Jack London Quotes
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I enjoy pushing my characters to the limit. No matter how far out there I go, I look for things that make the characters human.
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When I'm out on the stage, it gives me this rush and anything that's on my mind and everything I'm going through is forgotten about.
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I would like to direct.
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I don't think anybody thinks they're bad, just in life, in general.
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My professional and human obsession is the nature of language, and my best relationships are with other writers. In many ways, I know George Eliot better than I know my husband.
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I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
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Criticism in the universities, I'll have to admit, has entered a phase where I am totally out of sympathy with 95% of what goes on. It's Stalinism without Stalin.
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I don't want to be 'Halsey: America's Sweetheart,' or 'Halsey: Bad Girl.' If you can sum up my career in a clickbait headline, I've done something wrong.
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The reason that the all-American boy prefers beauty to brains is that he can see better than he can think.
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From that moment on, the newspaper became a highly lucrative investment for those with a talent for making money or for publishers wanting to gain a fortune.
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I was famous from the age of 13, and after a while you become immune to it - in a good way. You look at positives and what you can do with it.
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I've always been extremely physical. I was a gymnast for 15 years, and then I was a dancer for nine, so I was kind of looking for these parts. But we have a tendency in Denmark not to do many action films.
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I'll tell you, I never thought I'd ever be going into law, and certainly not the same kind of law as my dad.
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I had a reporter ask me what it was like to have my best years over so soon. It stayed with me.
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There's almost no author alive who isn't weathering the tumultuous changes in the publishing industry.
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Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.
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A standard line, promoted by people like Clement Greenberg, is that politics contaminates art, and Manet is often cited as an example of art for art's sake.
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To be seen and to be respected for my work and acknowledged as a true American Latina... means a lot to me.
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With any show, when fans come up to you, they assume you're just like your character.
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I get tons of messages every day telling me, 'Your music has provided me with answers.'
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The Hoff has taken over David Hasselhoff. David Hasselhoff really doesn't know who he is anymore. Everywhere I go, it's The Hoff.
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My hunger is not for success, it is for excellence. Because when you attain excellence, success just naturally follows.
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To play with a band all of the time, just about nightly, was good for me because I wrote lots of arrangements and I got a lot of my transposition and chords ironed out.
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Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand.
