Mare Winningham Quotes
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What is more important? What the members of a politicised tribunal say, or what the citizens vote for? For me, it is clear.
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There is a fundamental question we all have to face. How are we to live our lives; by what principles and moral values will we be guided and inspired?
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I traveled so much to dance that I feel a part of many places, but New York is where I spent most of my life and where my career has been - it's the place where I exist.
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To gastroenterologists, the concept of a germ causing ulcers was like saying that the Earth is flat.
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If I don't write down a thought - or an image or a line of poetry - the instant it comes to mind, it vanishes, which explains why I have pens and notebooks in my pants and coat pockets, the car, the bicycle basket, on one or two desks in every room including bathrooms and the kitchen.
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I'd long wanted to write about that moment when a woman steps off the career track to have her first child. For me, that was a scary time.
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Modern theory is about objects lower than man; even stars, being common things, are lower than man.
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If transportation technology was moving along as fast as microprocessor technology, then the day after tomorrow I would be able to get in a taxi cab and be in Tokyo in 30 seconds.
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I'm in the music business for one purpose - to make money.
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I hope that none of the countries in the Middle East are planning anything but the peaceful utilization of nuclear energy.
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I am a victim-oriented person. I like to see that the victims know that they have a voice.
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I am not interested in producing fiction for Indian television at all, the reason being that I don't understand the medium. I can be a judge or a host; I can do that as an individual. But to produce TV content, you have to know the game.
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I love Ben Affleck so much. He's an amazing director.
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A lot of people on the internet have been saying that there's no way we can pull off a musical in three acts. We just take that as a challenge.
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One of the trickiest things about 'Game of Thrones' is just seeding those first couple of episodes with that basic information that people need to know, both about the world and the ground rules of the world, and the relationships between the characters, as far as who means what to whom and why.
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For me life is a challenge. And it will be a challenge if I live to be 100 or if I get to be a trillionaire.
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My voice and the styles and genres I sing all express my appreciation for what I hear.
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People need songs to belt out in the shower. Even if everyone else doesn't need that, I need that.
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For me, I tend to sit back sometimes and just count my blessings because of how long I've played.
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The biggest mistake you can make is listening to people who've given up on their dreams telling you to give up on yours.
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Many of the best films made about war have come out after the wars have ended. People need a period of time to reflect on them.
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I'm constantly feeding my metabolism. But at the same time if I want to go one night and have a nice dinner then I won't sweat it the next day.
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I surrender it to God, knowing that the pain itself is a product or a reflection of how I am interpreting whatever it is that is causing me pain. Some pain is simply the normal grief of human existence. That is pain that I try to make room for. I honor my grief. I try to be kinder to myself. I give myself time to move through and to process whatever is making me sad.
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My job is quite suitable for full-time mothering.
