Amber Denise Streeter (Sevyn Streeter) Quotes
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There has never been a female director who has won an Oscar. There has only been one woman who won at the Cannes Film Festival.
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I don't think many of us launched ourselves into the world of writing books fully formed.
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The character I play is a wonderful compilation of things I hate about myself and things I love about myself and things that I've invented to make her even more interesting than me.
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Linda Hunt is so good and so sweet. She is a Tony Award nominee and won an Oscar. Pearls just come out of her mouth.
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Privacy is not explicitly spelled out in the Constitution as freedom of speech is in the First Amendment.
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It took me just three months to pick up Hindi. I guess I'm a fast learner when it comes to languages.
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Entrenched scriptural literalism is, in my opinion, completely out of touch with reality.
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My life has been a dream. If someone had to write a story about it, it would seem a little unreal. It's the kind of story I would read and say, 'Nah, that's not possible.'
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Fear and its accompanying emotional reactions have become part of the public mindset. Such reactions, while often legitimate, are also being exploited with increasing frequency for political ends.
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Any time you have an injury, it's going to be tough.
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If I don't train enough, of course I'm nervous.
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Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.
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My dad showed me loads of films when I was young, but I never thought I would be in movies. That didn't seem like a real job to me.
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I feel exhausted if I teach too long.
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Artists are going to be the metronome of this society.
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I've been a video game guy since I was eight years old and got my first Nintendo. I've been addicted to video games ever since.
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I love going to the cinema and thinking you're seeing something, and you end up on a whole other planet, and you can't believe it.
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My dream evening is wearing my sweatpants, eating something delicious and watching TV with my boyfriend.
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Forget trying to be sexy. That's just gruesome.
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We use convertible notes a lot at our fund - 8VC - so often that we just call them 'notes' to save time.
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Not everybody fantasizes about robbing a bank, but I think most people have that fantasy of being in a high speed chase.
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I know what it means to do a job... I worked in a factory. I respect people in the service industry. What irritates me more is when people aren't respectful. There's a lot of nonsense behavior, especially in a place like Hollywood. The money, the power, they create little monsters.
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I'm not on social media because I feel like that would be just such another level of responsibility that I don't feel up to. It's not uncommon now to have personal and public intertwined, and I don't know how people are able to manage that. I don't know where you go when you want to be alone if everything is out there.
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People inspire me to write, the good ones and the bad ones.
