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My mother introduced me to many different things, and figure skating was one of them. I just thought that it was magical having to glide across the ice.

~Debi Thomas

Topics: Across Different Different Things Figure Figure Skating Having Ice Introduced Just Magical Many Me Mother Skating Them Things Thought

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It's certainly possible to write fiction that isn't trivial and isn't what people would call political, but it is very hard to figure out how, because our ordinary lives have such a strong tincture now of the whole world.

~Deborah Eisenberg

Topics: Because Call Certainly Fiction Figure Hard How Lives Now Ordinary Our Out People Political Possible Strong Trivial Very Whole World Would Write

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When I graduated from high school, I had artistic and academic scholarships, and I was trying to figure out what to do. I decided to audition for the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, Juilliard and the National Institute of Dramatic Arts in Sydney, Australia.

~Deborah Kara Unger

Topics: Academic Academy Artistic Arts Audition Australia Decided Dramatic Figure Graduated Had High High School Institute Juilliard National Out Royal Scholarships School Sydney Trying

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When I graduated from high school, I had artistic and academic scholarships, and I was trying to figure out what to do. I decided to audition for the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, Julliard, and the National Institute of Dramatic Arts in Sydney, Australia.

~Deborah Kara Unger

Topics: Academic Academy Artistic Arts Audition Australia Decided Dramatic Figure Graduated Had High High School Institute National Out Royal Scholarships School Sydney Trying

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I thought I had a huge crush on a young Canadian photographer who was commissioned to go down to Australia to do a series, so I tried to figure out a way to follow him without getting in trouble with my parents, and that was by auditioning for their National Institute.

~Deborah Kara Unger

Topics: Auditioning Australia Canadian Commissioned Crush Down Figure Follow Getting Go Had Him Huge Institute National Out Parents Photographer Series Thought Tried Trouble Way Who Without Young I Tried

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I loved everything about being ten, eleven, and twelve years old, and seem to make most of my heroines and heroes that age so I can reexperience all those pitfalls and wonderful discoveries. It helps me to figure out my own life when I write from that eleven year old place!

~Deborah Wiles

Topics: About Age Being Discoveries Eleven Everything Figure Helps Heroes Heroines Life Loved Make Me Most My Own Old Out Own Pitfalls Place Seem Ten Those Twelve Wonderful Write Year Years I Can I Write

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The only advice I can give is to surround yourself with people who are friends and people who believe in you and your material and who are going to help you take it to the next level. It doesn't mean you don't listen to criticism, but you listen to it and edit it, and you figure out what you can take.

~Dee Rees

Topics: Advice Believe Criticism Edit Figure Friends Give Going Help Level Listen Material Mean Next Next Level Only Out People Surround Surround Yourself Take Who You Your Yourself I Can

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With a new baby, you have a bad day now and again because you're particularly tired, but most of the time, you're fine. You spend a lot of your time trying to figure out how you can get more sleep, but really, you're better off just giving up and admitting that you're not going to, so forget about it.

~Deirdre O'Kane

Topics: About Admitting Again Baby Bad Bad Day Because Better Better Off Day Figure Fine Forget Get Giving Giving Up Going How Just Lot More Most New New Baby Now Off Out Particularly Really Sleep Spend Time Tired Trying Up You Your

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They say that structure is freedom, and in a sense it is. When you're dealing with multiple constraints, you have to figure out what you can get out of that.

~Demetri Martin

Topics: Constraints Dealing Figure Freedom Get Multiple Out Say Sense Structure They Say You

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I try to figure out - intellectually, philosophically, psychologically - what the experience of beauty is.

~Denis Dutton

Topics: Beauty Experience Figure Intellectually Out Philosophically Psychologically Try

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