I'd thought of myself as a great big motion picture star from the time I was 6.
Loretta Young
Recitation: by Male by Female
The primary goal of the so-called nonfiction text is to relay the facts of an event - the facts about a person, the facts of history - which is not why I turned to this genre.
John D'Agata
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Don't let anyone tell you there's only one way to write.
Amity Gaige
YouWayWriteTellOnlyAnyone
Actors and magicians are both performers, and they represent things that are not necessarily who they are.
Steve Carell
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Real people are never central characters in my works.
Stephanie Laurens
PeopleNeverRealReal PeopleWorks
The brilliant thing about swimming is that, while you're doing it, there's nothing else you could be getting on with, like the ironing or sorting out the children. My mind goes into free-float mode; some of the best ideas for plots come into my head while I'm ploughing up and down the pool.
Sophie Hannah
ChildrenBestMindIdeasSwimming
My mother really loved me. And one of the gifts that I have been given is that I have never thought for one second of my life that I was not greatly beloved.
Mary Gordon
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The stage is a routine. It keeps you grounded, like a metronome. I find that soothing.
Michael Shannon
YouRoutineFindStageGrounded
I wouldn't necessarily say she is a country artist. I mean, obviously Taylor Swift started in country, but she morphed into somewhat of a cultural icon, so, who am I to judge what she is?
Luke Bryan
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If cats were double the size they are now, they'd probably be illegal.
Douglas Coupland
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I've got a bread maker, so sometimes I make my own. That's what's lovely about not working full-time: I can bake bread.
Debra Stephenson
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After you make good, quality music, then it's your job to go out there and promote it and to market it and to get it out there to the people.
Common
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Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another.
Bono
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