Aja Monet Quotes
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I don't get offered leading parts. I suppose I've become a kind of character actor or sideman. I think it had to do with probably in the '90s, I refused so many leading roles that they gave up on me, or I just became unpopular, or I became old. All those reasons.
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I do remember the tour of 'Cats' in Philadelphia. I was 12 and had a stomach bug.
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The British Museum was our first real museum, the property of the public rather than the monarch or the church.
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I'm not afraid of failing. I don't like to fail. I hate to fail. But I'm not afraid of it.
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It's all about the blanket. Blanket, pillow, and red wine. You should always be asleep on a plane.
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Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you.
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I thought I'd be doing weird, Off Broadway theater after I graduated.
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'Fargo' is one of my favorite movies.
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I didn't want to spend the next thirty years writing about bad things happening in the same small town - not least of all because people would begin to wonder why anyone still lives there!
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My grandfather would live to see his children become doctors and ministers, accounts and professors.
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When I'm on vacation here in the States, I can do all kinds of stuff; I can train and keep busy.
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Football is a team sport and not an individual sport. We win as a team, and every individual is better if we are part of the team.
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I'm just taking one step at a time. I could zigzag one way, but it's not usually on purpose.
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We spent most of our life almost like street rats just running around the street until we were ten years old.
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I get ideas for my books from people I know and what happens to them, from places I've been and what happens to me, and from things I read.
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I'm really an outdoorsy girl. People think I can't go anywhere without getting all primped up, but I love to go camping, and I'm totally fine with not doing my hair or makeup, not taking a shower and just hiking.
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I have this group of friends that I'll send my scripts to before I send them to a large audience.
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I didn't go looking to marry an American, it just kinda happened like that.
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Cinema is entertainment, and people go to the movies because they want to feel good and forget about everything.
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I'm not trying to get power over white. I'm involved in a freedom struggle. Not a power struggle.
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The reason that I proposed health savings accounts for everybody starting at birth, is because you very quickly accumulate an amount of money that you can use for your interactions with those health care providers.
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In capitalist history, invasion and class struggle are not opposites, as the official legend would have us believe, but one is the means and the expression of the other.
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A closed mind is a dying mind.
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Health care is a moral and human right.
