Cote de Pablo Quotes
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The minute I stop singing orally, I start to sing by playing Lucille.
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There's a sense of being under siege in many Muslim communities. People just assume there are agents or informants in their mosque now. It's a fact of life.
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My house is filled with books, most of which I have read, some of which I intend to eventually get to. I'm always reading at least one work of fiction and one work of non-fiction simultaneously. Whatever mood I'm in, there's always a book nearby to suit it.
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A woman's experience is different from a man's in virtually every respect, including how she is treated by the media.
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I get to see life through rose-colored glasses a lot of the time.
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If you're going to write thrillers, you have to make a decision if you are going to be realistic or go off and over.
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The Illinois Constitution was written before they realized they'd have a city the size of Chicago in the state. The constitution had severe limits on the ability of any city to raise monies through taxes and bonds. When Chicago grew explosively, they had to come up with ways of getting more money to do more things.
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Soap operas are like boot camps for film actors, so I really learned a lot. It was a masterclass in working for camera. I made myself watch myself every day. I would sort of try and be objective about it and critique myself a little. There's a lot more skill set than people realize in soap operas. They shoot, like, 35 scenes a day.
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PepsiCo did not have a woman in the senior ranks, nor a foreign-born person who was willing to think differently.
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Peace enforcement is a much more difficult kind of operation than peacekeeping.
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Kittens are wide-eyed, soft and sweet. With needles in their jaws and feet.
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When we have financial struggles, kids are so much more aware of things than we want them to be.
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I train very hard, either rowing on the cross trainer or running. Not only do you feel tired afterwards but it relaxes you, it completely clears the head. But to sort things out I also like to walk.
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I have on my wall right now a front page of the 'Journal' from January 1991, when I co-wrote a front-page story about Iraq firing missiles at Israel. By October, I was writing about tech products.
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Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.
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Write on my gravestone: 'Infidel, Traitor' - infidel to every church that compromises with wrong; traitor to every government that oppresses the people.
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You can go home again, the General Temporal Theory asserts, so long as you understand that home is a place where you have never been.
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You've got the temperament of a scholar, and you live on your own and write books. You don't have anything to do with civilization. You've been in London a few days and you can't wait to get back home. But how about the people who can't write books - people there's no outlet for in this civilization? What about your new men who don't know what to do?
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There are certain expectations placed on writers if other people have put a value on their gender. I'm aware of the hundreds of tiny differences that happen when people are seeing your gender before they see something else.
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I was born in France. I grew up in Africa.
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Remember that nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants.
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I made a resolution in 2010 to stop drinking Diet Coke, and I haven't had Diet Coke since then. I think it was the best life change I've ever made, because I drank quite a lot of it.
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I only watch MSNBC for the news.
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I came to the States when I was ten, and that was, in many ways, very hard.