Geena Davis Quotes
Women are half the population of the world, and yet there are so few female characters on-screen.
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I don't mind talking about 'what might have been,' but I am not one to doubt or regret most of my decisions.
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Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.
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If I categorized home runs that I've seen, without a doubt the monumental one is Henry's... but I've seen a lot of classic, great home runs. Gibson's was probably the most theatrical home run I've ever seen.
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In the beginning, I didn't dance that much and stuff.
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Israel can't be the only country in the Western world not to have freedom of religion.
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Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men.
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All the terrorists are basically migrants.
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My parents are very modern. My father is a cosmopolitan person. He always supported the fact that I will be an actress. There is nothing else I would do rather than being an actor.
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I am a reluctant celebrity, in some ways.
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Any competent actor could have done what I did.
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Here's what I have at my advantage: I've never been a personality. I've always been a character actor.
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Having achieved and accomplished love... man... has become himself, his tale is told.
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The mean pattern of educational and economic achievement within multi-racial countries such as Canada and the United States has increasingly been found to prove valid internationally.
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Circumstances are the rulers of the weak; they are but the instruments of the wise.
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There are epic downsides to living a somewhat public life. The upshot of that is there's nothing to hide. It's a relief in a way. There's nothing about me that can't be said.
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Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
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If you're governor of a state, and you have nothing to say when the president attacks the people that you represent, you are complicit.
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I will announce some of the tombs I found next to the great pyramid of Khufu. One is an intact tomb that I have not opened yet.
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No change can come if those who are impacted the most by discrimination are not willing to stand up for themselves.
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There is nothing so beautiful as the free forest. To catch a fish when you are hungry, cut the boughs of a tree, make a fire to roast it, and eat it in the open air, is the greatest of all luxuries. I would not stay a week pent up in cities if it were not for my passion for art.
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Instead of asking 'what do I want from life?', a more powerful question is, 'what does life want from me?'
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I mark the reading of 'Look Homeward, Angel' as one of the pivotal events of my life. It starts off with the single greatest, knock-your-socks-off first page I have ever come across in my careful reading of world literature.
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Music has been my outlet, my gift to all of the lovers in this world. Through it - my music, I know I will live forever.
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Women are half the population of the world, and yet there are so few female characters on-screen.
