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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Quinoa is great for lazy day cooking because it's packed with complete proteins, but it cooks in only 20 minutes. And, you can flavor it any way you wish! I make mine with onions, lots of ground ginger, turmeric and coriander, and then whatever dried fruit and nuts I have around.
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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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Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion.
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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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When I think about writers who use fiction as social commentary and to raise social awareness but who are also very popular, I think of Dickens.
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One of the challenges with period costumes is, on a technical level, making the scale of different periods work on contemporary bodies. We're much bigger than what people were in older times.
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Going in, I knew I wasn't one of the top ones, because I didn't even make the pre-season All-American team. That shows you what people thought of me right there, so I knew I had to go to work.
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Power confuses itself with virtue and tends also to take itself for omnipotence.
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When I was a child I wanted to be a vet. I'd come home with "lost" kittens and dogs. My mother would tell me to put them back.
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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.
