Erin Morgenstern Quotes

It's helpful for me to get ideas - the physical action of painting. Sometimes it frees up your writer brain. It's nice for me now that the writing has become a serious career that painting can become more like a hobby.

Erin Morgenstern

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I like to do drama, something about life that could be disappointing.

Ang Lee

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Music is my thing. In fact, that's what I wanted to do. I thought of myself as a musician. I had never thought about acting.

Sissy Spacek

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Film, for me, is in two stages. One is when I write the script more or less on my own - that's the nice bit. And then comes for me the unpleasant bit when they all go off, 100 people - actors and camera people and film and sound - and I stay away. When they go into the editing room, I come in again, and that's the bit I like.

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

PeopleMeCameraGoNiceEditing

Most reputable scientists agree that climate change is real and that the effects are likely to be bad. But nobody can say for sure exactly what 'bad' means. The safest and most equitable way out of this horrific mess is simple: cut fossil-fuel emissions.

Michael Specter

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Last time I was in London, I visited Number 5, Bruton Street, which is the address I gave to Violet Bridgerton, the matriarch of the Bridgerton clan in my novels. It was a bit disconcerting to learn that it's actually a pub.

Julia Quinn

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Lincoln said that the Patent Office adds the flame of interest to the light of creativity. And that is why we need to improve the effectiveness of our Patent Office.

Jay Inslee

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I think mortality makes you live a fuller existence. When I was a kid I was scared of death, and maybe that's what made me desperate to get the most out of life.

Dolph Lundgren

LifeLiveDeathMeThinkYou

There are hundreds of Beckhams playing football all over the world.

Diego Maradona

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Broadcasting was something, I don't want to say it came easy, but it's something I'm comfortable doing.

Craig Kilborn

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Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she'd come in and sink my boats.

Woody Allen

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The more the years go by, the more difficult it gets. I'm getting old.

Richard Virenque

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Studies show that people that are on welfare are higher users of drugs than people not on welfare.

Rick Scott

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