Kelly McCreary Quotes
I want to be part of the storytelling that educates people and awakens a sense of compassion in other people of the kind of people they don't encounter in their daily lives very frequently.
Quotes to Explore
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The future is much like the present, only longer.
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I don't want to talk about negative, dark things. The only thing I've got against stuff like Marilyn Manson is, they make unbelievable videos and unbelievable images.
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Some of the furor that surrounded a Harry Potter publication was fun.
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I can stay up watching TV so late.
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One of the exciting things about reporting is going to places you've never been to before.
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I procrastinate all morning. That's when I get my office work done and answer e-mails and see what's on the Internet and do laundry.
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Anyone driving through London after the school term ends will notice immediately how much easier it is to get around. The school run contributes massively to congestion.
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I've never been to New Zealand before. But one of my role models, Xena, the warrior princess, comes from there.
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That's why I talk about the breast cancer: because I want women - and everyone - to stay on top of things and get checked. I know how scary it can be. When I dealt with it, I was like, 'Oh my God.' And I have so many other friends who have gone through it or have suffered a loss.
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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
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I am not from a film family or a Mumbai girl. The probability of getting a second chance is low, and so one has to be more careful.
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Your first duty as a writer is to write to please yourself. And you have no duty towards anyone else.
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I saw this thing years ago, where somebody filled a gymnasium with ping-pong balls and mousetraps. And then somebody threw just one more ping-pong ball in there, and literally, in five seconds, the room was popping. And then it was dead. And that's how it was with 'Dallas.' Just... 'boom!'
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At one point, I had 14 pairs of golf shoes.
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In fitness, there are no short cuts. It involves immense discipline and hard work.
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And you must dare to do as many things as you dream of.
Nastassja Kinski -
Actors who perhaps are super-confident and have absolute belief in themselves I always admire, because I can't really be like that. Because you never know what's right: what you feel inside versus what is portrayed.
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Many children make up, or begin to make up, imaginary languages. I have been at it since I could write.
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Why are the heavens not filled with light? Why is the universe plunged into darkness?
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I don't think that anyone seriously fears that the world can be blown to pieces all together. But what one can fear and rightly so are regional things, like in the Middle East, India, Pakistan, the Korean Peninsula, borders in Africa, etc.
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People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.
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I think the thing I miss most in our age is our manners. It sounds so old-fashioned in a way. But even bad people had good manners in the old days, and manners hold a community together, and manners hold a family together; in a way, they hold the world together.
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Relationships are people's No. 1 priorities. They want to have good relationships, and a lot of times they don't.
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I want to be part of the storytelling that educates people and awakens a sense of compassion in other people of the kind of people they don't encounter in their daily lives very frequently.
