Susan Barker Quotes

There are many reasons I love novels with multiple narratives. In novels where the events are filtered through the consciousness of a single 'reliable' narrator, I often wonder, is this the whole story? What could be missing here?

Susan Barker

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My daughter, the one who lives nearby, is raising her children to be very much aware. We went on a nature walk on Monday; I'm learning so much from her.

Joanne Woodward

NatureLearningDaughterChildren

My greatest acting performance was pretending to enjoy the movie 'Selma'.

Ann Coulter

PerformanceEnjoyActingPretending

I also sort of find the idea that not only do actors want to please when they're onstage, I find actors really want to please off stage a lot of the time, don't they?

Jeffrey Combs

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There's magic all around us: Our smartphones are magical, 3-D printers are magical. So I feel that as a magician, if I can pull off something that seems real and convincing enough that I can explain why it's happening and have people believe it, it really is fascinating. And funny.

Michael Carbonaro

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My sister Tala has twins, and they're wonderful.

Amal Clooney

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'Teen Beach Movie' was a lot of fun because we were in Puerto Rico on an island - you can't even call it work!

Ross Lynch

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We call it the zigzag theory. You want to find something that zigs and something that zags and blend them together to get a better combined performance.

Louis Navellier

TogetherPerformanceBetterYouFind

I live my life. And the best place to do that is Chicago.

Dennis Farina

LifeLiveBestMy LifePlace

On the 'Revenge' set, even if they're not showing my feet, I'll still wear my heels because it gets me in the feeling of Ashley Davenport.

Ashley Madekwe

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I am just as comfortable in Britain and France as I am in America... but nowhere is perfect.

William Hurt

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Of course you bank on your experience, but as a sounding board. It isn't that you write down what happens to you every day. You wouldn't be a writer if you did that.

Philip Roth

ExperienceDayYouEvery DayDown

Often, we are quick to find blame with others but yet are unable to give constructive responses. There seems to be a tendency to doubt almost everything. Do we not have faith in our own people's strengths and in our institutions? Can we afford distrust amongst ourselves?

Pratibha Patil

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