Charlie Jane Anders Quotes
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Memory is a complicated thing, a relative to truth, but not its twin.
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When you fall in love, you become weak.
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The simpler I keep things, the better I play.
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People who drive Jeeps are people who like to do outdoor activities.
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This is my trademark: I rip my T-shirt. I'm into the whole showing-a-bit-of-chest-hair thing.
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Fashion is unique. It's a leveler, not a divider.
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Right now the focus is the album that is released and then the tour coming up. After the tour they will let us know about the options and offers that came in for us.
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This adoration of an artist as a lone genius is quite misled, I think, because they are very much part of their time and their community.
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I guess I'm a good manager now. Moreover, I'm loving the concept of donning the producer's hat. It's all very exciting as well as a great learning experience. You're a part of a film right from its conception to its execution, and that's an amazing feeling.
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Our past is who we are, and death is one of our experiences. I lost my husband a long time ago, but it's always yesterday.
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We live in an interconnected world, in an interconnected time, and we need holistic solutions. We have a crisis of inequality, and we need climate solutions that solve that crisis.
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Most geniuses are weird.
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I grew up on a farm in Oregon, an adopted child, with one sibling, and parents the age of all my peers' grandparents. We lived in isolation from the people around us, and it was always a struggle to cope with as a child. The heart can really expire under those conditions. I always felt like I was looking at the world from the outside.
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The wheelchair and the prosthesis give me a soapbox to stand on. If it helps me get my message across, I'm glad; then we need to talk about what we need to do for this country.
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I feel increasingly like age is very irrelevant. Quite often, cynicism is confused with wisdom, and my scorn is confused with a knowing, which I don't have.
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I haven't been the best boyfriend or husband, and that means I don't get to spend every day with my daughter.
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We print 37 million copies, and we found out about the unfortunate news as we were putting the issue to bed.
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It's asking a great deal that things should appeal to your reason as well as your sense of the aesthetic.
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Film contains potentialities for the combination of all the arts such as Wagner never dreamt of.
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My grandparents were from Spain, and I had a Spanish passport.
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Very often a change of self is needed more than a change of scene.
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It is splendid - to be - loved! If we only - can - live up - to the thoughts - of us - by them - that love us!
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Nowadays I imagine people find freer and more accepting venues in blogs, on Tumblr and Instagram and Facebook, in the riot of shouting that trails in the wake of every news story. So there's always the pandemonium of the Internet, if you need to get your lunatic opinions out in public. I find most of that stuff a little insane-making and my preference is to encounter personal essays in the relatively sedate and stable universe of print, in literary quarterlies, magazines and books. But I'm sure you can find plenty of good stuff in lonely outposts all across the World Wide Web.
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When the whole world turns chaotic, we must be the better part of chaos
