Marjorie Liu Quotes

I was going to be a lawyer, and I had studied hard, but then it suddenly occurred to me in a very deep, profound way that I didn't want to keep practicing law for the rest of my life.

Marjorie Liu

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LifeMeLawLawyerRestDeep

Female artists I love the most are Fiona Apple, Paramour and Regina Spektor - those girls that really write amazing songs themselves, and they're younger and cool. I'm not quite sure I could ever write songs like any of them, but if I could, I would.

Jennifer Damiano

LoveAmazingCoolAppleWriteSure

I had very few friends. We always ate dinner with our parents. We didn't want to go out. American adolescence was a lot wilder than I would have felt comfortable with.

Maya Lin

ParentsDinnerAmericanFriendsWant

We don't believe start-ups are the private preserve of only garage start-ups... The corporate garage is going to be the scene of a lot of action.

Anand Mahindra

ActionBelieveGoingOnlyGarage

I don't want to be known for anything other than the fact that I play characters in movies.

Sophia Myles

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I was working as a stockbroker in New York and had the seemingly perfect life.

Michael Masser

LifeNew YorkPerfectNewWorking

'All Over Me' is a song that I really got fired up the first time I heard it: it just really moved and it really had a lot of energy.

Josh Turner

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When we had Brian Cox in 'Super Troopers,' we learned that when you put a great actor in the center of our lunacy, it grounds everything.

Jay Chandrasekhar

GreatYouActorEverythingCenter

My beliefs and my faith are part of who I am, and I'm so grateful that I had the foundation laid early on. My mom took me to church from my earliest memories, so I'm grateful to have had that foundation laid early, and it's just part of who I am.

Jay DeMarcus

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I wish I was a gorgeous mixologist, but that was not my god-given strength.

Jonathan Van Ness

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Documentaries - my God, there is so much going on in our country and in the world today that every time you open the newspaper or turn on the radio or watch the news on TV there is another documentary subject. We're getting the headlines for a second, shaped by corporate delivery most of the time, but what's really the story there?

Jonathan Demme

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I never wanted to be rich or successful or famous. I just wanted to be happy and have fun.

Donna Leon

FunHappyBe HappyHave FunRich

When I was in high school, I was thinking about getting ideas and making my first shoe, how it would be, and what brand it would be.

Deandre Ayton

SchoolIdeasHigh SchoolThinking

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