- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Live Quotes
Different ways of living, side by side.
This collection uses "live" as its thread but covers unusually varied ground — from reflections on how long humanity might last, to observations about wealth and poverty coexisting closely in Mexico. For quotes on love and connection, see Love quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't have to run the Peace Corps. I could live without seeing my picture in the newspapers and without being interviewed.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
I live in New York, so I don't get that many Indian scripts.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think of the characters as nationalities. I do not live in India. Playing people from different backgrounds, including Indians, comes easily to me.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Center Stage' reached people that, as live performers, we would have never had the opportunity to reach.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
By the time I would have graduated, at 22, I was a writer and featured performer on Saturday Night Live.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every day, President Obama and Senator McCaskill are making it harder for working mothers and women of all ages to find a good-paying job. They continue to dictate to our families how they should live, stripping them of opportunities and freedom.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think there is a human instinct to tell stories, no matter who you are or where you live.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you go to probably any jury trial in Baltimore that involves violence, either an assault or murder, and watch the voir dire, to me, that's when you get a sense of what it's like to live in Baltimore.
- Commute
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love Australia. My dream would be to have a place to live there and be able to commute back and forth.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't live in New York or California. I'm in the grocery store, at the park with my kids, and I'm a normal person. I'm feeding my chickens and agonizing about my next book!
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the past, I always used to be looking for answers. Today, I know there are only questions. So I just live.
- Research
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- Nov 07, 2020
I once did an event with Ian Rankin where he said he didn't really need to do much background research because his books are set in the present, and I just thought: 'You lucky, lucky beast!' because as a historical novelist, I live constantly on the edge of wondering whether tissues had been invented.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think my characters are more wish fulfillments than they are mirrors. They see things I don't and live in a world I can only enter through words.
- Cubs
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- Nov 07, 2020