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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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 never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.
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I had an idea when I was 18 or 19 to start tutoring people, like the way that people get tutored in saxophone or guitar, but for production. I really enjoyed it, but I don't have time for that any more.
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How vivid is the suffering of the few when the people are few and how the suffering of nameless millions in two world wars is blurred over by numbers.
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We have no one to stand up for the fighters' rights. If something bad were to happen, no one backs him, and it's just him alone, and everything gets washed out. We need people to stand up and fight for it.
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I went to Cambridge University and was the first in my family to graduate.
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We seem to want one vehicle to carry people and soccer balls and hay bales.
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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.
