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Related I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX I'd probably play games obsessively if I didn't write, although I admit I don't read nov... KAREN TRAVISS LEONARD NIMOY It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON A lot of female comedians will go up there in a sweatshirt and Converses, trying to dress themselves... CARLY CRAIG I'm a martial artist, and I don't train because I have a fight; I train because it's my ... GEORGES ST-PIERRE CHRISSY TEIGEN SHANIA TWAIN DYLAN MORAN I don't have one role that I'm particularly fond of doing, and I don't really look for i... MAE WHITMAN I have no deep-seated desire to be famous; that's not what's driving me, so if it's some... CAM I'm kind of a perfectionist about my songwriting. If I don't mean it, I don't think it&#... CARLENE CARTER Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON JACOB DEGROM KARIN SLAUGHTER I've done nothing wrong. Some people just don't like me. Maybe I'm somebody that's e... DANIEL CORMIER ASTRO I love to get to that place where I don't know what kind of music I'm doing; I don't kno... ARIEL PINK I don't write down my experiences, but I have a very decent memory. I have tons of books in whic... EVAN DANDO Sometimes I'm so tired, I look down at what I'm wearing, and if it's comfortable enough ... REBECCA ROMIJN Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I tell people I'm on a diet. If somebody sees me with a muffin, they'll think I'm off my... STEPHEN FURST I don't write as much erotic romance as I used to, but I think that's just because my writin... SHILOH WALKER ALESSIA CARA GAIL DEVERS I was quite a successful evangelist. I've had people write to me and say, 'Gee, I'm a Ch... DANIEL EVERETT I'm pretty confident about my sobriety, but I don't want to get too confident because that&#... MARY DOCTER I realised that if you get yourself labeled as the funny one, people don't look any further. I&#... CATHERINE TATE If I find myself just not feeling like writing songs anymore, I think I'll drop it. There's ... ISAAC BROCK ANGELINA JOLIE CHESTER BENNINGTON I don't even think I'll see all of 'The Mist' until I'm 18. I'm going to the... NATHAN GAMBLE ROSIE PEREZ It's really hard to write personal songs. I'm not good at writing ditties because as far as ... EMILY ROBISON ANNE WOJCICKI DAVID A. ADLER Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON I don't sit here and dream because I don't care about the future. I wouldn't take nothin... BROWNIE MCGHEE CANDACE BUSHNELL EUGENIE CLARK When I'm auditioning for something, if it's not me, I really hope the part doesn't go to... RACHEL KELLER MIKE COLTER I would never stay under circumstances where I felt I was a figurehead and might look good in your t... JERRY WEST SELENA GOMEZ My life is proof that I don't need you to do what I do. If there's no one to see it, I'l... ABEL FERRARA Some people say to be an actor you've got to die to do it. I think it's healthy if you think... KATE ASHFIELD SIA CHANG-RAE LEE Really, I don't care if people think I'm too skinny. This is my body. If they don't like... ELLEN POMPEO JACKIE ROBINSON I never talk about my opponent because I don't think it's my right to judge. DAN WEBSTER I don't feel like I'm getting older. I think it's the way I've looked after myself. ... JERMAIN DEFOE AARON SORKIN AARON SORKIN If I go anywhere, and I don't have my coffee, I don't drink coffee. When I travel, I carry i... GRACE HIGHTOWER VALERIE BERTINELLI ALAN BENNETT If I buy a Fiat Uno, I'll read that, for a man like me, a Ferrari was more suitable. If instead ... MARIO BALOTELLI I've always avoided publicity. I've never been good copy at any stage of my life. I don'... CHUCK NOLL ISABELLA ROSSELLINI GARY JOHNSON Don't take anything from me because I'll track it down. URSULA ANDRESS ETTA JAMES If the news isn't there, don't create it. If I look at local news, I don't know what'... WILLIE HERENTON I love to write a book out of questions; in fact, I think it's the only way my writing can opera... KATE GRENVILLE ELON MUSK STEVE MARTIN I don't think it's that I don't like Sondheim. It's that I find it really... I don&#... IMELDA STAUNTON CHLOE SEVIGNY It's not that I'm stupid. I just don't think sometimes. COLIN FARRELL DONATELLA VERSACE I'm often asked how I write books, but I don't think my approach is suitable for everyone. I... IAN RANKIN I can't watch my first audition because it makes me too upset. I just think it is really sad. I ... REBECCA FERGUSON JIM HARRISON I love the secrecy of writing fiction. When I write a novel, I don't tell anybody what I'm d... UMBERTO ECO DANIELLE STEEL I don't care if people think I'm gay. I know I'm not, so it doesn't bother me. ADAM GARCIA Every job I take, within minutes I'm thinking, 'I can't do this.' I think it's w... RAY WINSTONE CASSANDRA CLARE BERNARDO BERTOLUCCI I'm honored that I'm in history, but I don't think it would mean anything if it doesn... RAHA MOHARRAK PAULA DEEN I write what I want to write, and then, when it's finished, I use my judgment to see whether or ... JOHN EDGAR WIDEMAN I'm just me. I'm just very opinionated. I react to whatever I see. If it's good, it'... MEL B JACKIE EVANCHO See, that's the thing: I'm not one of those actors who thinks, 'God, I've got to imp... RACHAEL HARRIS JACK VANCE ELODIE YUNG For me, I would prefer to not have my face on the album cover. I don't mind being in the public,... FLUME A. R. RAHMAN TAD WILLIAMS EMMA THOMPSON Will I return to England? I don't know. I'll think it over. 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