Maren Morris Quotes
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We are slaves to whatever we don't understand.
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Nearly all government advice on terrorism sacrifices practical particulars for an unalarming tone. The usual guidance is to maintain a three-day supply of food and water along with a radio, flashlight, batteries and first-aid kit.
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For me, it is very important to control a situation in defence. You can always score goals, but you have to add stability in the defence.
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It is easy to be independent when you've got money. But to be independent when you haven't got a thing, that's the Lord's test.
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That which prematurely arrives at perfection soon perishes.
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I have never been asked to be in a movie musical. Other than 'Yentl,' which I didn't sing in.
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Sometimes I hope that through osmosis I might get a workout - just by wearing the clothes.
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I think with world building, it's important to create a sense of culture even if it is just a fantasy, and the best way to do that is to look at a real human culture and see what makes it cohesive.
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As a little kid, I climbed a lot of trees because I always loved the bird's-eye view.
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I want to show people there's not just one way of being Muslim.
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I do get recognized, more and more every day.
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We must admit with humility that, while number is purely a product of our minds, space has a reality outside our minds, so that we cannot completely prescribe its properties a priori.
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You probably can't name more than a handful of comedies that would qualify for Best Picture. I can think of a lot of comedy screenplays; Woody Allen has had numerous nominations for his screenplays. But most comedies are calculated. They tend to pander. They're not about anything important.
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People ask how could I be so conservative. Well, I was born to people raised in 1889.
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I don't even make multiplayer games much, so dealing with multiple characters is something new for me – or, rather, something I've had to recall from my days as a roleplaying adventure designer where the party was everything!
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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
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There's an idea of the Plains as the middle of nowhere, something to be contemptuous of. But it's really a heroic place.
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I have always been drawn to child-related causes. I find that people listen to me more when I advocate for children now that I have my own.
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My late mother was very clear to my sister and I that we were to be strong women; that we were to be effective; that we were to be heard.
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The trouble is that, while my parents were great when they were apart, they were terrible together.
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Looking back, it puzzles me that my parents decided to stay in Shanghai when they must have known that war was imminent. But the cotton works were my father's responsibility, and duty then counted for something.
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It's not an accident that both my sister and I are writers. Our parents created an accidental Petri dish. My family has great storytellers, and I grew up in a very funny, conversational house and didn't have television. This small family farm was a bubble world that didn't have much to do with reality.
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In Texas, it's legal for a kid to be in a bar with your parents.
