Jessica Valenti Quotes
It's become impossible to enjoy most quality television shows because the hurt or endangered women device is so frequently used.
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Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.
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My brothers and I would sit out on the park bench and harmonize.
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If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.
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We had a good time mucking about during 'Band of Brothers' when we were young and single.
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First developed as a weapon by the U.S. Army, VX is an oily, odorless and tasteless liquid that kills on contact with the skin or when inhaled in aerosol form. Like other nerve agents, it is treatable in the first minutes after exposure but otherwise leads swiftly to fatal convulsions and respiratory failure.
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I was into punk rock back when I was in high school. I used to go around to dive venues and take photographs. But now it's been just much more about the country stuff and soulful folk.
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I went on to Harvard and got very interested in computers and studying the earth's landscape.
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For any actor - not just talking about myself - but if you've been fortunate enough to work for a long period of time, there's going to be different choices you're going to make.
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From the RBI side, the fake Indian currency note is an important issue that needed to be addressed. The other collateral benefits from this, in terms of greater accountability, better public finance, more transparency, are, by definition, areas that take time to fully play out.
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The Islamist ideology took decades to incubate within our communities, and it will take decades to debunk.
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We don't need to bring down the rich folk to help the poor.
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I was the official wedding photographer at one of my best friends' weddings. Fortunately she was one of the most easygoing brides ever, so she made it easy for me.
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When I was little, we had a Golden Book that had all these Disney characters in one portrait on the first page. My dad used to read from it every night. We'd play this game of find Pluto or find Donald Duck. He'd read us stories and do all the voices. Those are great memories.
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Ticketmaster does not set prices. Live Nation does not set ticket prices. Artists set ticket prices.
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
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I'm sure my father had more to do with my career than I would like to give him credit for. I would love to think it was all me!
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You've got to live in the moment. When it's over, it's over.
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The children break all my jewelry, so everything I wear is cheap - from Topshop or Dorothy Perkins.
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In men's sports, people criticize coaches and managers all the time, call out teammates, too, and it's not that huge of a deal. Often, the guy speaking out is even lauded for having the courage to tell the truth. When it happens in women's sports, though, it always seems to be viewed as a nasty, claws-out cat fight.
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I think about 'The Hurt Locker,' and we made a film about three guys, three different looking guys with three very different energies.
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The only other thing that's like video games for me is watching tennis on TV. I can have it on, and there's a rhythmic quality to it - I can be watching Wimbledon or the U.S. Open and still be working.
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Iranian women are very courageous and active, even with all the oppression.
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It's become impossible to enjoy most quality television shows because the hurt or endangered women device is so frequently used.
