Gabrielle Zevin Quotes

Sometimes things seem so unbearable in the middle of the night, don't they? In the middle of the night, we're all such children.

Gabrielle Zevin

• Children
• Night
• Unbearable

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• Tone can be as important as text.

  

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• When I was in high school, I was really into string theory and superstring theory and read 'Scientific American.' It's fascinating.

  

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• If you can get yourself where you're not afraid of dying, then you can move forward a lot faster.

  

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• I've achieved more than some people do in a lifetime, but it doesn't mean I've done it all.

  

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• I think everyone is forgetting what plastic surgery is for - if you have a face-eating tumour, lose a breast or are involved in a car accident, then it's a good idea.

  

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• I choose projects that resonate with me on some personal level and projects that I'm afraid to do. If I'm afraid to do them, then I usually say yes, because it means that I'm not ready to go there and deal with certain aspects of the script. And that means that I need to do it, because the things that scare you only make you better and stronger.

  

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• War triggers unforeseeable military dynamics and sets off massive political shocks, creating new problems as well as new opportunities.

  

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• I had been very focused on the issue of education disparities in our country, and literally, by the time kids are just nine years old, in low-income communities, they're already three or four grade levels behind nine-year-olds in high-income communities.

  

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• 'The Voice' is built on positivity. Once we started filming, I knew that America was really going to love it.

  

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• I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers, I would prefer it. This unfortunate art is made for long beards and ugly faces rather than for a relatively well-endowed woman.

  

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• There were a lot of offers before 'Vicky Donor,' but I wanted to wait for the right opportunity.

  

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• I don't have time to think about age. There are so many things to do.

  

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• I'm an entrepreneur. I'm married to an entrepreneur. So I haven't just sipped the entrepreneurship cool-aid, I bleed this stuff.

  

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• My own philanthropic efforts have always included an educational element, whether it's expanding opportunities to educate a promising mind or extending the brain's ability to learn.

  

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• Remember, you can always find East by staring directly at the sun.

  

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• I like visualizing a lot, so the night before a competition and right before, I will visualize myself. I'll close my eyes, turn away from everybody, and just see myself doing exactly what I want to accomplish.

  

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• Each week I try to have three lunches with my children, one working lunch, and one lunch with mates.

  

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• I have examined the death penalty under each of its two aspects: as a direct action, and as an indirect one. What does it come down to? Nothing but something horrible and useless, nothing but a way of shedding blood that is called a crime when an individual commits it, but is sadly called "justice" when society brings it about. Make no mistake, you lawmakers and judges, in the eyes of God as in those of conscience, what is a crime when individuals do it is no less an offense when society commits the deed.

  

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• Sometimes things seem so unbearable in the middle of the night, don't they? In the middle of the night, we're all such children.

  

  Gabrielle Zevin
  • Children
  • Night
  • Unbearable