Jennifer Beals Quotes
What’s shocking is to see six-year-old children jump roping in the street at 2:00 a.m.-that’s shocking-a block away from drug dealers. Just to see that the gap in the circle is education, in my mind, primarily for young women, because it’s the young women that are raising the kids and that’s where the circle, I think, perpetuates itself.
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To most boys with growing limbs and swelling sinews, physical activity is a natural instinct, and there is no need to drive them into the football field or the fives court: they go there because they like it, and there is no need to make games compulsory for them.
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People should know what they want, not just what they don't want.
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When I was in high school, I was really into string theory and superstring theory and read 'Scientific American.' It's fascinating.
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I don't think that I ever believed that poetry would be a career. I have always thought of poems as something more private than professional... I would never introduce myself as a poet. I will always have some other thing that I am.
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When you're young and queer and closeted, you can end up in this place where you regard your straight peers as the enemy.
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I write my own songs. I made my own videos. I pick my producers. Nothing goes out without my permission. It's all authentic.
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I've never necessarily chosen to be a bachelor. I've had girlfriends throughout the last 20 or 30 years. It's just that there were times when I met people that fascinated me and times I didn't.
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In motorsports we work in the grey areas a lot. You're trying to find where the holes are in the rule book.
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I will not get very far with this attitude.
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A movie set actually can be a good place to have a family atmosphere.
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Peter Wagner, my son, just won the Bel-Air Junior Club Championship. Parred the last three holes. One-putts, up and down. Us Wagners don't hit greens. We chip and putt.
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I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.
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More are the names of God and infinite are the forms through which He may be approached. In whatever name and form you worship Him, through them you will realise Him.
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To read too many books is harmful.
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No doubt I enjoy being close to people in the way I dress, the way I speak, and the way I communicate with people.
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I wondered had I really oversold the Hubble. I have to admit that, since, I have been convinced that I didn't.
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I got to do a lot of good things at a young age. I really kind of knocked out my bucket list when I was really young.
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I still feel I need to do things 10 times better than other players. Just to be accepted and to improve myself.
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Of course it's true: the public want to see young people - young people are the people who go to the cinema. It's a sad fact of life, but you've got to accept it and not whine about it.
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Military preparedness is absolutely a form of strength.
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Let's all strive to be more entrepreneurial, and I think we'll all be in a better place.
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I get to use fiction as a way to work out my thinking and to delight readers in the process. I can't think of any deal that's better for me, and I'm always so grateful that readers have indulged me as I argue with myself in my stories.
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I did vote to defund the Obama program that defers deporting the so-called DREAMers, because that was the president's decision, and the president shouldn't unilaterally get to decide what laws to enforce or not enforce.
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What’s shocking is to see six-year-old children jump roping in the street at 2:00 a.m.-that’s shocking-a block away from drug dealers. Just to see that the gap in the circle is education, in my mind, primarily for young women, because it’s the young women that are raising the kids and that’s where the circle, I think, perpetuates itself.
