Geena Davis Quotes
When I was first starting out was also when I first started really paying attention to the Oscars and stuff like that. And I remember thinking, 'Wow, everything is great for women in Hollywood, because Meryl Streep, Glenn Close, Jessica Lange, Sally Field - they're all doing incredible work.'
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A reciprocal of a fraction is found by flipping it upside down. If you want the reciprocal of a mixed number or a whole number, just convert it to an improper fraction, and then flip it!
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Jay Townsend has offered, and I have accepted, his resignation from his position with my campaign. Now let's return to talking about issues that really matter to families: job creation, spending restraint and economic development.
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I am doing what I love; acting is what I love best after being a mother.
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It isn't hard to find injustice around us, but we must not let injustice smear the good deeds that do occur everyday.
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If you seek my help and guidance, I will immediately give it to you.
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Just getting to wake up and play somebody else for an entire day is just an amazing thing.
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I am a very loyal man and always keep my promises when I commit to something.
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Now that the House of Commons is trying to become useful, it does a great deal of harm.
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Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of a director.
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My lessons didn't come at my father's knee. Like all good lessons, they were learned from example.
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I'm not into solos, I'm into lyrics.
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All good performance pieces have some philosophical validity. That's the difference between mere theater and performance art.
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We must start to treat climate change as what it is - a threat to United States security. And we must not delay.
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His father watched him across the gulf of years and pathos which always must divide a father from his son.
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The communication is in the work and words are no substitute for this.
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I never analyze why I was with one woman instead of another.
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There's often a lot of stupid ideas like 'you all dress as fruits and pretend you're selling underpants' or 'we'll put you on a bed of nails and drive a truck over the top and photograph you' for the cover.
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When I was first starting out was also when I first started really paying attention to the Oscars and stuff like that. And I remember thinking, 'Wow, everything is great for women in Hollywood, because Meryl Streep, Glenn Close, Jessica Lange, Sally Field - they're all doing incredible work.'
