Carrie Preston Quotes

I grew up in Georgia, and I started acting in plays when I was like eight years old, and I always memorized everyone's parts, not just my own, and I always memorized everyone's blocking. Whenever anyone wasn't there, I would always jump in. I was very hands-on.

Carrie Preston

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Loving and parenting a dog as a single parent can create all sorts of new and unusual problems, but also new sources of joy.

Jenna Morasca

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I think there's a difference between making a feel-good movie like 'Think Like a Man' and a feel-good show like 'Common Law.' It's not too heavy, it's not too serious. You just walk away with a smile on your face. I think that makes people somewhat more endearing to you.

Michael Ealy

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Woodley has tremendous athleticism, brings a lot of technique - well-rounded fighter.

Robbie Lawler

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Sometimes you have to wear what you want.

Matt Berninger

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I'm doomed to act like myself, even when it's inconvenient!

Mary Karr

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There's also, I think more so in the music business and especially for women, this ceiling that people put on you if you have children or a family and decide to spend time with them.

Juice Newton

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Hope is the most exciting thing in life, and if you honestly believe that love is out there, it will come. And even if it doesn't come straight away, there is still that chance all through your life that it will.

Josh Hartnett

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My music asks people to think critically, so how can I get upset when people think about me critically?

Josh Tillman

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It doesn't get much better than playing Elvis during the early days of his career.

Drake Milligan

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You should write, first of all, to please yourself. You shouldn't care a damn about anybody else at all. But writing can't be a way of life; the important part of writing is living. You have to live in such a way that your writing emerges from it.

Doris Lessing

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'The Means' is about power. I have access to political insiders who helped me write a portrait of the real day-to-day in politics, which turned out to be crazier than Wall Street.

Douglas Brunt

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I don't think my principles change. I think the way in which you apply those principles to modern society changes.

William Hague

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