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I grew up watching a lot of American television and so the American sound has been in my psyche somehow for a long time and is quite familiar and so that does make it easier.


Toni Collette

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TONI ATKINS We're all somewhat disturbed and quite surprised to see this information, ... I think it means we're...
TONI ATKINS You have to know what you have and how it's categorized to have that discussion, so it's pretty high...
TONI ATKINS I think the City Council authorized the manager to do this and that this is the right way to go, ......
TONI ATKINS I think it's just going to make North Park a cultural hub in the city, ... and people will start com...
TONI ATKINS I think we're on the same page, ... We want to move the city forward.
TONI ATKINS However, his opinion involves a lawsuit seeking millions of dollars in damages from the citizens of ...
TONI ATKINS It is irresponsible for the city attorney, who has been elected to protect the interests of the city...
TONI ATKINS What has caused the damage is Ms. Atkins' misconduct, not the uncovering of Ms. Atkins' misconduct.
TONI ATKINS The citizens of San Diego are opening their hearts, their homes and certainly are opening their arms...
TONI ATKINS (Love) is easily the most empty cliché, the most useless word, and at the same time the most powerf...
TONI MORRISON We are still actively engaged in discussions about Hughes with multiple interested parties. Those di...
TONI SIMONETTI I wrote my first novel because I wanted to read it.
TONI MORRISON Dell has done so well that it's become an 800-pound gorilla. But it's hard to grow an 800-pound gori...
TONI DUBOISE If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.
TONI MORRISON Bit by bit . . . she had claimed herself. Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that...
TONI MORRISON All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.
TONI MORRISON The loneliest woman in the world is the woman without a close woman friend
TONI MORRISON (Love) is easily the most empty cliché, the most useless word, and at the same time the most powerf...
TONI MORRISON Beloved, you are my sister, you are my daughter, you are my face; you are me
TONI MORRISON She is a friend of mind. She gather me, man. The pieces I am, she gather them and give them back to ...
TONI MORRISON Bryn Mawr had done what a four-year dose of liberal education was designed to do: unfit her for eigh...
TONI MORRISON Most of our lives are spent in little towns, little towns all throughout the country. That's where w...
TONI MORRISON There is really nothing more to say-except why. But since why is difficult to handle, one must take ...
TONI MORRISON As a writer reading, I came to realize the obvious: the subject of the dream is the dreamer
TONI MORRISON And like any artist with no art form, she became dangerous.
TONI MORRISON If you're going to hold someone down you're going to have to hold on by the other end of the chain. ...
TONI MORRISON If there is a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, you must be the one to wri...
TONI MORRISON Potato? Why the potato? Couldn't they think of anything more original? To me that's what the average...
TONI MILLER In 1969, I wrote a musical called 'Mother Earth.' It was a rock musical with an ecology them...
TONI TENNILLE