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What I will tell you is that you cannot force yourself to mourn. Sometimes, the best way to honour the dead is to simply keep living.


Samantha Shannon

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SAMANTHA BEE It was only a few years ago that I couldn't get hired to save my life.
SAMANTHA BEE I learn something in the interviews from time to time.
SAMANTHA BEE If it wasn't for what goes on in the world of politics, we wouldn't really have much of a sh...
SAMANTHA BEE I think the show does better with newsmakers and politicians than it does with actors.
SAMANTHA BEE I don't think the show would be funny to you if you didn't already have a base of informatio...
SAMANTHA BEE I continue to be very shy. I think a lot of actors and performers are really weird, shy people worki...
SAMANTHA BEE I think that my love of cooking grew out of my love of reading about cooking. When I was a kid, we h...
SAMANTHA BEE There are some people who believe that these are not real stories with real people, but they actuall...
SAMANTHA BEE It's great when you have people who will speak passionately and honestly about what they are doi...
SAMANTHA BEE A lot of funny stuff happens in Canada.
SAMANTHA BEE I think NASCAR's coming to Canada now so it'll take on a whole new relevance. Be afraid.
SAMANTHA BEE I never believe them when they say that because you really have to sort of be aware of what's go...
SAMANTHA BEE My apartment is the equivalent of one room in my Toronto home. Now I understand why New Yorkers are ...
SAMANTHA BEE If I could live in New York the rest of my life, I absolutely would, but it's also prohibitively...
SAMANTHA BEE It is so expensive to take care of my hair and keep it looking like I was born with it, when my real...
SAMANTHA BEE I get maximum satisfaction out of buying children's clothes online.
SAMANTHA BEE Last year people won more than one billion dollars playing poker. And casinos made twenty-seven bill...
SAMANTHA BEE It's not every day people fly you to New York for auditions.
SAMANTHA BEE I'm shy, but I'm not clinically shy. I don't have social anxiety disorder or anything li...
SAMANTHA BEE I hate birthdays. I thought that I only hated my own birthday, and then I realized that I hate my ch...
SAMANTHA BEE You have to be willing to ask questions that almost no one else would ask.
SAMANTHA BEE The best part about poker is there's no down side.
SAMANTHA BEE I'm capable of living in the moment. And I'm especially capable of living in the moment of s...
SAMANTHA BEE I believe in breakfast. It's the one meal that my kids usually eat without a fuss, so that's...
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