Genevieve Valentine Quotes
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The beauty of 'The Hunger Games' and also 'Game of Thrones,' in fairness, both projects have really complex, three-dimensional, contradictory, strong women... The writing of female characters is extraordinary and equal to the men.
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Literature is a toil and a snare, a curse that bites deep.
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Let the tech firms and consulting firms build your skills, but be sure to ask yourself, 'Am I maximizing my impact?' 'Am I living up to my values?'
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Meditation isn't snake oil. For some people, meditation might be the most efficient way to reduce stress and cultivate mindfulness. But it isn't a panacea. If you don't meditate, there's no need to stress out about it.
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I want to direct every now and then, but I don't want to be a director.
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We want you to pay attention.
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I was a very religious child - I went to synagogue at least once, sometimes twice, a day. And I remember my religiousness as good - I think religion is good for children, especially educated children, because it allows for imagination, a whole imaginative world apart from the practical world.
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Ben Rome was a perfectionist. He checked every letter that went out to make sure the English was correct.
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If you can't get an acting job, then go backstage. Or take tickets.
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Art is my life and my life is art.
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Bigotry should never be sanctioned, whether intentionally or unintentionally.
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The very first thing you learn if you're a gentleman is that you never compare one woman to another. That's the way of all death.
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Hate your next-door neighbor, but don't forget to say grace.
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I had the naive, simplistic idea that producers and writers and artists of the time helped in a minuscule way to change the mind-set of America.
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Even the White House has a press agent.
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Engels once called the British army the most brutal army. During the Second World War, the German fascist army surpassed the barbarism of the British army. No human brain could ever imagine more diabolic and terrible cruelty then those done by the Hitler gangsters at that time. But in Korea, the Americans have far exceed the Hitlerites!
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I had grown up accustomed to living a life of high drama.
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I think I never had this grandiose dream of being any country music star. I just slowly progressed into that's what I'm doing.
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Probably our biggest criticism of ourselves is we think too much. We all went to university and have never thought there was anything wrong with thinking too much.
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I am confident that the British people will not be intimidated by terrorism.
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God is one, greatest of gods and men, not like mortals in body or thought.
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War is such a peculiar thing - inaugurated by the whims of few, affecting the fate of many. It is difficult, if not impossible, thing to understand, yet we feel compelled to describe it as though it has meaning - even virtue. It starts for reasons often hopelessly obscure, meanders on, then stops.
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The ways in which language changes never ceases to interest me.
