Kelli O'Hara Quote: 'Playing characters allows me to do ...'

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Profession: Actress
Nationality: American
Birthday: April 16, 1976

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Me Really Always Things Own Find May While Playing My Own Characters Grow Voice Singing Concerts I May Not

Maria Bamford

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But those two plays left me on fresh terms with language. I didn't always have to speak in my own voice.

James Merrill

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So I may not have had a gothic childhood, but childhood makes its own gothicity.

George Saunders

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I have never fallen in love with my own voice, but I've always had an attraction for it.

Tom Snyder

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I'm always playing these mendacious characters who end up hoisting themselves by their own petard.

Maxwell Caulfield

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Playing and fun are not the same thing, though when we grow up we may forget that and find ourselves mixing up playing with happiness. There can be a kind of amnesia about the seriousness of playing, especially when we played by ourselves.

Lynda Barry

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I got more used to my own voice, but still it's hard for me to listen to my own voice, or hear the recordings.

Meg White

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I had to find my own language in jewelry. That was important to me; it really had to be what I would love to have myself.

Ann Demeulemeester

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I have my own voice and can focus only on that. I know what I like; I find my inspirations in so many other places than just online and bring that into my work.

Hanneli Mustaparta

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While I love to read contemporary fiction, I'm not drawn to writing it. Perhaps it's because the former journalist in me is too inhibited by the press of reality; when I think about writing of my own time I always think about nonfiction narratives. Or perhaps it's just that I find the present too confounding.

Geraldine Brooks

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I have my own difficulty with movies in which the suffering of the characters is too real, and many find it difficult to watch comedies that rely too heavily on embarrassment; the vicarious reaction to this is too unpleasant.

Paul Bloom

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I may never get my own action figure, but at least I think what I'm doing is really legitimate musically.

Gavin DeGraw

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The rabbis and their wives may say whatever they wish in private conversations. I may not like their views, but a person is allowed to say anything in his or her own home.

Yair Lapid

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When I first started playing team sports, I was a little too sweet for my own good. I'd be in tears because I wasn't doing well. But the healthy competition really toughened me up.

Marisa Miller

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I find that the very things that I get criticized for, which is usually being different and just doing my own thing and just being original, is the very thing that's making me successful.

Shania Twain

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I was getting worried I may not become a grandfather, but the Lord has blessed me.

Rod Stewart

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Man, you don't know how I felt that afternoon when I heard that voice and it was my own voice.

Muddy Waters

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My own habit had always been to write about the things that ticked me off in a given day. If I kept a journal at all, I kept it to vent.

Ariel Gore

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I guess that in this process of trying to incorporate or to be faithful to the films I admire so much, that's how I start to find my own voice. The admiration I have for filmmakers, this gratitude, perhaps that's my only way to become specific.

Arnaud Desplechin

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I always vaguely knew I wanted to perform, but I haven't got the greatest singing voice and my dancing isn't up to scratch. Acting was really the only alternative. My parents have been really supportive throughout.

Ruth Wilson

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