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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• 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 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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• 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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• People used to say I'm weak in comedy. But, with 'Mahesh Khaelja' and 'Dookudu,' I have proved that I am good at comedy.

  

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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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• 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