Nafisa Joseph Quotes
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Most of the producers don't know what they do. The misconception of the producers' function is really not a misconception. Most producers don't do a very good job.
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I am supposed to set an example to young players.
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Deconstructing the concept of race not only conflicts with people's tendency to classify and build family histories according to common descent but also ignores the work of biologists studying non-human species.
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In rural parts of China, it's like stepping back into the era of my grandfather or great-grandfather - not much has changed.
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I don't believe in the school of hard knocks, although I've had them. All that stuff about whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger is so not true. Do you know what makes you stronger? When people treat you and your art with dignity.
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I'm interested in visual vocabulary, like Warhol was interested in that vocabulary of advertisements and television and pop culture.
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I don't get hung up a lot on angst.
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Dark chocolate, and salt and vinegar chips are my weakness - but not together.
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My parents and my brother instilled in me my sense of humor. That's kind of the way we communicate with each other, and it's always been a way for me to get to know people.
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My goal when I make my show is to make a show for women. I don't make a show for men.
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I despise making the most of one's time. Half of the pleasures of life consist of the opportunities one has neglected.
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I think it's fair to say that all of the teams that have been in the playoffs have played very physically.
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Everyone thinks their family is the craziest family in the world. Like, 'My God, my family's crazy!'
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You don't have to love them. You just have to respect their rights.
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I went up to the top of the career ladder and I came down again, I am past all that.
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When you agree to work with a filmmaker, it's important that you accept their world. It's an adventure. I like that. I throw myself into the director's arms, into their universe.
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It was my wish since I was a child to become something, to be able to stand on my own two feet, to do something for myself.
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Many of the issues we face in dealing with rapid climate change are well suited to an engineering mind.
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One wonders why there are so many women who follow Robespierre to his home, to the Jacobins, to the Cordeliers and to the Convention. It is because the French Revolution is a religion and Robespierre is one of its sects. He is a priest with his flock... Robespierre preaches, Robespierre censures, he is furious, serious, melancholic and exalted with passion. He thunders against the rich and the great. He lives on little and has no physical needs. He has only one mission: to talk. And he talks all the time.
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You've got a lot pulling at your time already - which may be the best reason to start cultivating your green thumb.
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Be free always, because of all things, freedom is best, though it is not easily won and must be chosen by those who will enjoy it.
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You have to understand the Newark Riots - a lot of people understand that the pain was the initial explosion of anger and alienation, but after that, the response, sending the National Guard troops - a lot of violence was carried out and perpetrated by those who were allegedly coming here to protect residents.
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Triple H is a former bodybuilder. He's all about bodies. He thought that Hulk Hogan was the greatest wrestler in the world. They think Ultimate Warrior was the greatest wrestler in the world because that's what they're attracted to, but he's not really a wrestling fan like I grew up. I was a wrestling fan.
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I won the crown for what I am - I'm certainly not going to let go of that!
