home-schooled and got my G.E.D. when I was 16; I wasn't interested in high school at all and figured that college might be more entertaining.
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I'm a painter. I was a graffiti artist, and I painted all over the world.
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I shall never write an autobiography, I'm much too jealous of my privacy for that.
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Didn’t he know that when you work to destroy, you invite the Destroyer?
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No new horror can be more terrible than the daily torture of the commonplace.
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Assembled in a crowd, people lose their powers of reasoning and their capacity for moral choice.
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Your ancestors invaded Macedonia and the rest of Greece and did us great harm, though we had done them no prior injury; … and I have been appointed leader of the Greeks …
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The one great principle of the English law is, to make business for itself.
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People who live alone always have something on their minds that they would willingly share.
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Nor sequent centuries could hit Orbit and sum of Shakespeare's wit.
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The infomercial business has been good to me.
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When I see someone interesting on the subway - the lady with her new Bible or the delivery guy holding down a dozen Mylar balloons - my mind goes in two different directions. Where are they coming from? And where are they going?
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With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
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Ric Flair is the greatest guy ever. He just wants to hang out, have a beer, and tell stories. He's the coolest. I've never met The Rock though.
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Everyone desires to laugh sometimes, and I want to make that available.
