Naomi Klein Quotes
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One of the first gardens I did outside the family was for the designer Hattie Carnegie. I was 23 then, and I went to her salon, but could not afford any of her dresses myself, though I loved them. Miss Carnegie suggested I do a garden in exchange for a coat and dress, and so I designed and planted a garden for her.
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Mrs. Obama is not a great beauty. But she is so interesting-looking - so bright. That will always take you farther.
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The issue of doing an adaptation of a book is the theater of the mind, and so you always face that.
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Art to me is not precious enough that I feel territorial about what the word gets applied to. Conversations about what counts as art and what doesn't doesn't captivate my attention very much.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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Why should a filmmaker turn over the irreplaceable asset, the movie, to a distribution center?
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Nobody is ordinary if you know where to look.
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Comics creators are generally screwed in life: Most of us who are fortunate enough to do comics full time - which is very few of us - will literally draw until we die because we have no employment structures intact for retirement, much less insurance!
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Every artist is an artist, and every heartbeat is a heartbeat.
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Che sarebbe pensier non troppo accorto,Perder duo vivi per salvar un morto.
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Most people would agree that infrastructure is something government should do.
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Two forms of fat that are vitally important for brain health are cholesterol and saturated fat.
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My music library is all over the place. I've got A$AP Rocky; I've got Billy Joel. I've got, like, Celine Dion albums that I just worship. There's all kinds of different stuff.
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If you follow anything that I've ever done, I never stick to one thing more than one year. I'm just afraid to get typecast.
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I am an undisputed gangster. To me, that means playing by my own rules.
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I just hope I can spread some of the happiness that's been coming my way.
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I like learning new stuff, and continuing to educate myself as best I can.
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Daniel Bryan had the 'Yes' Movement. That was phenomenal.
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I'm kind of like a samurai. They say if you want to be a samurai, you can't be afraid of dying, and as soon as you flinch, you get your head cut off. I'm not afraid of losing this business.
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I think people who aren't in film experience that when they hear their voice on an answering machine or something.
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My mother taught me the principles of hard work, setting my own goals and visualizing my future. From my early days with Destiny's Child, I understood I had to be focused and dedicated if I wanted true success. We were taught we needed a plan and the discipline to execute that plan to the fullest. I strongly believe if you work hard, whatever you want, it will come to you. I know that's easier said than done but keep trying.
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For me to determine that one set of actions vs. another based on my limited perspective in the way that I grew up or the way that I've conducted myself, you've got to be very careful about that...
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Every director is always directing around the play. If you have an actor who really doesn't get the character well enough, you have to direct the play around that character. You have to make choices with that actor. If you have an actor that really doesn't get the role and has certain visions of the role, sometimes you have to direct around that actor.
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One shouldn't gamble with what is irreplaceable and precious.
