Anna Akana Quotes

I attribute the black tones in my films to Stephen King, Tim Burton, Joe Hill and Richard Matheson. However, most of my writing is influenced by mental health. I'm incredibly passionate about shedding light on the stigmas associated with mental illnesses.

Anna Akana

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The first day you're a leader is the beginning of the end of your political career.

Jenny Shipley

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You want to have stability in the commercial aspect of your operation.

Andy Taylor

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I get called an adrenaline junkie every other minute, and I'm just fine with that.

Steve Irwin

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IT is now reaching out to fuels and chemicals, energy and clean tech, rockets, all kinds of bizarre industries that formerly didn't face much competition.

Steve Jurvetson

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Haste is of the Devil.

St. Jerome

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For me, titles are either a natural two-second experience or stressful enough to give you an ulcer. If they don't pop out perfect on the first try, they can be really hard to repair. Or, worse, if the author thinks they pop out perfect, but the publishing house does not agree, it's difficult to shift gears. And then? Then you go insane.

Sloane Crosley

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I don't think perfection is possible. I think you can attempt to reach perfection, but I don't think it's a possible thing. I think perfection is a moving point, and we spend our artistic lives chasing it.

Roger Rees

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Just like if you were brought up on a farm, you would most likely carry on your father's business as a farmer; I was brought up in the kitchen and ended up becoming a chef.

Martin Yan

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Children, even infants, are capable of sympathy. But only after adolescence are we capable of compassion.

Louise J. Kaplan

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You go into any doughnut shop and look at three cops having coffee, I guarantee I look like one of them.

Dean Norris

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If people want to go do some big outdoor thing for their ego, have them climb snowy mountains rather than shoot animals.

Conrad Anker

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It is a Modern day, and these times need Modern solutions to Modern problems.

Corin Nemec

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