Gaby Hoffmann Quotes
There are really very few roles for women in films in which you can also make a living.
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Remember who you are and where you come from; otherwise, you don't know where you are going.
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You've got to be taught to hate and fear.
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If you're an actress or a musician, everyone thinks you're hot.
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It didn't help my career to be living in Appalachia.
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After marriage, most women keep aside their aspirations and dreams as their priorities change.
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Everyone has something to sell. The greatest thing you can ever sell is an idea or talent.
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If you look at my career, doing albums with Norah Jones, Justin Timberlake, Gucci Mane and Lil Wayne or KRS-One and Jean Grae, I can't be pigeonholed.
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Look before you leap for as you sow, ye are like to reap.
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You break her heart, I'll break your neck.
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A lot of women are afraid of loneliness, so when they see a woman who can live alone, then they think, 'Hmm, I can do that.' But you need an example, and that is why I am proud to say I have divorced three husbands.
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If you tell me I can't eat something, I'll obsess over it and end up overeating!
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For awhile after you quit Keats all other poetry seems to be only whistling or humming.
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My roots are in stand-up, and stand-up is very freeing. There's no script involved; you just fly.
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Age discrimination is illegal. But when compared with discrimination against racial minorities and women, it is a second-class civil rights issue.
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I love all women. Women are sublime beings. I love all of it: their eyes, their noses, their bodies.
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There's so many great songs already written, it's kind of really wonderful you don't have to write your own.
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In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.
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If you are explaining, you are losing.
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If you can't make money from attention, you should do something else for a living.
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When I grew up, the thing boys would do during the summer is work tobacco because it was a cheap product back then. I didn't want to do that. From an early, early, early age, I was like, 'I like music. This performing thing comes easy.' And perhaps that's how I ended up doing what I'm doing today. Being a musician.
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I used to think that the Civil War was our country's greatest tragedy, but I do remember that there were some redeeming features in the Civil War in that there was some spirit of sacrifice and heroism displayed on both sides. I see no redeeming features in Watergate.
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The blues is played everywhere. There's no place I've been where they don't have blues or aren't interested in blues.
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Whenever I get a free day, I drive up to some part of California that looks promising on the map.
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There are really very few roles for women in films in which you can also make a living.
