Jessica Valenti Quotes
There's no one right way to parent, and there's no magic combination of genders that produces the most well-adjusted child. We all do the best we can at loving our kids and building our families.
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I cannot summon up inspiration; I myself am summoned.
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It's a shame in a way that people come and go with one album.
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Every good movie I watch, the hero becomes my favourite. I start blushing every time a hero romances a heroine.
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Only a fool does not fear actors, but you can't beat them, and if you can't beat them, join them, as they say. As I've got older I've become very interested in that part of the work.
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People don't get through to the essence of you right away - it's always the famous 'girl' or the famous 'girlfriend'. I'd rather be known for myself.
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To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
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Stronger by weakness, wiser men become.
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I'm not a straight man, but I play one on television.
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It was treacherous. I think someone was injured. But I did love being there, we all did.
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I'm gonna make my records, whether I release them as Bleachers or something else.
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I don't trust that many people. Just my mother and my wife and a couple of friends. When I trust people, it doesn't end well.
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I have a very rich and wonderful personal life, and at its core are my sons.
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I like to play a strong woman, but a strong woman can also be very fragile and vulnerable at the same time.
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If you have a sense of style and purpose and will you don't want to compromise.
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The fact is, it's hard to release movies.
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As far as expectations go, you can never work for expectations. You have to work against them.
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What we need is an electronic encyclopedia of life, with one page for each species. On each page is given everything known about that species.
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I'm skilled in the Twitter and Instagram sense of the social media verse.
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One of the things I noticed while I lived in New York City was how different the kids and teens were that grew up there versus, you know, my suburban upbringing. They have this innate resilience and toughness to them, and they're incredibly self-sufficient, usually from a pretty young age.
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Mama and Papa are more to blame for delinquency than the kids; parents should stay home and raise their children and spend less time in taverns.
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The intellectual development of man, far from having get men away from war, has, rather, on the contrary, bring them to a refinment always more perfected in the art of killing. They even came to raise the methods of slaughter to the rank of "science"... We would not (On ne saurait", Fr.) imagine a more extraordinary moral blindness!
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I worked as an actor for many years. Then I segued to some non-fiction writing.
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If it's unseemly and possibly dangerous for a man to be angry, it's totally unacceptable for a woman to be angry.
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There's no one right way to parent, and there's no magic combination of genders that produces the most well-adjusted child. We all do the best we can at loving our kids and building our families.
