Elliot Page Quotes
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Whatever your image is, it's probably not you, but it affords you the freedom to live up to it.
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Anyone who knows me knows that I'm way more of a joker than I am a serious person.
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Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself.
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I ain't never nervous. Never nervous.
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I've heard expressions like, 'Are you good in bed?' What does that even mean? For me, good in bed means sleeping seven hours. Undisturbed! If I get eight hours, that means I'm amazing!
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Being a gentleman is a worthy goal.
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After years of piecemeal reform the current welfare system is complex and unfair.
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To secure peace is to prepare for war.
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To act: that is what the writer would like to be able to do, above all. To act, rather than to bear witness. To write, imagine, and dream in such a way that his words and inventions and dreams will have an impact upon reality, will change people's minds and hearts, will prepare the way for a better world.
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I had a low image of myself because I was brought up in the deep Depression.
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A private jet is not a luxury; it is a necessity.
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I don't need any more money.
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Hiking is a great passion of mine, and I find myself picking up empty bottles.
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On 'The Guiding Light' I enjoyed working with Jamie Goodwin and Ellen Parker, who played my sister. I loved working with Jerry Ver Dorn and Jay Hammer. I mean, there's some great fun people that I've really enjoyed.
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One of the things that first attracted me to chess is that it brings you into contact with intelligent, civilized people - men of the stature of Garry Kasparov, the former world champion, who was my part-time coach.
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United States! the ages plead, - Present and Past in under-song, - Go put your creed into your deed, Nor speak with double tongue.
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A man is like a rope: both break at a definite strain....The solution is not splicing the rope; it’s lessening the tension.
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I'm giving it some thought for the very reason that Olympia quit. It's just not working down there and maybe we need to try something different. … We have serious problems in this country but we can't begin to solve them until we solve this shrill deadlock.
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At first I missed it, but it was the amazing energy thing that happened during shows, when a lot of people were like Yay Yay Yeah! I missed that for a while. But I don't miss the regular and the business side of that whole thing.
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I am Boutros Boutros-Ghali; put down your guns and listen to Bob Marley.
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Nothing has gotten me out of Philadelphia. I moved 20 minutes away from Philly. That's about it.
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When you're reinterpreting the same material eight shows a week, it's impossible to lock in the 'ideal' performance. Things that felt great in previews can feel forced three months in; jokes that got big laughs in the rehearsal room may suddenly fall flat in front of a paying audience.
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I'm a huge Sissy Spacek fan.