Marley Dias Quotes
Girls of color and young women need to be seen, heard, and valued. Schools can help make this happen by including our stories in the curriculum.
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I live on the same street as my family, actually. I live across the road. I'm a real family person!
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Advertising is the price companies pay for being unoriginal.
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Personally, of course it's exasperating when people think you're just swanning around in Europe, going to the occasional fashion show and then being glamorous at a party.
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Being physical and doing my own stunts - it is fun to do these kind of films once in a while, especially before you get too old.
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I consider science fiction and fantasy my genre. And I've noticed over the years that there doesn't tend to be a lot of lighthearted, comedic stuff.
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I had seen some films made about the underground music world in Tehran, and most of them were short documentaries about 30 or 40 minutes long. And I always wondered why they weren't publicized more. Really, their only flaw was they were short documentaries.
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I was familiar with 'Addicted' for a long time, even prior to the movie, way before it got the greenlight. And when it finally got the greenlight, I was very happy to be a part of it.
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Our meaning is to make our little planet Earth a better place to live, to stop wars, disarm nuclear missiles, to stop diseases, AIDS, plague, cancer and to stop pollution.
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I want to live my life naked, with all my little naked kids naked in the garden.
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If you're at an award ceremony, you're against your mates.
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Never worry about bad press: All that matters is if they spell your name right.
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All guys get into music because they love music and they also want to get the girls.
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Among the rednecks of America, which there are many more than people seem to realize, it was terribly damaging. I got blamed for O.J.'s acquittal.
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While my mother wanted me to be a musician, I wanted to become an electronic engineer.
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If Christianity is a mere invention of man, and the Bible is of no more authority than any other uninspired volume, how is it that the book is what it is?
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It's all about how can you take care of yourself when furthering your life's goals and ambitions, and purpose and whatever you choose - family, career - to maintain a really balanced, whole, healthy outlook.
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Love comes in far more shapes and sizes than what the family-values crowd condones, of course.
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When my lover Hubert Sorin was dying of AIDS, he was always trying to fix me up - posthumously, as it were - with the cute busboy at the hotel.
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The best way to listen to the album is to put it on, get some Moet, lay back with your boys, and kick it.
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Losing their reproductive rights is the first step to how women live in Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan.
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When you empower women and help them thrive, you help their communities thrive. Women shoulder the burden disproportionately.
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In Brazil we have a comic strip in the newspaper. That one also attracts a different kind of followers.
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I also try very hard to create characters - both heroes and villains - with psychological depth.
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Girls of color and young women need to be seen, heard, and valued. Schools can help make this happen by including our stories in the curriculum.
