Janeane Garofalo Quotes
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I think mental illness is a slippery slope to talk about these days because people are overly diagnosed, overly prescribed, overly everything.
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All the jokes in my films, the comedy, they're not me, I just try to hold a big mirror up to us.
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What I think I learned from working on 'Moonlight' is you see what happens when you persecute people. They fold into themselves.
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People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
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I have a cat named Dandelion.
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When Princess Diana got married, I was a very little kid, I think. I remember her dress, and I found the dress amazing when I was a kid.
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Only science and the spirit of seeking truth from facts can save China. I firmly believe in this.
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I think it's our job to create a culture and an environment where a gay player knows he is safe and welcome. If and when that happens, believe me - that person will have the full support of the commissioner's office.
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Living in a jungle is not something easy; it's not something that you just adapt yourself to. And I think that in my case, I didn't want to adapt.
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Army life don't agree with me.
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Basically, the myth is that America has been founded on the free market; the government has done very little; it has thrived under free trade. But actually, if you look at the history, this is actually the country that has succeeded most with protectionist policies.
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America is not doctrinaire. It's hard for an American politician to come up with an ideological position that is permanently unforgivable.
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You probably wouldn't worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.
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I've always been a strong feminist and felt that the image of models was detrimental to women. That whole thing really bothered me. I would think about quitting about once a week.
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You see people all the time who are on hit shows and then you never hear from them again.
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Music falls on the silence like a sense, A passion that we feel, not understand.
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Then to the lip of this poor earthen Urn I lean'd, the Secret of my Life to learn: And Lip to Lip it murmur'd - 'While you live Drink! - for, once dead, you never shall return'.
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The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum. Whenever evil wins, it is only by default: by the moral failure of those who evade the fact that there can be no compromise on basic principles.
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'Game of Thrones' fans are the nicest people ever, but a thousand nice people coming at me gives me claustrophobia.
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Young people who are just starting out somehow need to let you know they know how to sing.
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China is growing very quickly and is clearly becoming an important player in the world economy.
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I wrote seven Myron Bolitar novels in a row, and I never want to write a Myron book where he just solves a crime. Every one of them I want to be personal, and I want him to grow and change. The problem with that is, it makes the series limited, you can't write a series where a guy is always going through some kind of crisis.
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Looking at these stars suddenly dwarfed my own troubles and all the gravities of terrestrial life. I thought of their unfathomable distance, and the slow inevitable drift of their movements out of the unknown past into the unknown future.
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'All roads lead to my dogs, don't they?'