Antonio Munoz Molina Quotes
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I prefer drama; I think character-driven drama is my favorite kind of stuff to go watch, and I like being challenged by that kind of stuff in that way.
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I think women are really good at making friends and not good at networking. Men are good at networking and not necessarily making friends. That's a gross generalization, but I think it holds in many ways.
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If you're paralyzing your face in your 20s and 30s, you're not exercising the muscles that give it strength. My feeling is, laugh, cry, move your face.
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Authors need to decide if they want to keep forever to themselves, or share forever with a publisher who takes over half the cover price.
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When I do write, it happens really easily. I'll just kind of sing along to whatever I'm playing, then find a line to build off of, then sit down and write. When I do write, I take care of business!
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The good news is world population growth rate decreases systematically and is expected to reach zero by 2050, thanks to urbanisation and women's education.
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Hip-hop is the only music in the world where you can take any instrument and make it hip hop. It's anybody's music. It's what you make of it. That's for anything you do in life.
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We only work four days a week, we only work three weeks out of the month, and we get four months off for the summer. So there's plenty of time for me to spend with the kids.
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I was put on a pony as a kid at some birthday party when you're all led around.
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I find the comic book audience a lot more intense than the fantasy one, definitely.
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I haven't received any pressure to be anything other than myself, and for that, I am so grateful.
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I don't write with a machine. I write with a pen and a paper, which is what is most comfortable for me.
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Hope is the magic carpet that transports us from the present moment into the realm of infinite possibilities.
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I don't write women who are weak or simpering.
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Women put guys through tests all the time.
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I was a fan of the 'Dredd' comics when I was a teenager.
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The light dove, cleaving the air in her free flight, and feeling its resistance, might imagine that its flight would be still easier in empty space.
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I want to live happily in a world I don't understand.
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Examining other people's motivations, other people's language and other people's way of interacting is much more fascinating to me than spending a lot of time worrying about my own. I've said, 'What other people think of me is none of my business.'
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You're fourteen years old. You've only had that hair for fourteen years and you want to change it already! How bored are you going to be with it by the time you are thirty? What color will you be up to by then?
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No matter how your heart is grieving, if you keep on believing, the dreams that you wish will come true.
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I've learned that it's way harder to be a baby. Everything is a struggle for her. For instance, I haven't thrown up since the '90s and she's thrown up twice since we started this interview. Motherhood is cake compared to what it's like to be a baby.
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Don't mind all those people who say that you should be back to normal in a month or two. Grieving is all part of helping yourself anyway.
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I'm afraid I have an incurable urge for teaching.
