Jenna Bush Quotes
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I want to break down some of the stigma associated with mental illness.
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For all intents and purposes, I'm a woman.
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You turn up on set, and somebody who has come out of Oxford, has done a BBC course, is telling you how to act. You think, 'Do me a favour. Go and make a coffee.'
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You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.
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I wrote my first book when I was 15 years old. And my second book '1,2,3 Publish Me!' shows everyone how writing a book is done in just the three secret editing levels I discovered!
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The only thing that permits human beings to collaborate with one another in a truly open-ended way is their willingness to have their beliefs modified by new facts. Only openness to evidence and argument will secure a common world for us.
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I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that.
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It's good to have a leader, otherwise we argue too much.
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Most of us believe that women can do what men do. The challenge is to convince employers, legislators, mothers, that men can do what women do.
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I think going from doing TV and straight plays to Shakespeare is weird enough because you have this heightened language, and you are telling a story through metric poetry. But I think music is that place beyond poetry.
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When I was working with Tom Ford, he would just look at me and ask, 'Will you wear it?' I'd say, 'Ah, too long, too short, lower waist, deeper V, unbutton' - that sort of thing. I don't create clothes, but I definitely know how to make them come alive.
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Killers can seem smart when you can't figure out who they are.
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Relationships are people's No. 1 priorities. They want to have good relationships, and a lot of times they don't.
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My dad used to give me a lot of spankings. Anything I did wrong, he was on me. I was raised by a strict disciplinarian. He kind of laid down the law.
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The L.A Trilogy is a series of three novels starring Ray, a robot detective, and his boss, a computer called Googol. Set in an alternative version of 1960s Los Angeles, each book will be more or less standalone but together will form an overarching story arc with 'Brisk Money' as the origin story.
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I joke that we're not dissimilar to a rock band in the '70s.
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The Fourth of July should be celebrated with big hearts.
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Plums are a good substitute for gooseberries.
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I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
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What saddens me is the corruption of youth and beauty, and the loss of soul, which is only replaced by money.
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I think it's sad that movies and television have caused the theatre to fade as a popular art form. I hope to get young people into the theatre and expose them to Shakespeare.
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Everything has become very corporate and very careful. Before we had a real democracy going and there were a lot of freedoms and now there's this terrorism thing that everybody's focused on, which is really a boondoggle in my opinion. It's just an excuse to clamp down on people's free speech. And corporations intimidate people and everybody's gotten intimidated and that's really what it is, and they just keep going along. It's almost like - a little bit like that Charlie Chaplin movie, Modern Times, or 1984, Orwell
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I didn't act in school. I didn't study acting, either. I learned everything when I got to New York.
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I care what people who know me think of me.
