Charisma Carpenter Quotes
When I was first starting out, and I was less established, I was really concerned about being typecast.
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As long as you keep one foot in the real world while the other foot's in a fairy tale, that fairy tale is going to seem kind of attainable.
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I'm never away from my boys for more than three days.
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My family didn't have any money growing up. I'm just a girl from the ghetto; from Indio, California.
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I placed my new novel, 'The Book of Lost Fragrances', in Paris, knowing it would be a challenge. But the book belonged in the city that is one of the greatest perfume capitals of the world and has been since for more than three centuries.
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There's always a source for humor.
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I like to play a strong woman, but a strong woman can also be very fragile and vulnerable at the same time.
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But to be the best, you must face the best. And to overcome your fear, you must deal with the best.
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Dinosaurs are built just like birds - they can squat down, they can get up. Mammals, when we lay down, we throw our legs out to the sides - birds cannot do that. Dinosaurs could not do that either.
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I used to work at a punk venue in Pennsylvania because I wanted to be near music.
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Buying found objects means repurposing something that was already made years before, sometimes decades before. It strikes a nice balance between the new and used equation we should strive for in our lives.
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I really like stuff that is collectible that you can hold and go, 'There's only a few people that have this.' I like to see that someone's put a lot of labor into making something.
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Having insurance doesn't guarantee good health outcomes, but it is a critical factor.
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Did people think I sounded black? Totally, but that was a marketing tool as well, but also this is how I grew up and these are my influences.
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Whenever the law gets its hands on you, those who use the law to their own advantage will also turn it against you. Don’t put your trust in the laws of men, Alvin. They were designed by strong men to improve their power over weaker ones.
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Sometimes I don't know what takes me over during a game. Sometimes I just feel I have moved to a different place and I can make the pass, score the goal or go past my marker at will.
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All your friends think you're satisfied, but they can't see your soul, no, no, no...
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Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery.
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Listen - pacemaker, crash, stroke. What does it mean? God doesn't want me now. That's all.
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In next five to 10 years I probably would have done my best work, but I was afraid of having another 10 or 15 years ahead of me and feeling stale, so this was an opportunity to reinvigorate myself.
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ReligionHides many mischiefs from suspicion.
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The next time you feel slightly uncomfortable with the pressure in your life, remember no pressure, no diamonds. Pressure is a part of success.
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Despite everything that Harlem did to our generation, I think it gave something to a few. It gave them a strength that couldn't be obtained anywhere else.
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When I was first starting out, and I was less established, I was really concerned about being typecast.
