Jennifer Pahlka Quotes
It's really remarkable when you think about what we don't like about government, we, the people created. So if we created it, we can also fix it.
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The Constitution isn't written in Chinese, Swahili or Sanskrit. It's in plain English.
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Ancient Egyptians went to great lengths to avoid change; they couldn't entirely do so, of course, but did preserve a cultural continuity for almost four thousand years.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.
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I am very lucky I got fans, and I interact with them personally. I know that they have poured their love on me unconditionally, and all I can do is work hard and be kind to them.
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I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.
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I have had someone ask me to sign their 'Team Taylor' panties. She wasn't a teenager. She was in her 40s.
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I think Bush has a very selfish, arrogant point of view. I think he is interested in power, I think he believes his truth is the only truth, and that he will do what he wants to do despite the people.
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I know what poverty is.
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I enrolled in an acting workshop and my first acting role was on the TV soap opera 'Melrose Place.'
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I see Baccarat in major gateway cities like Paris, Tokyo, Shanghai and Hong Kong and exotic resort locations.
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As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being on the food chain of the pecking order of actors, I'm not at the top of it. With the jobs that I do, there are always control issues with directors and producers.
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I try to keep away from being big-headed. That's what causes people to lose the acting thing. They start being commercial, and then they stink for the rest of their lives.
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I set the goal of getting a book contract by age thirty.
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Nevertheless, it is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man.
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I actually interviewed other people about myself, and that alerted me to the fact that I had to really investigate my memories.
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If you don't like what you do, you're probably dragging your feet.
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In Australia, we've always been a country that runs the ball right up the middle on the fifth tackle. We've never seen a challenge we didn't like, and we've certainly never run from one.
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I feel like everything will be a letdown after 'You're The Worst.' It was such a great experience.
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New platforms are emerging: Netflix, Amazon, Hulu and Xbox. And film actors are gravitating towards television, because there are basically better roles there. Television is making the kind of epics and genres that the movie studios used to make, and often doing it better with more complex narratives and corresponding budgets.
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Post-traumatic stress disorder didn't surface as a condition until 1980... that fact was very relevant when I remember back to how these men behaved. A lot of walking on eggshells was required for wives and children.
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Cameramen are among the most extraordinarily able and competent people I know. They have to have an insight into natural history that gives them a sixth sense of what the creature is going to do, so they can be ready to follow.
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Music is an extremely powerful force if used properly to uplift people. I believe music should be uplifting and not downgrading... it's a very, very powerful tool.
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It's really remarkable when you think about what we don't like about government, we, the people created. So if we created it, we can also fix it.
