Elliot Page Quotes
There's obviously a lot of tragedy in comedy; I really enjoy the paradox of what a really good comedy is.
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I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound, and knowing the music business the way I do-all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.
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I don't much care whether rural Anatolians or Istanbul secularists take power. I'm not close to any of them. What I care about is respect for the individual.
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Growth is painful. Change is painful. But, nothing is as painful as staying stuck where you do not belong.
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We do high heels, and people know us for that, but the idea of wearing a flat from day to night feels special.
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I kinda wanted to play receiver more.
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Leaders know the importance of having someone in their lives who will unfailingly and fearlessly tell them the truth.
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I like to have fun, but I don't think of myself as being funny. But I'm a big jokester, so I make fun of myself a lot!
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I hope to continue building my acting career and work more on projects that fulfill my artistic thirst.
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My life is black and white and mixed. My mother's a Rastafarian, my dad was a short white guy - it's not an affectation. It's also the lives of millions of people throughout the world.
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In the South, we drink the Bible with our mother's milk.
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Our deals and performance speak for themselves. And whoever doesn't feel comfortable investing with us will not.
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It's kind of comfortable portraying characters who are kind of unsavoury and not so nice. That can be refreshing sometimes.
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The important thing is to do what you most love in the best way. If you love literature, you could be a great writer and perhaps one day become a Nobel Prize Laureate for Literature.
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The most frequently asked question I hear first-time entrepreneurs ask is, 'How do I know when to launch my product?' The answer, more often than not, should be: 'Now!'
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Our mission was to make sure that the bad guys, basically, did not get nuclear weapons.
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Beware how you take away hope from another human being.
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Put too many one-size-fits-all jackets on Americans and the place explodes.
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I have won many awards and I am very happy about this, but I am not the best player in the world.
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All good, clean stories are melodrama; it's just the set of devices that determines how you show or hide it.
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When something happens far back in the past, people often can't recall exact details. Blame depends upon point of view. There may be a villain, but reality is frustrating because it's often ambiguous.
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I love scary movies! My two favorites are pretty neck and neck: 'The Orphanage' and 'The Strangers.'
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Gay marriage has jumped out of the closet on to the front page. Everyone from the president of the U.S. to retired four-star general Colin Powell is embracing the issue, now supported by most Americans. Still, a few people, like former First Lady Laura Bush appear to be conflicted.
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There's obviously a lot of tragedy in comedy; I really enjoy the paradox of what a really good comedy is.
