Donald Ray Pollock Quotes

When I was growing up, I always wanted to be somebody else and live somewhere else. I've always felt a little uncomfortable around people.

Donald Ray Pollock

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I am a huge 'Downton Abbey' fan - huge!

Joan Rivers

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The destruction caused by Hurricane Harvey is unlike anything my home state has ever experienced. As long as I live, I'll never forget those images of elderly women waiting in waist-deep water to be rescued.

Jeb Hensarling

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I feel like - and maybe you're going to think I'm crazy for saying this - 'Vampire Diaries' has crazy fans, 'Pretty Little Liars' has crazy fans, but I swear to you, I have never met crazier fans than 'One Tree Hill's.

Torrey DeVitto

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When you're raising a little kid, you tell that kid to go after their goals and their dreams. And you tell them to work as hard as anybody.

Romeo Miller

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My first job was with 'Dawson's Creek' where everybody looked good and they spoke better than you. It was kind of a wish fulfillment, fantasy-type show.

Mike White

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Those who know the sport of swimming understand that the grueling practices that fill a pre-Olympic winter lay the base for any success that might come later in the Games, especially if one has it in mind to swim an astonishing eight events.

Michael Paterniti

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I had a mother who prayed for me, and prayer changes everything.

Dennis Edwards

MotherPrayerMeChangesEverything

People are always demanding proof. These are things that are not easily proved.

Art Bell

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The true object of moral and political disquisition is pleasure or happiness.

William Godwin

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Money spent by Hollywood to fight piracy: hundreds of millions of dollars.

Lexi Alexander

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There is no Internet business in furniture or bedding. Zero - practically in the world.

Gerry Harvey

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'The Fighter' was about a family struggling to overcome and fighting each other sometimes, and I went back and rewrote this script which I had written for my son initially because my son has mood disorder.

David O. Russell

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