Kerry Washington Quotes

I have to make sure that I don't silence myself about the things that I believe in, because sometimes the fear creeps in of 'What if fewer people watch the show or fewer people hire me because I express my politics?' For me, the commitment is to never be quiet just because I'm in the public eye.

Kerry Washington

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I mean, I have worked out. I've always worked out a little, you know, when I felt it was, like... time.

Jemima Kirke

TimeYouKnowMeanAlwaysOut

And across Afghanistan, every single day, Afghan soldiers, Afghan police and ISAF troops are serving shoulder-to-shoulder in some very difficult situations. And our engagement with them, our shoulder-to-shoulder relationship with them, our conduct of operations with them every single day defines the real relationship.

John R. Allen

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One of my main wishes in wanting to write about my mother was to explore the impact of her death on my life, explore our relationship, think about the different versions of myself that I was with and without her. I also had the really strong wish to bring her to life for my children, who were born after she was gone.

Tracy K. Smith

LifeMotherRelationshipChildren

I've run 1,000 miles in Baja, and that's pretty much nonstop.

Robby Gordon

RunMilesPrettyMuchNonstop

I created the characters from what I read in the script. I decided how I should talk, accent, no accent, my own voice, or a created voice. Then, I visualize what I should look like.

Ruth Buzzi

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Writing requires an intense inner focus, and sometimes you need to express outward, physically or socially.

Mary Gaitskill

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I really look up to writers who are able to write compressed, single-scene stories, where everything happens in a kitchen. But I just can't think that way. For me it would be impossible to write a story where I didn't know what someone's parents did and what their grandparents did and who they used to date.

Molly Antopol

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To me, growing up in South Wales, a pair of Diesel jeans were the thing to have - if you could afford them.

Luke Evans

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I have had the unfortunate experience of having someone write an unauthorised biography of me. Half of it is lies and the other half is badly written. My feeling is that if I'm going to write my life story, I ought to have my life first.

Dawn French

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I'm surprised by how many people have not seen 'Footloose.'

Craig Brewer

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I'm lucky, I guess. I only really need five or so hours of sleep.

Cliff Sloan

SleepLuckyNeedFiveOnlyHours

My hair - that's, like, really my statement piece.

Tucker Halpern

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