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Angela Carter Quotes

I was sitting in the looping studio late one night, and I had this epiphany that they weren't paying me for my acting, for God's sake, but to own me. And from then on, it became clear and an awful lot easier to deal with.

Angela Carter

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: May 7, 1940 - February 16, 1992

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God Me Night Late Acting Sitting

I became a children's author by accident.

Jerry Spinelli

Children Accident Author Became

I don't think anyone in that Roc Nation office gets eight hours of sleep; I highly doubt it. They're constantly working, and they're on top of everything, and they have a department for everything.

Andre Ward

Sleep Think Doubt Top Office Nation

We should never forget that Hollywood was built by Europeans, and the old Jewish boys from Eastern Europe.

Maximilian Schell

Never Forget Forget Hollywood Never

All of the studies we do in my group are quantified.

Robert Sternberg

Group Studies

Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.

Stephen Leacock

Love Marriage Girl Man Mistake Many

Jack Kennedy was one year older than I was, and we attended the same neighborhood school.

Mike Wallace

School Year Same Neighborhood Older

The two biggest things that translate from the pitching mound to hunting and fishing are patience and perseverance. When you're on the mound, you have to take the game one pitch at a time, regardless of the score, and that approach helps when I'm in the woods or on the water as well.

Jon Lester

Perseverance Patience Time Water You

Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy?

Joichi Ito

Power Democracy Media Now Check Our

I want to do rock operas.

Corey Feldman

Want Rock Operas

I wouldn't be comfy going toe to toe launching a new scripted show against broadcast.

Bonnie Hammer

New Against Going Show Launching

A good story needs equally good talent to foster it.

Arfi Lamba

Good Talent Story Needs Good Story

When you're looking at small languages, the population of speakers is so small that there might not be people with the expertise in science or agronomy to write optimal planting strategies for maize in the local language.

Philip M. Parker

Science People Looking Small You