Anzia Yezierska Quotes
I've used songwriting as a tool, I've used it as a way of being able to talk about how I feel.
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A woman who demands further gun control legislation is like a chicken who roots for Colonel Sanders.
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My neighbors think I do nothing because I don't go to a job, which is fine and good.
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I just have to go out and fight my fight and fight to win.
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One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
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I'm the worst person to be stuck with in a traffic jam.
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You can say whatever you want about me, I'm not really bothered. But when it starts to upset people I care about or I hear about it from my mum, then that's a problem.
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At some particular time, when I was 14 years old, I've done something that people didn't expect.
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But a writer's contribution is literary and a film is not literary. When you take that stuff off the page, and cast the people who are going to fit into those roles, that's what being a director is.
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There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria.
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Capital isn't scarce; vision is.
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To appreciate present conditions, collate them with those of antiquity.
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The thing that has always struck me is that there has always been a bit of a hole at YouTube when it comes to authenticity, human emotion, fun and play.
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We're so marriage-obsessed, we think that only married people are families.
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Project Xanadu is essentially my trademark. It was originally, and has returned to my arms as that.
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I pick up the details that drive the organization insane. But sweating the details is more important than anything else.
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When I was about 12, I was studying Chinese and ballet with my brother, and one morning Jonathan said to me, 'I don't think I'm going to go to ballet class anymore,' and I looked at him and said, 'You know, I don't think I'm going to go to Chinese class anymore.'
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Steve and I saw eye to eye on the story and I got the part, but I think in the beginning it was due to my brother's instigation. So I owe him for that.
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A garden should feel like a walk in the woods.
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It will take a long time, and certainly the West will remain the dominant civilization well into the next century, but the decline is occurring.
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We can't sell short the spiritual power of cannabis, especially when eaten.
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One school invited me down, as two pupils had come out, and the headmaster didn't know what to do about it. I said, 'How many students here are gay?' and he said, 'Just these two.' Clearly not. 'How many gay members of staff have you got?' He had no idea. And this was a concerned man.
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Your life, your circumstances change, and you have to continue to grow as a person, and once you have means and opportunity, you have to make different choices to protect what you have.
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I've used songwriting as a tool, I've used it as a way of being able to talk about how I feel.
