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Alison Sweeney Quotes

It's funny because I'm a sucker for glitz and glitter when it comes to clothes and nail polish, but with my makeup, I'm more comfortable with a natural look. It feels more like me.

Alison Sweeney

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: September 19, 1976

Topics

Funny Me Makeup Glitter Look More

Once I've properly finished a book, my ideal state of being would be to never think about it again. But with 'Capital,' I felt I'd spent so much time with the characters that they were very, very real, and I definitely had a sense of loss about leaving them behind in a way I've not quite had before.

John Lanchester

Time Book Think Loss Leaving Way

It would be too glib, not a hundred per cent true, to say that my father's career as a banker was what made me a writer. But it would be slightly true, and it was certainly the case that his work as a banker made me see that the trade-offs people make between their work and their lives are often badly skewed.

John Lanchester

Work Father People Me Career True

I never really felt like my age stopped people from wanting to work with me. I was speaking at conferences and lecturing at universities at 18, and I think that was mainly because web developing and management was a really young industry.

Matt Mickiewicz

Work Age People Me Management Think

I call it dark energy. If you are unreliable, customers just disappear.

Travis Kalanick

Energy You Dark Call Disappear Just

My mother and father could not handle even me being gay. We never talked about it, really.

Rufus Wainwright

Father Mother Me Gay Never Handle

Despite the laserlike focus it generates, 'Tetris' has no clear endpoint and no easily defined opponents. Unlike with most other video games, you're playing only against yourself, without any concrete goals other than to keep on fitting blocks into other blocks.

Mary Pilon

Goals Focus Yourself Video Games You

I've been doing stand-up since '89.

Judah Friedlander

Doing Been Since Stand-Up

Apple Music is a living, breathing brand.

Bozoma Saint John

Music Brand Apple Living Breathing

The 'X-Men' franchise has not been a perfect one.

Phoebe Robinson

Perfect Been Franchise X-Men

One of the things that concerned me was the way the system operated: the wife who went out to work got a full personal allowance, but the wife who was working at home got nothing. This was particularly hard on wives who gave up work for a time to bring up children.

Nigel Lawson

Work Home Children Time Wife Me

I consistently go to therapy and work on this one issue. I've devoted an hour every two weeks to ask, 'How do I be a workaholic, do what we love to do, and not die of a heart attack, destroy myself and my family, and keep my friends?'

Mark Duplass

Work Family Love Heart Myself Die

When I began to study baby delivery, when I was about to have a baby, I became very into it and fascinated and what our body does and how a mother's body temperature will rise the minute that the baby touches her chest because she needs to get warmer.

Lennon Parham

Mother Baby Body Rise Will She