Alissa White-Gluz Quotes
I have a lot of people I think are important to me, a lot of different causes I like to talk about also.
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If I had a big brother who was a year older than me or something, I probably wouldn't have ended up being a filmmaker.
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Don't let nobody tell you that you can't do it. Love what you do until you don't love it anymore. Nothing's impossible.
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EVOO is extra-virgin olive oil. I first coined 'EVOO' on my cooking show because saying 'extra virgin olive oil' over and over was wordy, and I'm an impatient girl - that's why I make 30-minute meals!
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When we go to the store, we bring home more than food - we bring home traces of broader environmental problems. But we can use our shopping carts and dinner plates to help solve some of those problems.
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Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
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Most people are interested in seeing 27-year-old women who are in movies somehow connected to sex. It's interesting to everyone. Especially little movies that are having trouble getting made, there's always sex.
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I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness.
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Women are put in a position of feeling embarrassed about their bodies. It's so ridiculous, but also astounding - we have to always be apologetic about having created the human race.
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I was so keen to become a comedian that actually doing the comedy itself almost came second.
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Plays by people like Martin McDonagh and Brian Friel attract huge audiences, not because they're Irish, but because they're brilliant plays.
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There are so many ebbs and flows in life, but when you're raising small children, your family means everything.
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I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out.
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I once went on the most grueling radio tour. Living in hotel rooms, sleeping in the backs of rental cars as my mom drove to three different cities in one day.
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'Freaky Ali' may look like an easy role to others, but it is not easy.
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I don't know what these Republican congressmen drink that make them experts on women's reproductive health.
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In the days when I was the big hero, the money wasn't much. Nobody made anything on television in those days.
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I learned you can't trust the judgment of good friends.
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Envy is the art of counting the other fellow's blessings instead of your own.
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I developed a deep sadness for celebrities, a pity that they often are caught in a plastic world that runs too hard and too fast, and that many times that world means destroyed relationships with everyone they know and love.
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I hate elitists. I hate conceited people. I hate pompous people.
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The fantasy genre is so in at the moment. Viewers want to escape from their lives and watch something that is so separate from their everyday existence. People have always wanted to escape their lives - that's why they go to movies and the theatre.
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It seems people are more willing to let other people control their minds now and recreational drug use doesn't seem to have that same renegade sense of adventure that it once did.
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A President doesn't have a terribly long time to talk to people who are not really on the agenda.
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I have a lot of people I think are important to me, a lot of different causes I like to talk about also.
