Colin Donnell Quotes
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I started writing half a paragraph of a mystery novel, half a paragraph there, and they were terrible.
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If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
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I consider everybody who takes themselves seriously to be a little bit off. And Silicon Valley seems to be the most effusive about how important their contributions are to society.
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In England we burnt redheads at the stake, because we thought they were witches. There are still young redheads in Britain getting ripped for having red hair. 'Oy, Ginger!'
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I don't think badly of or oppose having plastic surgery. I once seriously thought of it, but I decided to take my appearance as it is.
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The feminist spirit still lives! It shows most boldly among younger women from the millennial generation.
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I wondered had I really oversold the Hubble. I have to admit that, since, I have been convinced that I didn't.
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Even if I set out to make a film about a fillet of sole, it would be about me.
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Since obscenity is the truth of our passion today, it is the only stuff of art - or almost the only stuff.
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Literature has become too psychological.
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For my characters, it's important to get really specific about what they listen to. Because it affects how they move in the world.
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I hope telling the story of how I went from being a single mom to serving in the Texas State Senate to running for governor will remind others that with the right leadership in government, where you start has nothing to do with how far you go.
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I have feelings that are to the right, and I have feelings that land on the left side of the aisle. The thing is if you have 10 views that land you on the left side of the aisle and two views that land you on the right side of the aisle, then people just put you on the right side of the aisle. I'm not sure why.
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'Floating Worlds,' published in 1975 and the lone science fiction novel by acclaimed historical novelist Cecelia Holland, was unique in being completely devoid of the usual pulp influences present in much space opera up to that time.
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My prescription for women entering the war zone of the professions: study football. . . . Women who want to remake the future should look for guidance not to substitute parent figures but to the brash assertions of pagan sport.
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The one great principle of the English law is, to make business for itself.
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You cannot hold a child accountable to the same standards that you hold an adult accountable to.
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The influence of John Hughes is fully felt in the melodrama 'Donnie Darko.' This first film written and directed by Richard Kelly is a wobbly cannonball of a movie that tries to go Mr. Hughes one better; it's like a Hughes version of a novel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
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It surely gives you a high to be an international actor with quality work.
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It's fundamental that what we do only exists in our own universe. When you like Pet Shop Boys, you are in our world.
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I was a liberal arts junkie and I figured, well, I'll go work for somebody somewhere. All I knew was that I was going to have to come home and figure it out.
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I came to Broadway through Indiana University.
