Celine Sciamma Quotes
Obviously, I can't tell the story of what it is to be a black girl, but maybe I can tell something else. Girlhood is not about what it's like to be a black girl, it's about what it's like to be a girl.
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You cannot get PTSD from reading a book or from hearing a story, even repeated stories over and over.
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We as women have a voice and we are decision makers in what film to see. We always support our boyfriends and husbands by going to see the male dominated films, but we don't compel them to see films with female casts.
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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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People still text me to say that there is something about me in the paper, and what really annoys me is that if it's nasty, I then have to go and have a look, even though actually I don't want to know.
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In my view, Indian Railways has immense untapped potential.
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I find myself frequently introducing myself to someone, saying that, you know, I've grown up black and biracial in the United States.
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The numerous evils to which individual persons are exposed are due to the defects existing in the persons themselves. We complain and seek relief from our own faults; we suffer from the evils which we, by our own free will, inflict on ourselves and ascribe them to God, who is far from being connected with them!
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Allowing adult children who live at home who are in between jobs to stay on their parents' health care, I think that's a lot of Republican support for that, with or without Obamacare.
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It's so important your customer can rely on you for your classics.
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All I can do is leave it in God's hands and hope that my fans feel where I'm coming from.
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Let's means-test benefits - let's means-test Social Security and Medicare and make the rich pay more for these benefits.
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I don't think anyone really is interested in reading about my emotional state. It's not even interesting to me.
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I originally passed on 'Girls' because I thought TV was evil.
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We, the artists, make the stuff they sell and they're like ticks on our backs, sucking the life out of us.
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I am one who believes that the market, properly incentivized, can consistently outperform government regulation on achieving objectives.
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I'm probably much more influenced by film-makers and painters than I am by other songwriters or poets.
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I adore burgers. I know they are bad for me, and only technically a sandwich, but a well made burger, juicy and hot off the grill, is wonderful!
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In the workplace, many people become helicopter managers, hovering over their employees in a well-intentioned but ill-fated attempt to provide support. These are givers gone awry - people so desperate to help others that they develop a white knight complex and end up causing harm instead.
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I'm saying there's plenty of money out there for great consumer entrepreneurs with great consumer products attacking really big markets.
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There's nothing wrong with being proud of who you are. It's a wonderful thing.
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We should take care, in inculcating patriotism into our boys and girls, that is a patriotism above the narrow sentiment which usually stops at one's country, and thus inspires jealousy and enmity in dealing with others... Our patriotism should be of the wider, nobler kind which recognises justice and reasonableness in the claims of others and which lead our country into comradeship with...the other nations of the world.
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Strictly Business' is about a young black man who is learning about himself, and that applies to a lot of young black men, those who are trying to find jobs. This film gives them a good look at that situation.
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Obviously, I can't tell the story of what it is to be a black girl, but maybe I can tell something else. Girlhood is not about what it's like to be a black girl, it's about what it's like to be a girl.
