Mira Sorvino Quotes
We all struggle with our failure to communicate and our failure to reach beyond fear to love people.
Quotes to Explore
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A crime is like a crack in reality, and it is the author's role to explore those cracks. As a writer, I like to see how they impinge on people.
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Media and technology are our greatest assets. And yet, they are our most undervalued and underused assets. Now when I say that, people look at me like I'm crazy because every young person we know in the world is never without media, ever.
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I want to talk about jobs and health care and pension security and what we're going to do to stop the brain drain in Ohio and make it possible for our young people to stay here and build a life in Ohio rather than in Pennsylvania or West Virginia or God knows where.
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While producing art works, illusions appear from time to time due to my mental illness. Every day is a struggle for me.
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I think when average-size people start taking roles that were meant for dwarfs, that's a little frustrating because there aren't that many roles out there for height-challenged actors.
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I'm a very consistent leader, and people won't find me different day to day. You won't have to have the sort of conversation that says, 'How is she today? Is this a good day to have this conversation?' You won't find that situation with me. I treat people with respect.
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Most of the stuff that people look at on Quora today was not written in the last month. You write something really good, and maybe it's the definitive answer on the Internet for the next 10 years. Maybe it's only a year, but not like a tweet, where it's only relevant for a day or a week.
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I found that being online has opened a window for me to look into other people's lives... The greatest fear that I have is losing touch.
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Several million people inside and outside Afghanistan are destitute and desperately in need of help.
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I've always thought I'd been pretty good with people, and I basically have spent a conflict-free life, you know?
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People used to wear ordinary clothes weekdays, and formal attire on Sunday. Today it is the exact reverse.
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The American people already know that Bill Clinton is a bad boy, a naughty boy. I'm going to speak out for the citizens of my state who in the majority think that Bill Clinton is probably even a nasty, bad, naughty boy.
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Joey Porter is not one of the people I have respect for. His unprofessionalism is ridiculous.
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I have a big persona onstage sometimes, but offstage, I'm super shy. Like, I don't want to perform for people - I'd rather die than sing in a room for someone.
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Bill Clinton is a person who causes a lot of passion both ways about people, and there's certainly a lot of turmoil if you look back at the eight years. But there was a lot of good, too.
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There is a 90% failure rate for most shows. It's difficult for any show to write for the next season.
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I know that I have a face, a look, people aren't used to seeing. A presence.
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People think that I'm a really outgoing person because of how I am on stage. But I'm not. I'm really shy.
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I love listening to the radio because there's something about that discovery, that platform, still being the main medium. And it is changing with streaming services, but I like to listen to what people are listening to and figure out why is this song so catchy.
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It's true that eviction affects the young and the old, the sick and the able-bodied. It affects white folks and black folks and Hispanic folks and immigrants. If you spend time in housing court, you see a really diverse array of folks there.
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You can't have a regime which continuously subsidizes things; as inflation rises, you keep prices of certain things unchanged.
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I don't love the way I look. Nobody does, and if they do, I don't want to be that person's friend. But we all know what we're insecure about. The question I had as I was writing was, 'How are these things affecting the way I live? How am I compensating because I don't like this about myself? What do I do to cover it up?'
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I want to see where and how far I can go as an artist. I look back and see what I've done, and I want to do as much as I can in my lifetime. I love doing it. If I didn't have that passion or love for it, I wouldn't do it.
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We all struggle with our failure to communicate and our failure to reach beyond fear to love people.
