Mary Steenburgen Quotes

I've had battles with writers who live in L.A. and were writing southern characters, because they felt like if they wrote 'Sugar' and 'Honey' at the end of every sentence, that would make it southern.

Mary Steenburgen

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Ultimately, a real understanding of history means that we face nothing new under the sun.

Jim Mattis

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We are made out of stardust. The iron in the hemoglobin molecules in the blood in your right hand came from a star that blew up 8 billion years ago. The iron in your left hand came from another star.

Jill Tarter

BloodHandRightYearsOutUp

I was shot down by a fifth ball, which struck me squarely in the face, and passed out.

John Brown Gordon

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Everything the human being heard from the beginning, saw with its eyes, looked upon and touched with its hands was a living word; for God was the word.

Johann Georg Hamann

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My mom was a '70s mom. She paved a road that no one had yet walked.

Melissa Leo

MomRoadShePavedHadWalked

The ego always needs to be 'doing,' and repeating a mantra guides my mind to a deeper, less active experience.

Jeff Kober

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I've still got family members living below the poverty line in New York.

Tracy Morgan

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A smile is a facelift that's in everyone's price range!

Tom Wilson

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The thing about film-making is I give it everything, that's why I work so hard. I always tell young actors to take charge. It's not that hard. Sign your own cheques, be responsible.

Tom Cruise

WorkYoungWhyResponsibleHardOwn

It's so hard to be a mother and to also want to practice your art.

Rosanna Arquette

MotherArtPracticeWantHardYour

My actual biggest claim to fame is that - basically, this sounds awful and really pretentious - but my Twitter is verified. And if you're already verified on Twitter, then your Vine is automatically verified.

Miles Heizer

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I love it when people say, 'You're nothing like I thought you were going to be' - which always means, 'I like you so much more than I thought I was going to.'

Debby Boone

LovePeopleThoughtYouSayNothing

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