Whitney Wolfe Herd Quotes
Honestly, I'd rather hug than shake hands. I don't know where those hands have been!
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The rule of improvisation I took to heart was, 'Don't think.' I tend to over-think things, so that was a big lesson for me.
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An attack on values is inevitably seen as an act of subversion.
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The thing I really like about Twitter is the speed with which information reaches me. You find out things from Twitter long before they're on the news. That, I think, is valuable.
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I think Twitter is the future of communications and Square will be the payment network.
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I can't keep secrets about myself. I can keep secrets about other people, but if it's about myself, I'm like, 'blah blah blah blah.'
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Crime stories are our version of sitting round a camp fire and telling tales. We enjoy being scared under safe circumstances. That's why there's no tradition of crime writing in countries that have wars.
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I realised there were no good role models for kids. Popeye eats spinach, but also smokes and hits people.
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I go straight from thinking about my narrator to being him.
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In my opinion it is less shameful for a king to be overcome by force of arms than by bribery.
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Compared to a lot of artists, I'm usually quite covered up in videos and photo shoots.
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In all fields of creativity you see the result of work that has become habit. Where the creative impulse has become flaccid or has died out altogether, and yet because it is our work and our life we continue to do it.
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I mean, when you're a pioneer and you are at the forefront of an offensive, you're going to be the most optimistic person.
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I've always used black girls on the runway, because I think they're beautiful. I don't need people to tell me, 'You need to use black girls.' I did for 20 years; it's not a new thing for me.
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The best thing commercially, which is the worst artistically, by and large, is the most successful.
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If you believe in God, He will open the windows of heaven and pour blessings upon you.
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I don't believe in an outside agent that creates the world, then walks away. But I feel very strongly there is an intelligence at work in every flower, in every blade of grass, in every cell of my body. And it is that intelligence that, I wouldn't say created the universe. It is creating the universe. It's an ongoing process.
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Put me in a costume, and I'm your man. I must have one of those faces which seems to suit period drama more than modern films and TV programmes. But I'm not complaining, I love going back in time. I feel quite lucky because nobody knows who I am. I can walk about and have ordinary conversations with people.
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I used to do school plays. I never really took any acting classes. I'm just a natural ham, I guess.
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Happy songs are very difficult to write. How many truly great upbeat songs are there?
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I love my work but do not know how I write it.
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Great scientific contributions have been techniques.
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For me they go hand in hand. When I travel it makes me want to write, when I read it makes me want to travel.
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On a film, I was always acting. I was either changing my clothes really quickly and wiping off the lipstick and putting on the other lipstick and then working constantly, constantly.
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Honestly, I'd rather hug than shake hands. I don't know where those hands have been!
