Shirley Ann Manson Quotes
I want to hear an alternative viewpoint, and I don't want girls to be defanged and declawed and pretty and mute.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't mind you thinking I'm stupid, but don't talk to me like I'm stupid.
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We need more people working in the publishing industry itself who are people of colour.
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My dad played guitar, and he taught me enough to play some Beatles' songs. But primarily, I was a bookworm. I loved reading and still do. My whole family does. It was part of the family culture. Accomplished literacy was a value.
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Because I'm in the public eye, I think that I would prefer to date someone regular who isn't in the news all the time, but I think even if you date someone regular, they'll still put it in the news.
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There's a long history of private-company cooperation with the NSA that dates back to at least the 1970s.
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The idea that computers can ever replace teachers and schools reveals a deep lack of understanding about the role leadership plays in student success.
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I always feel the danger because you might always be subject to an unexpected or emergency event.
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Since we can't count on the meat, egg, and dairy industries to protect animals from the most egregious forms of cruelty, what can we, as consumers, do? Opting out of paying someone to allow animals to die in a barn fire or at the slaughterhouse seems pretty reasonable.
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We've always made progress by understanding what the next great challenge is.
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The love story for me was the nature of the love and not the age of the lovers.
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Kim Jong Un came in as a fresh face, so I think there's a great disappointment that he's playing the same game as his father.
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'Material' is meant to be a fun, lighthearted song about the tiny bit of materialism that's in all of us. The message is meant to translate the notion that you don't need luxury items to feel special; you already are special.
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There is kind of an underground conservative movement in Hollywood, really.
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It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.
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That's one of my real goals is to keep theater in my life.
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With a focus on records and making money, you tend to miss a good story.
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I love a mask. It's why I've got a thing about good writing. When you're acting, you're going into someone else's work. You're behind his words; it's not you.
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My hero wants to belong too, but he doesn't want to give up all the things he came to value in the west.
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In any job, you have to give up certain things, and I believe that having a good quality of life means enjoying certain things only in moderation.
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It's so painful to be next to someone you feel strongly about and know you can't say the things you want to.
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In this over-governed country of ours, the creative majority have too little freedom, and the tiny minority of wreckers have too much licence. The government I shall form next weekend will decisively reverse this state of affairs. Help me to liberate those who create wealth-and to make the wreckers run for cover.
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Social media is its own sort of thing: Twitter and Facebook have changed the way everyone perceives everything.
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I want to hear an alternative viewpoint, and I don't want girls to be defanged and declawed and pretty and mute.
