Whitney Wolfe Herd Quotes
I've thought long and hard about this, and I think a lot of the dysfunction around dating has to do with men having the control.
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In real life, I'm polite and nice all the time. It's fun to play people who aren't. It's escapism.
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In international relations, you don't base your work on hope.
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I'm not shy about trying to find what truth there is in any genre, whether that be an action piece, a sci-fi piece, a small indie film, or a play. I'm open to it all.
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Literature overtakes history, for literature gives you more than one life. It expands experience and opens new opportunities to readers.
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Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
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We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.
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All of us are trying to achieve 100 percent in our work. That's all we struggle to do. We never do, but we never stop trying until the day we die. It's that struggle to achieve 100 percent, that's where our performance lies, that's what the audience gets. They get the struggle.
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I was raised in New York City and raised in the New York City theater world. My father was a theater director and an acting teacher, and it was not uncommon for me to have long discussions about the method and what the various different processes were to finding a character and exploring character and realizing that character.
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I don't know anyone who's suffered lung cancer.
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I tell my students, even if you are an opinion journalist, your opinion should be based on facts.
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The bad guys don't always get punished and the good guys are not necessarily pure.
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No one wants to work with a difficult star. I want to be the nice guy.
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I didn't have a role model. My role model was Michael Jordan. Bad role model for an Indian dude... I didn't have anyone who looked like me. And by the time I was old enough to have what could have been a role model, they were my peers. Aziz Ansari is my peer. Kal Penn is my peer.
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America is essentially an entrepreneurial culture: the sizzle is the steak, because, after all, if you buy the sizzle, the steak comes with it. Canada's, in contrast, is a primary-producing culture: we'll buy the steak and hope to get a little sizzle with it. But we know we can't eat sizzle.
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See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.
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I have been in America only once since Mr. Clinton became your president - as a speaker at the United Nations.
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I love performing outside because it's as if the heavens are open and the elements become part of the stage show as well - you know, the wind and the rain and the thunder. It's almost as if there's a sense of invocation in performance.
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Being a celebrity is a business.
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I skipped school one day to see Dizzy Gillespie, and that's where I met Coltrane. Coltrane and Jimmy Heath just joined the band, and I brought my trumpet, and he was sitting at the piano downstairs waiting to join Dizzy's band. He had his saxophone across his lap, and he looked at me and he said, 'You want to play?'
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I'm proud of the fact that I was able to overcome long odds.
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You can't be in politics unless you can walk in a room and know in a minute who's for you and who's against you.
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Success in war underpins the claims to greatness of many presidents.
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Every woman who proves that it is not about gender but about excellence paves the way.
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I've thought long and hard about this, and I think a lot of the dysfunction around dating has to do with men having the control.
