April Bowlby Quotes
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America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
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Sometimes when I visit schools, kids will interview me for the school newspaper. They ask me questions and my answers tend to go on and on, and they try to write down everything I'm saying as quickly as they can. And one day, a kid holds up her hand and said, 'Do you think you could just answer 'yes' or 'no?' Aren't kids wonderful?
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There's nothing more interesting than the landscape of the human face.
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We always see abhorrent behavior and say why, but then we get mad when somebody tries to answer.
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Primarily I'm a meat man, although once in a while I toy with a few vegetables.
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I had such a normal and amazing childhood. I've been so lucky. My parents are cool and normal. They don't talk about the business, and I still have stuff to do at their house.
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I always knew I would act. It was just a matter of time.
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Power is, in its nature, encroaching; and such is the human make that men who are vested with a share of it are generally inclined to take more than it was intended they should have.
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The violence in the world comes about because we human beings are forever creating barriers between men who are like us and men who are not like us.
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I feel very, very, very intent on only releasing things that I believe are fully worthy.
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Some of the greatest relationship films of all time, the two stars have hated each other, but mostly you see that chemistry.
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I've spent most of my mature life trying to prove that I'm not irresponsible.
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So finally I came up with a thing that felt really pure, and I'm Christian, so when I hear about death I have a lot of hope because I believe in Jesus and life after death, and John 3:16.
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You have to stay on top and learn from mistakes.
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When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means.
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A lot of producers now are people who stay in their office and never go to the set. I don't know how you can be the advocate of the movie if you're not there in it every day.
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I think there are more female characters in videogames now but I also think that's because videogames in general are more diverse now.
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When you're the victim of the behavior, it's black and white; when you're the perpetrator, there are a million shades of gray.
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I've always seen the world through the eyes of a scientist. I love the predictable outcomes that science gives us, the control over the world that that can render.
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Truth indeed is sacred; but, as Pilate said, "What is truth?" Show us the undoubted infallible criterion of absolute truth, and we will hold it as a sacred inviolable thing. But in the absence of that infallible criterion, we have all an equal right to grope about in our search of it, and no body and no school nor clique must be allowed to set up a standard of orthodoxy which shall bar the freedom of scientific inquiry.
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Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery.
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Being an author is fun. It's a great job, because I can stay up as late as I want, and if I feel like taking the day off, I do it. Plus, I get to make up silly stories and draw pictures all day.
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The next time you see a spider web, please, pause and look a little closer. You'll be seeing one of the most high-performance materials known to man.
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If you're going to school, you should do what you enjoy.
