Emily V. Gordon Quotes

Women are encouraged to go on an emotional journey of self-care after a divorce, while men are expected to need help learning how to cook and parent on their own.

Emily V. Gordon

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As an actor, you don't know what is going to come next.

Andie MacDowell

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When I got to 'The Daily Show,' they asked me to have a political opinion. It turned out that I had one, but I didn't realize quite how liberal I was until I was asked to make passionate comedic choices as opposed to necessarily successful comedic choices.

Stephen Colbert

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I skipped 'College Dropout' and 'Late Registration' and went straight to '808s & Heartbreak.'

Travis Scott

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Bullies now aren't just jocks. They're rich kids in the nice cars with the fancy clothes.

Tom Holland

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For myself, therefore, I desire to declare that the principle that will govern me in the high duty to which my country calls me is a strict adherence to the letter and spirit of the Constitution as it was designed by those who framed it.

Martin Van Buren

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In my youngest days, the nuns at my grammar school drummed into us that we were in this world to make it a better place - not just for ourselves, but for other people, too. So from the very beginning, I've been driven by this idea that we have to make a difference, and it's one of the reasons I went into law in the first place.

Cherie Blair

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In my model, important interference phenomena arise when individual strata come into contact. These chaotic fluctuations are, I suppose, what my music is really 'about.'

Brian Ferneyhough

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I grew up in London, Ontario, and moved to Toronto when I was 22 or 23.

Bryan Lee O'Malley

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I feel like I've kind of gotten to a peaceful place in my heart.

Shelby Lynne

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Usually a poem takes shape accoustically - a line or a pair of lines will repeat itself in my ear.

Thomas Lynch

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'Nimona' is about identity and if who you are is defined by what you look like. It's not a book about body image at all, but I would be lying if I said that wasn't in there even at the conception of it.

Noelle Stevenson

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I was a cheap criminal; I did many, many wrongs. I admit that. Of course, if I could tell each person I'm sorry, I would.

Mark Hunt

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