Courtney Eaton Quotes
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I usually get all my stress and anger out at the gym. But when I get out, I'm kind of a pleasant person - really.
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It's great to play somebody's wife, but not all the time. There's so many other stories to tell.
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A historical romance is the only kind of book where chastity really counts.
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I still remember my first Giacometti exhibition, and going back to the museum every day, whenever I could, to look again and again at these long, thin stick figures, so beautiful, so graceful. That, I think, was the moment I became really obsessed by art.
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Where you have the most armed citizens in America, you have the lowest violent crime rate. Where you have the worst gun control, you have the highest crime rate.
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Our universities also have a lot of foreign students. Are we going to ban them access because in their culture there's a certain type of clothing?
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In the end, you have to write like you're not afraid of the critics.
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Novelists should be like scientists, dissecting the cadaver.
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I was authorized to do everything that I did.
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I'm interested in playing, not working.
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Our best thoughts come from others.
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There was something to me that was really compelling about that woman, already knowing she couldn't get pregnant. When I made that movie I was maybe 24, and to be 24 and already know you can't get pregnant, that was really interesting to me.
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Winning a gold medal is not easy but I believed in myself, especially over the last four years.
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I liked English and art and did a lot of painting. And for some reason I was good at math, but I wasn't an A student. I really had to work hard to get good grades.
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There's a burden of representation that comes into play when there aren't enough representatives of a certain group in popular culture.
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I have no superstitions. I don't have to have a Sunday outfit. I don't have socks or underwear I have to wear.
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As awful as crime can be, it's what happens afterward - the struggling to get out of bed, to put one foot in front of the other - that alters people.
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Back in May of 2008, the Kindle was still quite new, and we focused on that.
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Speak up! We live in a democracy. We all need to make sure our voices are heard and our opinions are known.
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Child actors going on to become adult actors never really works, apart from a few. Jodie Foster was the exception.
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This act is engraved in my mind deeper than any other experience in my two tours in Vietnam. A huge black enlisted man, clad only in shorts and boots, hands bigger than dinner plates, reached into my helicopter to pick up one of the dead white soldiers. He had tears streaming down his face and he tenderly cradled that dead soldier to his chest as he walked slowly from the aircraft to the medical station.
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I fooled some of the most brilliant people in journalism.
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You must be fit to give before you can be fit to receive.
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School's not for everyone, but I'm not telling people to leave school.