Astra Taylor Quotes
One consequence of this is that people are expected to make it on their own by chasing clicks or building a brand. What a diminished vision that is.
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I want to know who my client is. I see her on Instagram, but it's another thing to get to chat with her.
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Rarely in broadcasting history has so much been riding on the whimsical flick of a few thousand wrists.
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Cherish that which is within you, and shut off that which is without; for much knowledge is a curse.
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Music is something that always lifts my spirits and makes me happy, and when I make music I always hope it will have the same effect on whoever listens to it.
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For me, the cool thing is doing things that could only be done in gaming.
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I grew up with a lot of boys. I probably have a lot of testosterone for a woman.
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Reading is exercise for our brains in the guise of pleasure. Books give us insight into other people, other cultures. They make us laugh. They make us think. If they are really good, they make us believe that we are better for having read them.
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Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.
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Of course, I consider myself a feminist, but I wouldn't say I'm a feminist genius or anything.
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What women care about are jobs, the economy, the unemployment rate.
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What better way to connect with people than by staring and talking straight at them? Don't blink - that's one less connection you could have made.
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If Obama's enormous symbolic power draws primarily from being the country's first black president, it also draws from his membership in hip-hop's foundational generation.
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You’ll know what to say when the time comes. That’s the art, eh? What to say, and when to say it. And the rest is silence.
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If you want to get technical about it, Rocky couldn't carry my jockstrap.
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As a wit, if not first, in the very first line.
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It's my instinct more than my voice that keeps me on top.
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As a younger actor, my motivation may have been 'Do you want that job or don't you?' Now it's 'Do you want to look like crap on film?'
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We're always grasping to feel safe. Ultimately, some people feel safe through love or family or community. Some people through exerting control.
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My first job was as a waitress, and I waitressed for a long, long time. I was a very bad waitress. I didn't care if people had ketchup or if they were allergic to fish. It really didn't bother me either way. I didn't care. I was bad, but it was a good way to make money. And it's a fun job if you are working with fun people.
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We have nine hungry Rottweilers on the farm.
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There ought to be a law against necessity.
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This is going to sound cheesy, but with acting there are so many tools. When you're on camera, you're using all of it. You're using the voice, you're using your body, you're using wardrobe, all of it, but it's funny, once you take all of those things away, you realize how much you rely on the physicality.
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Women want fair taxes, a growing economy, affordable health care, secure borders, and the defeat of ISIS. They don't need the solutions to be wrapped in pink. They just want problems solved.
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One consequence of this is that people are expected to make it on their own by chasing clicks or building a brand. What a diminished vision that is.
