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I've written books for awhile, but always on a pretty small scale and always pretty self-indulgent. I chose projects that I thought would be really fun to work on and found friends to work on them with me, and it was all about the process.
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I read pretty voraciously. If it's good, I don't care what it is.
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Not likely. Dreams are pretty and usually involve horses or rainbows or castles, or big-
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I am finicky about making sure my sneakers are pretty tight. It is almost like a superstition for me.
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It is pretty clear that the coalition can win in Afghanistan and Iraq in one way or another, but it will be a long, hard slog. 16
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I always wrote the music first, and the music gave me the mood and the lyrics were pretty much put in to give you a map, where that mood came from and where it's going. But my first love was really the music itself, and I guess I've gone back to that.
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They're very nationalistic the French - or they used to be. Very insular. Pretty arrogant.
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If we're compared to Metallica, the greatest metal band in the world, I think that's actually a pretty damn good compliment.
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'Feel It Still' came around pretty much as organically as you can put a song together.
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Shakespeare said pretty well everything and what he left out, James Joyce, with a judge from meself, put in.
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If you're gonna be two-faced at least make one of them pretty.
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My first job was working for my dad. He was a used-car dealer, and I used to wash the cars down, clean them out, and so on. I would do stuff for him pretty much every day. It was quite a good job, to be honest.
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I like San Francisco, but I don't think I'd want to work in Palo Alto. It seems like a pretty rough commute. In many ways, I think New York has a lot of things the West Coast doesn't have.
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I'm really easily affected by horror films. I have pretty strong reactions to them.
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I haven't fully moved over to the iPad. At any given time, I have about four DVDs in my pocket. I'm constantly screening 'Top Chef,' 'Housewives,' and all the other shows we have in development, racing to meet a deadline. So I pretty much bring my laptop everywhere.
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I like a lot of documentaries, I like political movies and political thrillers. But I also like a good action movie. I like a pretty wide range.
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My writing process is chaos. I usually start with an overarching theme. Then I establish several story threads, but I don't outline. I just start writing and keep notes for what may come. It's an organic process that's usually pretty flexible.
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A lot of people who watch figure skaters want us to look like pretty princesses. I want people to see the athlete, and I want to look like a woman among girls.
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To wind up in Cooperstown is surreal for me. To go into the Hall of Fame is one thing. When you think of all the other Yankees that are in here, it's pretty special. This is just a shrine. To visit it, much less be inducted, it's still sort of unbelievable to me.
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I don't want to see older people on T.V. I want to see young, pretty people on T.V.
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Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck.
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A girl who is really pretty - whether she wraps herself in an abayah, a nun's habit, or the front hall rug - never wraps herself so that the world can't tell.
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I think of my films as not necessarily political but more moral. Between my father, my stepfather, and my mother - they all felt pretty passionately about the importance of standing up and doing the right thing, and none of them were suck-ups. What motivates me is usually abuse of power.
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We all have pretty much similar dreams, and at the root of all those dreams is being able to be in control of your money.
