Emily V. Gordon Quotes
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We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
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Actually, I didn't like Dartmouth very much, but the whole theater scene I really liked.
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If you are unhealthy, start by making small changes to become healthier. You are unique, beautiful, and worthy.
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I have a massive divide between being a competent human being and being completely hopeless, when it comes to logic.
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Acting is in your soul.
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You can't tag me as a regional actress.
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I don't think taunting chants at players on the other side of the ice is intended to be sexist in the slightest. It's like when you call a goaltender a sieve, they chant that. Is that now inappropriate also?
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In Egypt today most people are concerned with getting bread to eat. Only some of the educated understand how democracy works.
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I'm not a writer. I'm not smart. I couldn't possibly even write my own story.
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I gratefully look forward to oblivion, but I must be sure of it.
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A few years ago, when I had no work and started believing that films weren't a viable career, I thought of finding another job. I started training and riding horses and got consumed by that. It was a boon in disguise.
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People ask how could I be so conservative. Well, I was born to people raised in 1889.
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What I support is moving Medicaid to block grants so that the states can drive that process.
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I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
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I'd say mostly I paint hot chicks.
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My writing books with positive gay characters has come more out of anger than anything else: anger at not having been able to find honest, accurate books about people like myself as a teen, books that show we're as diverse as straight people and that we can lead happy, healthy, productive lives just as straight people can.
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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
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I came from a family where my people didn't like rhythm and blues. Bing Crosby - 'Pennies from Heaven' - Ella Fitzgerald, was all I heard.
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Shirley MacLaine said, You're so funny, then gave me a hug. Everything went white. I couldn't hear, I couldn't see. I thought I was going to pass out.
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My parents noticed my love for clothes and encouraged me to study design abroad. I decided to join the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York but never ended up there.
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I was the sort of kid who spent a Sunday afternoon prying little trees out of the foundation of his parents' house. I should have given in to the inevitable truth that this was the sort of person I would become, in the end, but I kept fighting it.
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When I was a young child, my parents came to America in search of a better life for them and their family.
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Parents go to sleep early. This is universal.
