Karolyn Grimes Quotes

I never saw movies I was in because my mom told me that would be prideful, being stuck on yourself.

Karolyn Grimes

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With Michigan's economic future on the line, we can't afford to have our 500 local school districts marching in different directions. Instead, we need a high standards, mandatory curriculum to get all our students on the road to higher education and a good paying job.

Jennifer Granholm

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I feel comfortable with either digital or film - the director and the project should determine the course of choice.

Robert Richardson

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Early on, someone had told me, 'You know, the camera can always tell when you're lying.' And, Jesus, that intimidated me. 'The camera can always tell? How am I going to do this?' Until one day I thought, 'Wait a minute, acting is lying. Acting is all about lying.'

Michael Douglas

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I turned atheist in the '90s when India went through troubled times - communal riots, bomb blasts... Mumbai, where I live, was badly affected. I blamed religion; also, extremists on both sides - right and left.

Amish Tripathi

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Maybe to feel like an Afghan I needed to be born and raised in the States, and maybe I needed to live in Afghanistan for nearly a decade to feel like an American. Both worlds shaped me, but neither one of them completely correspond to the picture I have of myself.

Aman Mojadidi

LiveMyselfMeAmericanPicture

To win competitions you need a bit of luck and some talent. I think we have some talent on our bus.

Sonny Bill Williams

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I've always had a reluctance to meet my heroes.

Steven Van Zandt

MeetAlwaysHeroesReluctanceHad

I don't listen to the radio in the car, and I do that because I don't want to be influenced.

Tom Scholz

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I had kind of a rough childhood, so I created my own reality.

Roger Ross Williams

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There's a great op-ed piece by Kurt Johnson, who runs The List Project, that I recommend everyone read. He was talking about how he's been trying to get out of Iraq who were our allies, who are now subject to torture, and their families are being killed because of their alliance to the United States.

Rory Kennedy

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I know a lot of people respect my father. They listen to what he said. It makes me want to strive more and more to be the best I can.

Rohan Marley

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Mostly, what I watch are reality shows and documentaries.

Chris Lilley

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