Georgie Anne Geyer Quotes
The United States must keep what it has - diversity and tolerance - which make us what we are.
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My work is not so much a direct commentary as it is an open-ended observation of the absurdities around us.
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I really value words. I really try to illustrate and let people draw their own conclusions.
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Fashion is one big family.
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We make a ladder for ourselves of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.
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My mom bought me a white Strat, but that wasn't what I wanted, so I went to a guitar store in Cleveland and - the guy told me it was a really good deal - made an even swap for a blue Teisco Del Ray. I loved that guitar and used it a bunch.
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I'm going to college. I don't care if it ruins my career. I'd rather be smart than a movie star.
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I was raised on a ranch in Wyoming, and I've been riding horses most of my life.
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Doing a life study while drunk and in the process of being seduced is never a formula for quality art.
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My existence is fuller of other people's experiences than my own. If they cut open my brain, these are what I would retain most.
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It's a strange business, and unfortunately, what we do in animation is a mystery, especially the directors.
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There are comics in L.A. doing impressions, and the first thing they do is hunch over and then start to do this bad Rick Moranis voice I do as well when I really get going. It's pretty horrible.
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My mother was willing to support art as a summer program for me. She never supported it as a career decision until I won the National Gallery Portrait Competition.
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Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit.
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Bad acting is the ultimate inconsideration.
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I am one of the happiest people I know. And that's a weird place to have arrived at from being a depressed Jewish kid.
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When you hold things back, when you don't commit completely to your ideas and trust completely in your own instincts, you are guaranteeing your own failure - even if you end up having commercial success.
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I don't really need to be dirty to be funny.
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It was as easy to be alone with six kin as it is to be alone by yourself, and maybe easier.
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Exposure to a diversity of disciplines has been exceptionally helpful to me.
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The United States is a low-trade - low-tariff country.
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Why are they making rules that say my lover can stay in the United States if they're foreign or share my health care benefits because I'm straight - but if you're gay, you can't have that?
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God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. Grant me the patience with changes that take time, appreciation of all that I have, tolerance of those with different struggles, and the strength to get up and try again, one day at a time.
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The United States must keep what it has - diversity and tolerance - which make us what we are.
