Jennette McCurdy Quotes
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Comedy's really subjective, you know; that's why it's so hard.
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I'm more like an animalistic rock chick.
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When I hear someone, instantaneously, I'm like, 'Who's singing?' You're giving people so much of yourself, and my voice is the most natural, distinctive tool I have. It's up to me to express myself on a wider scale than just writing vocal melodies and lyrics.
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I love PBS! I grew up on it. If I had to say which channels were good, I'd say, you got your PBS, your History Channel, your Discovery.
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I just fell into the job as a fashion editor at a teen magazine. I was there for two years, and I left there as a senior fashion editor at the age of 25.
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I went from buying my own condominium and a car for myself when I was 17 on 'The Facts of Life' to not being able to pay my rent. I was at the unemployment office all the time. I had to sell my record collection just to make ends meet. And then I started getting these voice-over jobs.
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
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If you write a novel alone you sit and you weave a little narrative. And it's O.K., but it's of no account.
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I never thought I'd be in a position where people would be talking about my sexuality and saying how good I look in underwear.
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I was so ashamed of who I was.
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I think pulling off, pulling off a kind of fake documentary of me being a, you know, actual dictator would have been extremely difficult, if not impossible.
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The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use.
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Our need for that exterior god that sits up there and judges us... will diminish and eventually disappear.
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One thing that founders always underestimate is how hard it is to recruit.
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Ray Charles, in his own way, it's like at the beginning, Ray Charles changed American music, not once but twice.
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In writing lyrics - well, for me, anyway - it's about getting into character, you know? 'Who is writing this?' In the case of the original 'Thick As A Brick,' supposedly a precocious, very young child who's fantasizing about his future and the context of all the confusing elements to which school boys are subjected at that time.
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No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.
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Where can I get some tat? I'd like to trade it in.
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When girls feel bad about their looks, 60 percent avoid normal daily activities like raising their hand in class or even going to the doctor. That means that girls do not show up for life when they don't feel good enough or pretty enough. A role model can help girls see beauty as a source of confidence, not anxiety.
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My background educationally is physics and economics, and I grew up in sort of an engineering environment - my father is an electromechanical engineer. And so there were lots of engineery things around me.
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Obama's foreign policy is strangely self-centered, focused on himself and the United States rather than on the conduct and needs of the nations the United States allies with, engages with, or must confront.
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I owe everything to the musicians I work with.
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The key to good decision making is evaluating the available information - the data - and combining it with your own estimates of pluses and minuses. As an economist, I do this every day.
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I've never had a roommate, even when I was growing up.
