Carrie Brownstein Quotes

Meals and eating and that sort of ritual of gathering at a table is such a part of childhood, and that was such a strange moment. It made me nervous to watch my mom cook for us and then not engage in the act of eating with us.

Carrie Brownstein

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My mother worked for a white family that lived in one of the mansions on the beach. The husband in the family was a lawyer; he worked for a firm in New Orleans.

Jesmyn Ward

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I deliberately never read about films before I see them.

Andrea Arnold

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It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.

Andre Gide

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I can retire from football with a smile on my face.

John Matuszak

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I can assure the people of Alabama I have never done anything illegal.

Robert J. Bentley

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An image has stuck for most of my career and it isn't flattering.

Robbie Fowler

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I have deliberately left Sylvester and Julia's appearances to the reader's imagination.

Mary Wesley

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There's no path to being a writer that's applicable to everyone. Some young writers have the fortitude to work in a vacuum. For me, it was important to have some sense that my failures weren't unique.

Jonathan Dee

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I have crazy, curly, big hair, so,if I have time to try to make myself look presentable, I usually spend it doing my hair.

Christen Press

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Of course I want to do films. But to me, television is equally important. It is where I got recognition.

Ashish Sharma

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With Australians we're saying we're going to win before we start playing and pretty much keep on saying that.

Shane Warne

WinStartSayingPrettyKeepGoing

If you're willing to put two thoughts into a picture then you're already ahead of the game.

Sean Penn

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