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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To be an artist is to doubt yourself and try harder.
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Life is a flame that is always burning itself out; but it catches fire again every time a child is born. Life is greater than death, and hope than despair.
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The sun has not yet set for all time.
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Abstract expression is so solid, so successful and recognizable, but there's a mystery about the artists that goes into it, a fetishism about the artists themselves and who they were.
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Even people who believe they deserve to be happy and have nice things often don't feel worthy once they have them.
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People inspire me to write, the good ones and the bad ones.
