Marla Gibbs Quotes
I grew up weird - very sensitive and highly inhibited. I felt like I was born in the wrong time zone to the wrong people at the wrong place.
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I've had enough boyfriends and enough issues. I'd seen enough train wrecks.
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What is feminism? Simply the belief that women should be as free as men, however nuts, dim, deluded, badly dressed, fat, receding, lazy, and smug they might be.
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In Germany I am not so famous.
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I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.
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I've never met a woman who thinks they've got a good enough figure - however perfect they look - which is sad, because no one else can see these perceived flaws; they're entirely internal.
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Beauty is also submitted to the taste of time, so a beautiful woman from the Belle Epoch is not exactly the perfect beauty of today, so beauty is something that changes with time.
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Live every day as if it's going to be your last, and one day, you'll be right.
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I want to have an impact on my son.
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I went to high school in New York City. So, I grew up in New Jersey my whole life, and I was watching all the people and all the kids that I met there become so jaded.
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I am an ardent supporter of capitalism - but I also understand that while individuals have inalienable, God-given rights, corporations do not.
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Trinidad may seem complex, but to anyone who knows it, it is a simple, colonial, philistine society.
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Fallible characters are more interesting than superheroes in the end.
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Chile's mines are very dangerous; the country has a lot of earthquakes.
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I've had a few conversations with people who are horrified: who tell me my work is demeaning, is sexist, is negative.
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I wish I had given more time to learning classical singing.
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My wife's income allowed me to do what I really loved. I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too.
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I had never been out covering a story, but boy, was that fun.
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I don't think that 60-70 percent of working-class white voters would have supported a Muslim ban before Donald Trump said something about a Muslim ban.
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I just think fashion is about enjoying yourself and being comfortable in your skin and allowing you to be you - all the way live.
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He that loves not his wife and children feeds a lioness at home, and broods a nest of sorrows.
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One of the secrets of a successful life is to be able to hold all of our energies upon one point, to focus all of the scattered rays of the mind upon one place or thing.
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Food trends don't just drive the obvious things, like cupcakes or cronuts, but something as elemental as your daily cup of coffee. The way you have that coffee now is probably very different from the way you had it ten years ago, and it'll probably be very different in ten years. That has a huge impact, culturally and economically.
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When you see a person, do you just concentrate on their looks? It's just a first impression. Then there's someone who doesn't catch your eye immediately, but you talk to them and they become the most beautiful thing in the world. The greatest actors aren't what you would call beautiful sex symbols.
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I grew up weird - very sensitive and highly inhibited. I felt like I was born in the wrong time zone to the wrong people at the wrong place.
