Geena Davis Quotes
If I go to hotels, they always say, 'Welcome back', even when I've never been there before.
Quotes to Explore
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Quinoa is great for lazy day cooking because it's packed with complete proteins, but it cooks in only 20 minutes. And, you can flavor it any way you wish! I make mine with onions, lots of ground ginger, turmeric and coriander, and then whatever dried fruit and nuts I have around.
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You can't be a first-world economy in the 21st century if you haven't laid the groundwork to seize the opportunities.
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It's very scary to turn things down, but a project has to really mean something to me. I'm not interested in making a lot of money.
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Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile!
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My family weren't actors, and we didn't know any actors. It wasn't even something I was aware you could do as a job. I thought you had to be a Redgrave or a Barrymore before you were allowed to go to drama school.
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If most American cities are about the consumption of culture, Los Angeles and New York are about the production of culture - not only national culture but global culture.
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I want to be free... free to develop my art.
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All those who are around me are the bridge to my success, so they are all important.
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It's important to understand that one gender is not superior to the other.
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The whole point of having great characters is the opportunity to explore them more deeply with time, re-interpreting them for each new age.
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I'm a closet outdoorsy athletic enthusiast, and I would love to do a rafting and hiking trip someday and maybe sleep in a treehouse and bathe in a chilly winding river.
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I didn't want people to think I'm just in the movies, where you make money and wait around for 13 hours before you get to do 20 minutes of work.
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I've always had great faith in people.
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There's some places where, I don't know if they're fiddle fans, or Natalie fans or if they just love Celtic music, but there's some places where there's just awesome crowds.
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We're not earthly beings any more... we're cosmic beings.
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I read in a weird way. It comes in waves, and then I start, like, five different books at once. It takes me six months to a year to finish them all, since I read mostly on planes.
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I believe that whatever comes at a particular time is a blessing from God.
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I got into sports because that was a way to prove your masculinity. I was good at it.
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I can't escape being born in Pike County, Kentucky, grandson of a miner, Luther Tibbs, and his wife, Earlene, and traveling as a child up and down Route 23 between Kentucky and Columbus, Ohio, where I was raised, experiencing life via working-class people. Nor do I want to escape.
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As the publisher of FSG and the custodian of its legacy, I have an interested insider's view.
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Psmith is the only thing in my literary career which was handed to me on a plate with watercress round it, thus enabling me to avoid the blood, sweat and tears inseparable from an author's life.
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Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things; to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon.
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If I go to hotels, they always say, 'Welcome back', even when I've never been there before.
