Danzy Senna Quotes
I definitely feel like when I write a book it's not my job to police or guide the readers. The book and the characters don't belong to me anymore. If that makes sense.
Quotes to Explore
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Most of Google's home technologies have failed to catch on in a major way.
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This is the beauty of fiction. We may not like these characters, but we inhabit them.
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I looked along the San Juan Islands and the coast of California, but I couldn't find the palette of green, granite, and dark blue that you can only find in Maine.
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Lend your ears to music, open your eyes to painting, and... stop thinking! Just ask yourself whether the work has enabled you to 'walk about' into a hitherto unknown world. If the answer is yes, what more do you want?
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I never wanted to be one of those actors with a political agenda.
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The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest.
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Love prefers twilight to daylight.
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Our true nationality is mankind.
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We fought like heck for every player and every advantage, but we knew we were part of something bigger than ourselves. To me, that is what baseball is all about. I hope it is always what baseball is all about.
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We walk together, we move together, we think together, we resolve together, and together we take this country forward.
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I see a lot of scripts, and very few of them leap off the page at you.
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Food service is a growth area for PepsiCo.
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I just would like to be challenged. I want to push myself to the limit, and constantly challenge myself and grow as an artist. That's where I want to go. Explore different things, different characters, in film, and just everything!
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When most people become president, even if you disagree with their ideology, you can still agree that they would have the competence to run something... With Trump, I do not have the confidence of that at all.
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As an actor, you're constantly looking to be pushed.
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We let 50,000 Jewish intellectuals get across the border. Just as I wanted Lebensraum for Germany, I thought Jews should have a Lebensraum for themselves - outside of Germany.
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To avoid sounding like a cliche, I won't say I want to get proposed to in Paris, but Paris. I want it to happen somewhere public where people can be excited that I just got proposed to, and everyone applauds, like in a restaurant - that, or somewhere totally secluded... in Paris.
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To me, I'm going out there focusing on competing, not worrying about cardio or anything like that.
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I think every year brings unknowns that you have to deal with and handle, confront and embrace.
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I was introduced to soul music at a very young age - my mom was a soul singer.
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Disney is very much a child's theater - it's a very specific kind of acting. It's loud and boisterous with the goal to draw the attention of children and keep the attention of children, and it can kind of be cheesy and loud, and I had to unpack a lot of that, because as an actor, you kind of internalize, and you basically become a character.
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It took a long time for me to get into 'I'm taking care of kids,' and what that means.
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I definitely feel like when I write a book it's not my job to police or guide the readers. The book and the characters don't belong to me anymore. If that makes sense.
