Kelly Wearstler Quotes
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Today's designers don't care if fashion has no relationship to human anatomy.
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Cinema is changing every week, and multiplex audiences are demanding every week.
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If Boston charters can be stymied despite their extraordinary success, charters anywhere can be stopped.
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If you're making music for all the right reasons, people are going to be receptive to that and appreciate it the same way you did when your were writing it.
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I'm not a monarchist. But I'm English. And I have an irrational emotion for my country.
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If I had even the tiniest scrap of advice to give to a young actor who was figuring out how to audition, I would say don't memorize the script... The reality about auditions is that 98 percent of the results has to do with what you are, not with what you did in the audition.
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And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.
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Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
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The act of writing requires a constant plunging back into the shadow of the past where time hovers ghostlike.
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I was a huge fan of comedy and movies and TV growing up, and I was able to memorize and mimic a lot of things, not realizing that that meant I probably wanted to be an actor. I just really, really amused myself and my friends with memorizing entire George Carlin or Steve Martin albums.
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We love playing music but we're too weird to play music.
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But God, who is immortal, has no need of difference of sex, nor of succession.
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Call me crazy - I love elk meat!
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I've always been attracted to action stuff.
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I like to see a film and then start scoring it in my mind while doing something unrelated. You just grasp a film and start working, and something unpredictable comes out from a third element. The mind, the more active it is, the more productive it is.
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I do not know You, God, because I am in the way. Please help me to push myself aside.
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There are competing studies on how much crime drops or doesn't drop when there are strict rules on gun possession and sale. I don't think there's any question that New York City's very tough laws have reduced violence.
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Language usage always has a political context.
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I try to be as ignorant about things as I can.
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London 2012 was the biggest thing I will probably ever do, but I didn't realise it at the time!
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I think commitment is inextricably linked with success, and rightly or wrongly, people with a fierce commitment to their goals - the Kanyes of this world - are really entertaining.
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A well-defined backup plan is sabotage waiting to happen. Why push through the dip, why take the risk, why blow it all when there's the comfortable alternative instead? The people who break through usually have nothing to lose, and they almost never have a backup plan.
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They have involved co-operation between the Iraqi intelligence and al-Qaeda operatives on training and combined operations regarding bomb making and chemical and biological weapons.
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The single most important key to success is to be a good listener.
