Geena Davis Quotes
Identifying with a character is one of the best parts of seeing a movie, but as women, we've had to train ourselves to experience the male journey.
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What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
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Oakland kids are always the best.
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I know I'm good enough. I don't need to show it to you. Either you know who I am, or you don't.
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An Englishman will fairly drink as much As will maintain two families of Dutch.
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I enjoyed climbing with other people, good friends, but I did quite a lot of solo climbing, too.
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Vilification on the grounds of race or religion is always wrong. There's no place for inciting hatred within our Australia society.
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I love the horror genre and the thriller genre, so I've got no problem with playing a psycho.
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I picked up my college copy of 'The Great Gatsby' in an attempt to recover from the movie and was interested to find out what I'd underlined. The answer was basically: everything.
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Winemakers have to adapt to what they're given by nature: the vines, the fruit, the soil and the weather.
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Maurice was a silly man. Maurice liked being silly.
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The body is the one thing you have to say goodbye to. You can hold on to your memories. You can hold on to the spirit. That's part of the package that you love and the part that comforts you.
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Boundaries are actually the main factor in space, just as the present, another boundary, is the main factor in time.
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Obama's presence opened a new field for writers, and what began as curiosity about the man himself eventually expanded into curiosity about the community he had so consciously made his home and all the old, fitfully slumbering questions he'd awakened about American identity.
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Whenever people ask me what the story is for my next film, I won't tell and people feel it's because I'm being secretive or something, but it's actually because I'm ashamed to sum up a film in three sentences.
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A lot of people think that because I'm from Malaysia, I'm driven by Malaysian sound, but actually, it's mostly just my melodies.
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The important thing is to build up my cardiovascular system, so I have the stamina to do stunts. To me, stepping over the line, taking a chance and succeeding is the ultimate freedom, be it in rock and roll or when executing a really challenging routine.
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At sea, I feel comfortable and I come to rest.
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I didn't really grow up playing video games. I had an original Nintendo after the original Nintendo was cool.
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There is always someone in the world who is better or worse off than yourself, and I've never seen that - in either direction - as a barrier to becoming friends with somebody.
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And one cannot discharge the duty of loyalty without the patient and an open minded study of the institution that marked the country and defined its character.
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In 1979, when I was 39, I had such a bad year, I thought it was all over. Thankfully it wasn't.
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I have a lot of really good handlers.
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I didn't go to film school so my learning was done out in public and showed up on the screen.
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Identifying with a character is one of the best parts of seeing a movie, but as women, we've had to train ourselves to experience the male journey.
