Alice Mattison Quotes
There's the belief that we can't be smart enough to write. And certainly censorship of women, too.
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When I meet someone who I really admire, I enjoy nothing more than trying to connect with them and asking them about their career. I want to know who the people are behind the performances and how they relate to their performances. But it's maybe not as novel as it once was.
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Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.
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Unfortunately, there is still much to mine in this world and explore creatively.
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Our mission is to help founders and anyone or anything that helps founders helps us with our mission.
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Even though I have Twitter, I only use it to say, 'Oh, this is coming out.' I would never voice anything about me, really.
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If you look at my career path, I was a human rights and refugees officer for the United Nations. I helped research a book for Lloyd Axworthy. I've worked in coffee shops. I've sold clothes. I've hosted TV shows, and now I'm acting.
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I got my first leopard print coat when I was 15. I nearly got beat up, but I was happy with it.
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I'm not proud to be me, I'm not excited to be me, but I find that I am me, and like most other individuals, I send out little signals; I tell everyone else how everything looks from where I am.
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I am fascinated with religion or things that people believe in and question that. I think it's interesting.
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Our true nationality is mankind.
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Feminism is universal. You can't just fight for one type of freedom or one type of female power. You know what? Muslim women want to cover up, and we have to fight for our right to do that, too.
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It would be nice to not have to prove myself and for people to know that I'm good and can play a role. Whatever role that is that lets people know that I can play the next role is what I want to do.
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The words of the world want to make sentences.
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Any movement at all that reduces disease, that reduces overdoses, that reduces property crime, that reduces violent crime, is good.
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There are certain expectations that are put on you as a child actor, but mainly it's just turn up and say your lines with a lot of energy and a cute smile.
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Ironically, I wouldn't say I'm a massive horror fan. I love thrillers.
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Politics isn't only about government. Politics is about the people.
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I love home. I'll stay up there for days on end, I won't even go down the driveway to look for the mail.
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The best thing about living... Is the chance to keep on doing it!
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Even when times were good, I realized that my earning power as a golf professional depended on too many ifs and putts.
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But when it comes to writing the thing that I've sort of been thinking about lately, is why? You know, is it rational? Is it logical that anybody should be expected to be afraid of the work that they feel they were put on this Earth to do.
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If you have a book to write, write it. If you want to record an album, record it. No need to wait for someone in a cubicle halfway across the country to decide if you're worthy.
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The wolf never kills for fun, which is probably one of the main differences distinguishing him from man.
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There's the belief that we can't be smart enough to write. And certainly censorship of women, too.
