Gaby Hoffmann Quotes
There are really very few roles for women in films in which you can also make a living.
Quotes to Explore
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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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If you feel like snacking, stock up on almonds, walnuts and cranberries.
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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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A protective self-narrative during conflict and duress sometimes obscures us from seeing the worst in ourselves. When the self-sustaining haze lifts after that conflict has subsided, we may recognize in ourselves the flaws the other saw in us at the time that we didn't have the emotional bandwidth to examine in the moment.
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I don't talk about Amy Winehouse as a 'singer.' She's a pioneer. I listened to her endlessly when I started writing.
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Crying is really bad for your vocal cords.
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As a child, I went to peace and ERA marches on the back of my mom and grandmother. Through them I learned that I wanted to find a way to make the world a more kind, compassionate place.
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Climate change is happening, humans are causing it, and I think this is perhaps the most serious environmental issue facing us.
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There are really very few roles for women in films in which you can also make a living.
