Jami Attenberg Quotes
It's the differences in people that help you realize who you are. Even if we silently pass each other on the street.
Quotes to Explore
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Whatever you got you have to accentuate. I ran my female card up and down the ladder my whole career, because I was in a man's world. It was worked by women but owned by men. I was the only female owner in my field at that time.
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For every three scripts that you get through, one will be made, and that doesn't even necessarily mean that they're going to cast you in it.
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As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make it into a film, suddenly more people see it than have ever read the book.
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You can't create a monster, then whine when it stomps on a few buildings.
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I am a very loyal man and always keep my promises when I commit to something.
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I lead a normal life and I don't assume there is anything I can impart to people. The only reason to write a book would be to make money, and I don't want to do that. To write a book would be going against how I've lived.
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Anyone driving through London after the school term ends will notice immediately how much easier it is to get around. The school run contributes massively to congestion.
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I'm an Indian-origin painter. I will remain so to my last breath.
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Allow children to be happy in their own way, for what better way will they find?
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In all disputes between conflicting governments, it is our interest not less than our duty to remain strictly neutral.
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Polo is a great thing to do with your kids and your family - it is a great day out. And to me, horses are amazing creatures that give you this cable to Earth and put you in contact with nature.
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Herbert Hoover failed through no fault of his own. The Crash of 1929 and the Great Depression were beyond his control, and every remedy he tried failed adequately to work.
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I am the kind of person who is happy to be doing work. When I miss a 'Brahmotsavam' or an 'Autonagar Surya', I feel bad for a day, and that's all. I don't want to name the films I have missed, but it's true that those which I missed didn't do well.
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Change will come slowly, across generations, because old beliefs die hard even when demonstrably false.
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I think 30 is a big jump from your 20s, but 40 holds no fear for me.
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If you can find collaborators whose strengths compliment your own, the result can be more than the sum of its authors.
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I do not want to respond to leaks that concern things that have to do with state secrets of the first degree.
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I will not expose the ignorance of the faculty.
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My mom saved my life. She gave me mouth-to-mouth more than once.
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I was terrified. My first week, walking around in a teeny bikini, I kept crossing my arms over my chest because I was afraid I was going to fall out of the top of the suit. And I didn't know anything about technique or lighting.
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I wholeheartedly support the aspirations of the Ukrainian people for a democratic, free and just society where the rule of law prevails without corruption or government violence directed against citizens.
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I was always good at math and science, and I never realized that that was unusual or somehow undesirable.
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It's the differences in people that help you realize who you are. Even if we silently pass each other on the street.
