Aimee Bender Quotes

I write on a very strict 2-hour-a-day schedule, and I really respond to structure and invented rules. So even if I'm finding out good information on a character, I will stop when I'm set to stop.

Aimee Bender

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I went to drama school in the U.K., where we did endless Chekov plays.

Joe Anderson

SchoolDramaWhereEndlessDid

I can understand the dilemma of growing up in a bubble, and then not knowing what to do when unemployment beckons and reality bursts in.

Jessie Cave

Growing UpRealityNot KnowingI Can

I grew up in New York City, where we played highly unorganized sports: stick ball, stoop ball, and the occasional game of baseball with no adult supervision.

Jeff Greenfield

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The word 'midget' is a slur. It evolved from P. T. Barnum's era of circuses and freak shows. Society has evolved. So should our vocabulary. Language is a powerful tool. It does not just name our society. It shapes it.

Sinead Burke

SocietyNameLanguagePowerfulFreak

This is my philosophy since 'Star Trek' and 'Battlestar': You have to be willing to have fandom hate what you're doing or love it and not care either way on a certain level, because you cannot become a slave to their emotion or their vote. It's not a democracy, as I'm always fond of saying.

Ronald D. Moore

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Research can be a big clunker. It's difficult to know how you can make the historical light.

Michael Ondaatje

LightResearchYouKnowDifficult

I hate people saying anything stupid. I don't really suffer fools very well at all. When people are acting like idiots, not that I'm not guilty of doing the odd idiotic thing myself from time to time, but when people say stupid things, it stresses me out.

Joshua Jackson

TimeMyselfHatePeopleMeStupid

Working-class people don't tend to be wooed by celebrity.

Bradley Wiggins

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Investing in early childhood nutrition is a surefire strategy. The returns are incredibly high.

Anne M. Mulcahy

ChildhoodStrategyEarlyNutrition

I just need to focus on myself. I think nobody should focus on others, whether they actually have a problem with Chinese swimming or not.

Sun Yang

MyselfFocusSwimmingThinkProblem

I always make sure that every film of mine has some element of freshness to it.

Suriya

AlwaysFilmMineSureElementSome

Remixes come very quickly, because you already have the melody and the vocals. I have a great passion for music, so it doesn't matter to me if it's a remix or an original production. I don't think about it as, 'Well, I have to spend three hours on a remix or I have to do something all original.'

Tiesto

MusicPassionGreatMeThinkYou

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