Jenny Lewis Quotes
I find most modern country virtually unlistenable. I can't relate to the music or the lyrics.
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I took my acting very seriously. I did over 40 films, and naturally, some of them were called B-movies because the woman was at the top of the billing. Women couldn't star in their own movies.
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In Australia, they really want to turn me into a religion. A religion! Can you imagine? The Church of Edna? Oh. I don't want to be over-revered.
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I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.
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The business part of it can be very vexing. You always have to keep certain metrics and everything. Because all I can do is make a good show.
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I'm an artist at heart.
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I wasn't very good as a puppet. A lot of times in a movie, you need a really good puppeteer: you're sort of a puppet, and you're doing what you can. But I always, from the beginning, was kind of making up my own stuff from stand-up and sort of directing myself, so I wasn't very good in movies where I didn't have control.
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I go to all these photo shoots, and each time I figure out something new about myself and what I want to wear.
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Every game has to teach you how to walk, run, talk, use.
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When you live in L.A., it is easy to stay fit, as the weather is amazing.
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People can be inspired the way I've been inspired by music.
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Myself, I really like the iPad mounted as a frame, with a happy slideshow cycling through.
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I think Barack Obama was born into a home not just to a white woman and white grandparents, but a white woman and white grandparents who shockingly told him it was okay that he was black and that he should not be ashamed of it and that he should, in fact, be proud of it.
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In Europe, the big word is tolerance. You tolerate everything.
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Any reaction is better than none.
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There are things that bother me. I try not to let them, but they do.
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America has absorbed people from around the world, and there is an Indian in every part of the world. This characterizes both the societies. Indians and Americans have co-existed in their natural temperament.
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I don't like being in debt, and I wouldn't borrow money for anything.
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If you are going to call a film a 'black film' then you have to make a film that represents everyone that's black, which is almost impossible. That is why white films are not called white films, they are just called 'films.'
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We have to spend a lot more time training people to be good advocates of U.S. business.
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I'd gladly take a grenade, if it meant saving Newark.
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Playing live is very exhausting, which is partly why I feel so tired today. But I've always wanted to live like that. I'd rather feel the experience than to be sort of feeling something in between and dull and numb. I love feeling the highs and the lows, it makes life far more exciting.
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There are days where you do everything right and nothing goes in your favour.
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-music's powerIs little felt in sunlit hour;But hear its voice when hopes depart,Like swallows, flying from the heartOn which the summer's late declineHas set a sadness and a sign;. . . . . .How deeply will the spirit feelThe lute, the song's sweet-voiced appeal;And how the heart drink in their sighsAs echoes they from Paradise.
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I find most modern country virtually unlistenable. I can't relate to the music or the lyrics.
