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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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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How do we get more politicians to move from 'fixing' the system to reforming the system? The obvious answer is to either improve the quality of public services or reduce the public's dependence on them. Both approaches are necessary.
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Give hope (the magic ingredient for success) - you will have hope and be made hopeful.
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They don't know we're not allowed to use magic at home. I'm going to have a lot of fun with Dudley this summer.
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My mother was 45 when she had me, so when I was in high school my parents were the same age as my friends' grandparents.
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There's one more terrifying fact about old people: I'm going to be one soon.
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Epistemology has always been affected by technologies like the telescope and the microscope, things that have created a radical shift in how we sense physical reality.
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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.
