Ilana Glazer Quotes
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What other grown-up gets told how to do their job so often as a writer?
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I made my first movie when I was five.
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I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.
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I've got nothing very original to say myself.
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They say it is the first step that costs the effort. I do not find it so. I am sure I could write unlimited 'first chapters'. I have indeed written many.
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I have to say, sushi freaks me out more than almost anything.
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The state must be the first to be organized and totally committed to serving the interests of the people.
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Have patience with all things, But, first of all with yourself.
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No one put pressure on me to go to the Olympics; once I'd got the qualifying mark, I just couldn't say no.
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The main thing is to know something and to say it.
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I would say that there is no future for literary studies as such in the United States.
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I'm the first American designer who went all over the world.
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What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.
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To say that we mutually agree to coercion is not to say that we are required to enjoy it, or even to pretend we enjoy it.
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If your response to the first black president is to say they weren't born in this country... you might be a white supremacist.
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They can say I have an opinion about something.
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I was pretty young, but because of that first record, 'Cole Espanol,' we took our first trip - well, my first trip - to Mexico.
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When you broaden the little box that you've been living in for so long, it can be very uncomfortable at first.
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I could have been a cult writer if I'd kept writing surrealistic novels. But I wanted to break into the mainstream, so I had to prove that I could write a realistic book.
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Politics is the art of the next best.
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Success is a completely abstract thing - it has no bearing on daily life, family matters, the matter of artistic creation, but it can affect grace, and if I lose that, I really have gained nothing from success.
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The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
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Finally, in my critique of the immigration image of America, it is also important to know that we're not only a nation of immigrants, but we are in some part a nation of emigrants, which often gets neglected.
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When somebody asks what I do, I guess I say 'writer' first.
