Janeane Garofalo Quotes
To combat social awkwardness, I would just act like I couldn't be bothered - that kind of aloof persona or aloof demeanor. It's so off-putting.
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I read people; that's one of my strengths. It's not that I can't be fooled, but I'm not fooled often.
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The process of reclaiming the self is one of reconciliation with meaning.
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When I'm in the midst of finishing a book, I can be working around the clock.
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I read pretty eclectically - fiction, non-fiction, and poetry - and I've been inspired and influenced by a number of writers.
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Despite the successes, you remember the failures - rather lovingly.
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I wasn't born with a natural talent for songwriting.
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Today, models are able to share industry news, trends, and communicate with fans through Twitter, Instagram and blogs. So in a way, our position as models is way more personable and relatable.
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Autumn grows old: he, like some simple one,In Summer's castaway is strangely clad
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I am not an action painter. Each painting is an act. The result of action and the fulfillment of action.. .No painting stops with itself, is complete of itself. It is a continuation of previous paintings and is renewed in successive ones..
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When I was supposed to go to a certified kindergarten that's supposed to teach you actual things like how to read, I went to a daycare that my parents thought was a kindergarten. I was Crayola-ing inside the lines with no fundamental education at all. So I walked into the first grade with no formal education at all.
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A little more moderation would be good. Of course, my life hasn't exactly been one of moderation.
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When I sing, I try to communicate certain emotions, and that's the voice that comes out.
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When I analyse the music, I can get really extreme.
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You know more about me than I do about myself, that's probably true.
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When you win a world title, you are motivated to work.
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When Earth's last picture is painted and the tubes are twisted and dried, When the oldest colours have faded, and the youngest critic has died, We shall rest, and, faith, we shall need it lie down for an aeon or two, Till the Master of All Good Workmen shall put us to work anew!
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I know if I persist it will pay back in dividends and it always does. What starts to happen is like exercise, the pain goes away. It starts to get easier and the weight starts to get lighter and people start to notice a difference in you and you start to notice a difference in yourself. You find your ability to make decisions is easier; you find you are inspired more often. You find your success increases. You find that your random moments when you're in the flow are no longer random and you can control them. Other people notice the difference.
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To combat social awkwardness, I would just act like I couldn't be bothered - that kind of aloof persona or aloof demeanor. It's so off-putting.
