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I'm a good cook, and I look at something like 'Iron Chef' and think, 'It's a good thing I already know how to cook' - because I would never think I could do it if I watched these shows.

AGoodThing Because Chef Cook
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Washington is a city of important men and the women they married before they grew up.

Before City Grew Important
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One of the best things about directing movies, as opposed to merely writing them, is that there's no confusion about who's to blame: you are.

About Best Blame Confusion
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I have always thought it was a terrible shame that the women's movement didn't realise how much easier it was to reach people by making them laugh than by shaking a fist and saying, 'Don't you see how oppressed you are?'

Always Easier Fist How
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My personal feeling about science fiction is that it's always in some way connected to the real world, to our everyday world.

Feeling Science fiction Connected Real world
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I had, of course, no model for that sort of woman being married, but I can make that up as I go along.

Model Woman Married
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But in fantasy, you can make a complete break, and you can put people in a situation where they are confronted with things that they would not confront in the real world

Fantasy Complete break Situation
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It's hard to hold the focus that strongly on a single character for that long.
Hard Focus Single character
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It may be far in the future, but there's some kind of logical way to get from where we are to where the science fiction is.

Future Logical Science fiction
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People are people, messy and mutable, combining differently with one another from day to day - even hour to hour.

People Messy Mutable Combining differently
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Having to struggle gave me the chance to demonstrate strength of character.

Struggle gave Chance Demonstrate Strength
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Motivation is the power behind plot.
Motivation Power Pot
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One thing nobody can do better than you is be you.

One thing Nobody Do better Be you
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When a person responds emotionally to intellectual things, or emotionally only to traditional emotional things - I find that an interesting break between myself and some other writers and fans.

Person Responds emotionally Traditional
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If you're getting different prescriptions from different doctors, there has to be some sort of check and balance in there somewhere.

Balance Check Different Doctors
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I don't know about you, but my girlfriends have been my girlfriends forever, and they're my sisters and my family.

You Girlfriends Have Sisters
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Yes, I don't read books for entertainment.
I don't Read books Entertainment
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When I was 13, I told my parents I didn't believe in God any more. Religion should not be about determining women's freedoms.

My parent Believe God Religion
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People don’t need careers. People should just exist.

People Need Careers Exist
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If you don't like something, talk about something else that's great and maybe someone else will discover it and think it's great too.

Like something Great Discover
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I'm kind of a nerd when it comes to literature and theory. I wish I could have more of that in life, but I don't because I'm always reading scripts or things to prepare for movies when I'm reading.

Literature Life Reading script Prepared
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I'm a very social person and I love being out in the world, and the feeling of not having that is the scariest thing to me.
Social person Love World Feeling
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You want everyone to succeed in your family.

Want Everyone Succeed Family
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I never wanted anyone to think that I would use my family name to get me anywhere.

Never wanted Anyone Use Family name
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The tabloids create their own stories about people's lives that don't exist.

The tabloids Own stories People's lives
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I'm terrified of improve. Improve in a show or in front of an audience sounds terrifying.

Terrified Improve Front Audience
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I believe that you are only in control of so much. So whatever you are not in control of you can't worry about.
Believe Control So much Worry
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It takes all kinds to make the world go 'round. If everyone was straight-laced and uptight, it would sure be a drag. We need a little tug of war in society.

Drag Everyone Go Kinds
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For me, to turn people on to new music, on to things that are going on in the world, is important.

Going Important Me Music
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I'm religious about salted butter. I don't understand how it happened that everyone thought we should all have sweet butter. I blame the French.

About Blame Butter Everyone
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Laugh, and the world laughs with you; Weep, and you weep alone; For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own.

Laugh World Weep Borrow
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There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent, or hinder or control the firm resolve of a determined soul.

Chance Destiny Circumvent Hinder
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It is easy to tell the toiler How best he can carry his pack But no one can rate a burden's weight Until it has been on his back

Easy Toiler Pack Burden's weight
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A poor original is better than a good imitation.

A poor Original Good imitation
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It is easy enough to be pleasant, When life flows by like a song, But the man worth while is one who will smile, When everything goes dead wrong.
Pleasant Life flows Worth
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All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon sand.

All love Friendship Base Mansion
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Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.

Always continue Climb Possible
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I was alive during the women's lib movement, and I do not remember anyone taking a position against cooking. I think they were talking about other things.

About Against Alive Anyone
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Give of thy love, nor wait to know the worth Of what thou lovest; and ask no returning. And wheresoever thy pathway leads on earth, There thou shalt find the lamp of love-light burning.
Love Worth Returning Pathway
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Everyone loves fried chicken, Don't ever make it. Ever. Buy it from a place that makes good fried chicken.

Buy Chicken Ever Everyone
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I use those medical gloves that fit very tightly and are disposable for all chopping - peppers, onions, garlic, etc. Very Lady Macbeth, I think.

Disposable Etc Fit Garlic
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With care, and skill, and cunning art, She parried Time's malicious dart, And kept the years at bay, Till passion entered in her heart and aged her in a day!

Care Cunning art Malicious Years
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If only I had grown up worshipping Julia Child. I was already grown up - thank you very much - when Julia Child's book was published. When I moved to New York in 1962, you had to own it.

Book Child Grown Grown-Up
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Just go up to somebody on the street and say “You’re it!” and just run away.

Just go Street Run away
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Everybody dies. There's no avoiding it, and I do not believe for one second that butter is the cause of anyone's death. Overeating may be, but not butter, please. I just feel bad for people who make that mistake.

Anyone Avoiding Bad Believe
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I really don’t think I need buns of steel. I’d be happy with buns of cinnamon.

Really Think Burns of steel
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All I do when I write scripts is think about food: 'Have I worked long enough to justify a walk to the kitchen?'

About Enough Food IWrite
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When I go hiking and I get over the hill, That means I am past the hard part and there is a snack in my future. That’s a good thing as far as I am concerned.

Go hiking Means Snack Future
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It wasn't like I picked a camera up in 1989 and stopped making music. I picked a camera up and found another form of expression.

Another Camera Expression Form
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I am the kind of person who really will drive hours for a bowl of chili. I'm not a three-star restaurant kind of a person; I'm just a food person.

Am Bowl Chili Drive
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