Carole King Quotes
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You are rich if and only if money you refuse tastes better than money you accept.
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When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had.
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To me, the funnest part of wrestling is evolving. If you stay the same all the time, you're eventually going to be left behind.
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The attitude and identity that we want to play with doesn't change.
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The main thing for me is to make sure our home is peaceful, that it's healthy, that the kids are good.
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I like to discover new things.
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I think I've always been somebody to break rules.
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I don't weigh into politics.
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I was gladly cuffed, shackled, loaded into the caged bus and driven through the main gate of Bare Hill Correctional Facility for what I pray to God will be forever.
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I decided in my late teens that I wanted to be an actor, and my dad and I agreed that films were better. I work alongside my dad, you see. I've thought that films were better since I was a kid.
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The time draws near, when a radical change must take place for the whole world in the management of diplomacy.
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I'm like an old vampire, so it's important to talk to young people.
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I thought I would lose, so I didn't prepare a speech.
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I don't sleep well. I rehash everything in bed. The mind's still working.
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I never considered myself a movie star, and I didn't want to become a movie star, because as soon as you do, you throw away that possibility of playing character. You really do. All of a sudden you're just an entity, you know?
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I love trying new restaurants.
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Semiotics is really interested in the questions like, what keeps you watching something, what keeps you - you know, what keeps you listening to a story on the radio? Like, what keeps you turning the pages in a book? What's the pleasure of it that's moving you forward, that's pulling you in and grabbing you and pulling you forward?
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I don't think I've ever not had a dark side. But one of the wonderful reasons why you go into this business is that half your life you live in a fantasy, which is somebody else's life. It's actually a great release because you're not having to deal with the itty-bitty bits of life.
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I have a number of writers I work with regularly. I write an outline for a book. The outlines are very specific about what each scene is supposed to accomplish.
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The first ghosts trembled with hope, and their excitement passed back like a ripple over the long line behind them, young children and aged parents alike looking up and ahead with delight and wonder as the first stars they had seen for centuries shone through into their poor starved eyes.
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My grandmother was energetic and fearless - a talented poet and songwriter. She was also interested in chemistry and history and medicine, taking care of the people in her hacienda in Mexico, delivering babies. She could have become anything, but this was the 1930s, and she was forced into an arranged marriage.
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Who can love to walk in the dark? But providence doth often so dispose.
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Tonight the light of love is in your eyes, But will you love me tomorrow?
