Jenny Slate Quotes
It makes a lot of sense to me that I would be a cartoon. I feel like a cartoon as a person. I really, really do.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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I was never the mascot of the Georgia football team.
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My father was born in Newark, New Jersey, and my mother was born in Philadelphia. They both went to Stanford for grad school and met there.
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People always tell me, 'Reinvent yourself, re-this, re-whatever.' I haven't reinvented myself. It's an honest evolution. I've always been authentic.
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I was never one of those surly teenagers who doesn't smile. My lovely godfather said it was always lovely to see me because I was the only teenager who smiled. And I was so in awe of him, I thought it was one of the best things anyone had ever said to me. So it made me want to live up to what he said.
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The Wild West attracts cowboys. A sheriff is a good thing.
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I put the movie days totally behind me... It was a part of my past that I really kind of put in a little drawer and shut the door.
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I think that casting is probably the most important thing in television production.
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The two things that can hurt you are if you need money or if you need fame. Those are the things that can be your Achilles heel. But if you don't need money and you don't need fame, then you're free.
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You are who you are at this moment because of everything that's ever happened to you, everything that you carried forward for yourself.
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Find something that thrills you, and when you finish reading it for enjoyment, read it again line by line, paragraph by paragraph to see what you liked about it.
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Nor is it the irrationality of the form which is taken as characteristic. On the contrary, one overlooks the irrational.
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The lover is moved by the beloved object as the senses are by sensual objects; and they unite and become one and the same thing. The work is the first thing born of this union; if the thing loved is base the lover becomes base.
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Death, doom and destruction rain down upon the forsaken. One being stands alone to save humanity. A soldier born from the past on sad wings of destiny. Powerful, unflinching and hearing the eternal forcethat will proclaim and assert metal's deliverance - The Redeemer of Souls!
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I identified with both women. But Emma had a stronger message for the women I want to speak to now- women who work. I wanted to tell them that choosing to work doesn't make them oddballs and isn't antisocial.
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What fascinates me about Duchamp is the idea of tearing down the wall between the art object and reality.
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It's not music you would use to get a girl into bed. If anything, you're going to frighten her off.
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I am not religious in the dogmatic sense … I neither believe nor disbelieve in anything.
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It would not be a bad idea if bankers were to go and sit occasionally with politicians in their political surgeries, where they might get a sense of the injustice that some of the community feel about the banks.
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I've spent a lot of time trying to understand how all the big cosmetics companies get away with the placebo science and unscientific claims.
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I've been wanting to do a book about baseball for the longest time, and nobody will let me do it. It's the one thing from America I really miss.
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Most people are overconfident about their own abilities. That is probably a good thing. But we would be horrified if a physician's aide engaged in heart surgery.
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It makes a lot of sense to me that I would be a cartoon. I feel like a cartoon as a person. I really, really do.
