Caroline Lawrence Quotes
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It's lovely to be considered pretty and lovely to do photo shoots, and I just love fashion. But I'm proud that I did the characters I wanted to do.
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I don't want to be a bust.
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Not raising the debt ceiling is not an automatic trigger for a default.
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I thought marriage was something very quiet and very regular and very bourgeois.
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The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known.
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If you are in this business long enough, you hear about a thousand things that are going to kill you. Open source? Yeah, we are not dead yet. Cloud? That's not new; it's a new name.
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It is said that the West had a global policy in regard to Islam. That is stupid. There isn't a global Islam.
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Everything in life has a price on it - there ain't a damn thing free in America, and football has got a price on it.
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It is a political thriller. It's very action packed and it's very exciting, but at the same time it's a very big soulful love story about longing and loss. They're not separate, they're completely dependent on one another.
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I was shocked when 'The Hobbit' ended where it ended. I wasn't paying attention to what they were doing; I didn't know they had another movie, and I couldn't believe it was when the dragon came out.
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I keep pushing buttons and trying to grow as a person and as a filmmaker.
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Since every man desires happiness, it is evidently no small matter whether he conceives of happiness in terms of work or of enjoyment.
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I have the ordinary experience of being anonymous when I'm in an airplane talking to air-traffic control, and they don't know who they're talking to. I have a lot of common experiences.
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I took a writing class in college, liked it, and my first year out of school I couldn't get a job, so I wrote a play.
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I'm going through a stage where the dumbest things make me bawl. I feel like I need to see a shrink.
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Hip-hop in the '90s began moving towards the Nation of Islam and the 5 Percenters, black nationalist movements; very much so, these movements embraced a form of Islam: Malcom X's form of Islam prior to his change.
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I have had just an excess of energy. That's why I've always been active.
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What America needs is not Robin Hood but Adam Smith.
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Obama hasn't been divisive just because his policies are so unpopular, though that's a large part of it.
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Every job I took, I was deeply uncomfortable in terms of feeling unqualified. Every step, every risk I took, built confidence.
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If you let people loose in a landscape and tell them to choose a house site, half of them will go sit on the ridges where they'll die in the next fire, or where you can't get water to them. Or they'll sit in all the dam sites. Or they'll sit in all the places that will perish in the next big wind.
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No one in my family wrote. And there was no real introduction. I suppose I somehow blundered into it when I was about six or seven years old. I was asked what present I would like, and, without knowing why, I responded that I would like a journal. It was a beautiful journal - so beautiful that I didn't want to sully it.
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To have real success and roots in a society, there has to be a local champion, and hence we believe in identifying a local entrepreneur.
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To create a character who really interests you, try combining aspects of your favourite fictional character with a real person.
