Emily Procter Quotes
I felt like the news business was a little rough for me and a little sleazy. So I glided right over into acting.
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Women are wonderful, but they get so caught up about their body. We need to unhook from worrying so much. When I don't feel good, I look in the mirror and think I look fat and miserable. But when I feel good and whole, I'm not worried about my body because I'm living in it. It doesn't become an object.
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Salesmen always need something to sell.
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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I think if you come first with a new world record, that is the best.
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It's a very good historical book about history.
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As a very young writer - kindergarten through about fifth grade - I most often wrote about black characters. My very early stories were science fiction and fantasy, with kids stowing away on spaceships and a girl named Tilly who was trying to get into the 'Guinness Book of World Records.'
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I am musical and I enjoy theatre, but I never wanted to just do theatre. I always wanted to go into film. I love film. I loved growing up in the theatre, but I always wanted to do film all along. But, I still pursue music separately.
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I just wanted to rollerblade at Union Square.
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But I think boys ultimately are easier than girls.
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Outside of dumb luck, the number one way serial killers are caught is through the help of the public.
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Cerrone, he's a very good Muay Thai guy, very long.
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My first paying job, when I was 15, I was a day camp counselor.
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Religion has caused more harm than any other idea since the beginning of time. There's nothing good I can say about it. People use it as a crutch.
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Music has a tremendous effect on me. When it's playing, I can't think or do anything other than listen. But I can write to it.
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I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.
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Success is so bad for everybody, period. Especially a certain kind of success, when people practically give up their identity. They forget who they are, how they are.
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I grew up in Decatur, Georgia. We had three boys in the household; actually, it felt like four of us. My pops sort of raised my uncle, too. So, it was four boys and, later, a younger sister.
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When you lead change, sometimes you get arrows in your back. I mean, that's just the way the real world is.
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If I ever woke up with a dead hooker in my hotel room, Matt would be the first person I'd call.
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I've met actors where you think, if only you could just clean up your act and get it together, people would want to work with you. Some people are so difficult, it's just not worth working with them.
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The main problem with writing in verse is, if your fourth line doesn't come out right, you've got to throw four lines away and figure out a whole new way to attack the problem. So the mortality rate is terrific.
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For products with revision possibilities, there is no better source available than a company going out of business!
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The business of finding a nation's soul is a long and slow one at the best and a great many prophets must be slain in the course of it. Perhaps when we have slain enough prophets future generations will begin to build their tombs.
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I felt like the news business was a little rough for me and a little sleazy. So I glided right over into acting.