I tend to process stuff by making jokes about it. It's something that makes me annoying to be around in times of real crisis.


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ALEXANDRA PICAVET
I know I'm an actor, but I'm not at all a believer in people watching a lot of TV. I've never had te...
ALEXANDRA PAUL
I don't wear leather, wool, or silk.
ALEXANDRA PAUL
I don't think I miss anything by not watching television.
ALEXANDRA PAUL
I don't always buy organic food. It is more expensive.
ALEXANDRA PAUL
For me, going vegan was an ethical and environmental decision. I'm doing the right thing by the anim...
ALEXANDRA PAUL
Electric cars aren't pollution-free; they have to get their energy from somewhere.
ALEXANDRA PAUL
I'm pretty much a cheap date, you know... no alcohol, no meat at dinner, and then, you know, when I ...
ALEXANDRA PAUL
I'm very out of style... or I should say I have my own style.
ALEXANDRA PAUL
I can't describe what happened. Everything is very vivid within my mind. I knew I could get good res...
ALEXANDRA ORLANDO
It's harder for us to crack into that top 15 at the international stage. So this [Commonwealth Games...
ALEXANDRA ORLANDO
It was a goal of mine, and I was expecting to do it if I performed well. I'm always nervous until al...
ALEXANDRA ORLANDO
I'm very happy with my ball and rope.
ALEXANDRA ORLANDO
We're all so close. It was just amazing for us. We were almost crying.
ALEXANDRA ORLANDO
It (winning gold) is so important because it's been so long since Canada's been on top and it's just...
ALEXANDRA ORLANDO
To have six is a bit unreal. I hope that this boosts the popularity of rhythmic gymnastics in Canada...
ALEXANDRA ORLANDO
She's a huge support for me. Whenever I have a chance, I love just talking to her.
ALEXANDRA ORLANDO
Erika is a huge role model for me and an inspiration. I'm growing into myself and a much stronger gy...
ALEXANDRA ORLANDO
A principle of justice is that the defense needs to be able to conduct interviews in a privileged se...
ALEXANDRA MILENOV
It is too early to reach any sort of conclusion.
ALEXANDRA MILENOV
The proceedings will be terminated.
ALEXANDRA MILENOV
He gave no indication he was contemplating such a move. There was nothing unusual in his demeanor.
ALEXANDRA MILENOV
We have no information. He is not in the tribunal.
ALEXANDRA MILENOV
We had pretty high hopes and there was a lot of pressure on us to take medals. It's difficult when y...
ALEXANDRA MEISSNITZER
She has magic knees. I think it's a miracle she's already racing, and she did a good job.
ALEXANDRA MEISSNITZER
She was really one of the girls I would have said would win a medal.
ALEXANDRA MEISSNITZER
I had a good run, especially on the upper part of the course, but Michaela was just too strong.
ALEXANDRA MEISSNITZER
It was really on the limit today. One of my teammates got hurt, but I don't think it was too dangero...
ALEXANDRA MEISSNITZER
We all know everyone was not competing in the same conditions.
ALEXANDRA MEISSNITZER
Today I had a lot of confidence. I took it pretty relaxed. I think it's priceless to start a season ...
ALEXANDRA MEISSNITZER
Thinking about how much they sacrifice amazes me.
ALEXANDRA MCGREGOR
With my whole family, it's always been about community service and helping others before helping you...
ALEXANDRA MCGREGOR
I can't believe that this much has happened. I thought when I got the Oakland County resolution that...
ALEXANDRA MCGREGOR
You do not need to support the war going on in Iraq, but please realize that our troops do much more...
ALEXANDRA MCGREGOR
We have a Veterans Day and Memorial Day, but we don't have a day for the troops that are fighting ri...
ALEXANDRA MCGREGOR
We couldn't believe the irony, that we were watching our own demise on TV it was all too post-post-m...
ALEXANDRA JACOBS
I am so glad we got that guy - I just want to give him a big, wet smooch. I'm so grateful. He's the ...
ALEXANDRA JACOBS
That was when the alarm began to be ratcheted up,
ALEXANDRA JACOBS
We couldn't believe the irony, that we were watching our own demise on TV - it was all too post-post...
ALEXANDRA JACOBS
We couldn't believe the irony, that we were watching our own demise on TV--it was post-postmodern,
ALEXANDRA JACOBS
We couldn't believe the irony, that we were watching our own demise on TV. That seemed a little bit,...
ALEXANDRA JACOBS
We couldn't believe the irony, that we were watching our own demise on TV â€â�...
ALEXANDRA JACOBS
Boswell Wide Awake.
ALEXANDRA DAY
The children keep growing up on me. I have to keep getting new babies.
ALEXANDRA DAY
I was pretty sure when we made the first 'Carl' book that we had a good idea, but I couldn't have im...
ALEXANDRA DAY
especially if they involve activities which would probably be forbidden by the grown-ups in charge.
ALEXANDRA DAY
I don't think I've ever played in a golf tournament with so many people rooting against me. It's har...
ALEXANDRA BODEMANN
Winning, to be included with all those legends, would be a great honor.
ALEXANDRA BODEMANN
I've been in a slump, and to come back and win something like this is awesome.
ALEXANDRA BODEMANN
I would like to thank my new friend. She has taught me never to give up.
ALEXANDRA BODEMANN
Sometimes it’s only in the ecstasy of unrepressed movement that we may enter the stillness of our ...
ALEXANDRA KATEHAKIS
To sober up seems to many like making life “so serious,” as if seriousness precluded joy, warmth...
ALEXANDRA KATEHAKIS
I sort of forgot about 'Z Channel' after it went off the air in 1989, but once Jason Resnick...
ALEXANDRA CASSAVETES