Mackenzie Davis Quotes
I've been lucky to work consistently on women who I think are interesting, fleshed out, and strong and active participants in their destiny.
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I can't relate to skinny, perfectly sculptured, tanned men singing about gold chains and Ferraris because I'm not that way.
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I want my son to become aware that he is in charge of the choices he makes, and it's good to make thoughtful, good choices.
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I learned how to read in second grade, and I entered a summer contest at my local library in Chattanooga, Tennessee. If you read more books than anybody else, you got your Polaroid up on the bulletin board, and I did.
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The Constitution in all its provisions looks to an indestructible union disposed of indestructible States.
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Though it has plenty of competitors, Slack claims to be the 'fastest growing business application in history'.
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It is as difficult to define or classify Islamic cinema as it would be a Christian, Jewish or Buddhist one.
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A creator needs only one enthusiast to justify him.
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I consider science fiction and fantasy my genre. And I've noticed over the years that there doesn't tend to be a lot of lighthearted, comedic stuff.
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Well, yes, as I was a rather bad actor then and I wasn't making enough money, I thought, to make enough money to not make money as an actor, I'd better do some writing.
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Early in my investment-banking career, I realized I was on a path that others had set out for me.
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I have no problem being mainstream. I grew up in the '90s when the mainstream was amazing.
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What becomes a crime deserving capital punishment when the tables are turned is a matter of small moment when the negro woman is the accusing party.
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I have a very rich and wonderful personal life, and at its core are my sons.
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It is my passion to direct movies.
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I grew up with a tribe of amazing women, but certainly my mother and my godmother really modeled women as actors.
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Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
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I have learned that I must take a holiday at least once each year if I want to survive!
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I think probably the reason why I really enjoy acting is that I really am interested in people. I'm interested in what they think, why they think it and what happened in their lives to make them see things a certain way.
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At dawn, when you have trouble getting out of bed, tell yourself: ‘I have to go to work – as a human being. What do I have to complain of, if I’m going to do what I was born for – the things I was brought into the world to do? Or is this what I was created for? To huddle under the blankets and stay warm?’ (Hays translation)
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I love fashion as an art; I love fashion as costume, as a character. I don't like dictates and the phoniness of appearance.
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I'm such a believer in 'if you're beautiful on the inside it really shows on the outside.' I know a lot of people who are physically very beautiful, but their inside doesn't represent that. So to me, it just doesn't come across as having a sparkle to them or an energy that just radiates.
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Everyone in business is tenacious and extremely aggressive. If you're not a 'now' person - do it right now - then you're not going to be successful. I like that kind of mentality.
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And we live in a French Quarter a lot of the time, in New Orleans. And the camaraderie of everybody there. Everybody takes care of each other.
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I've been lucky to work consistently on women who I think are interesting, fleshed out, and strong and active participants in their destiny.
