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Tim Burton is an artist who has had a huge influence on me. I definitely share his sensibility. It's a joyful approach to darkness. ”
Whenever I approach any character, I try to find examples to draw upon. ”
There was a time when poetry often made its way to vinyl; take a deep dive, for example, into the beat poets' countercultural albums of the 1950s to '80s. ”
Our country has been the leading provider of humanitarian aid for refugees. ”
It feels like my books come true. I write these things, and then they kind of end up happening. I wasn't divorced, for example, when I wrote a book about divorce. ”
When you live in a leading lady's body, which I do, you have to constantly prove that you are funny. ”
It’s important to run clean so that you can inspire people, to give an example to the young generation." ”
If people are going to donate huge sums of money to influence elections, we have the right to know who is donating, and this will also play a key role in helping to fight off foreign influence in our elections. ”
I think one of my biggest influences is Bette Davis. I've seen almost every one of her films, and she's been very inspiring to me. ”
I stand before you today because this vision of government as the engine of opportunity is what I believe in. ”