Gaby Hoffmann Quotes
I've been told by many people that if I had a Twitter account, I would be making five hundred thousand dollars more a year.
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I don't even own a television. I don't watch network television.
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I would love to be in 'Dancing With the Stars.'
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Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.
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From inside where I live, I feel like I just perceive events in a certain rational way. I often find it sad or poignant, and it may not make me laugh a bit. But I don't mind inventing a portrait that allows others to laugh if that's what they want to do.
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Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to have trust in God so that God can work.
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When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies.
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If you have multiples of anything, you have the possibility of repetition. Repetition creates pattern and also unity. Put anyone in a room with a pile of similar objects and say, 'I want a pattern by 3 P.M. or no dinner.' Anyone would come up with a design. It is easy, fun and available to anybody. Most people just don't have the nerve.
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Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.
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When I emerge from filming I feel slightly out of synch with real life, but it's also a relief.
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We grew up as kids watching those movies and we were exposed to themes of civil rights, unfairness, bigotry and fathers struggling against the kind of mob of the town, so you remember how you felt as a kid being taken seriously, that you are part of the human drama.
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When I was coming up as a kid, there were programs that kept me out of trouble and on the straight and narrow in South Central Los Angeles, and I always felt that when I got to a stage where I could provide similar opportunities to kids then I would do that.
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I told myself, 'I am teaching entrepreneurship, so I should be an entrepreneur myself.'
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People with water-borne diseases occupy more than 50% of hospital beds across the world. Does the answer lie in building more hospitals? Really, what is needed is to give them clean water.
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Everyone comes with dreams and illusions and promises. Everyone wants quick deals. They don't want to invest.
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Being in the spotlight, you know, you tend to kind of forget who you are. And being an artist... it could be a very superficial job. It could be very pretentious as well.
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For me, with music, there is no half-stepping. This is my calling.
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Maybe if Graziano make another work or another sport I wouldn't have had this passion to be a rider.
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The beauty of the Democratic Party is in the mix.
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The kids are not brought up to have minds of their own as individuals.
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There's different ways of getting into character. There's what's called 'the outside,' in which is finding the physicality of the character first. To give an example, in 'Gettin' Square' - Johnny Spitieri - that's how I found that character. I knew those people that I'd seen up at Kings Cross. I knew how they sounded.
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At Wikinvest, which got renamed Sigfig, we were constantly just two or three months away from not being able to make payroll.
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I love to turn an idea that is in my head into reality.
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Sleeping and being asleep is one of my favorite activities. Really, what I wanted to do is provide a landscape or a musical place where people could fall asleep.
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I've been told by many people that if I had a Twitter account, I would be making five hundred thousand dollars more a year.
