Georgie Anne Geyer Quotes
The United States must keep what it has - diversity and tolerance - which make us what we are.
Quotes to Explore
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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 don't go to the gym because I don't have time, but I do Pilates workout DVDs for 20 minutes or more every day at home.
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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 want life. I want to feel it and live it. I want, for as much of the time as possible in this blink-of-an-eye existence we have, to feel all that can be felt.
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Bach wrote on the title page of his Orgelbüchlein: 'To the glory of the most high God, and that my neighbour may be benefited thereby.' That is what I would have liked to say about my work.
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It's an ugly thing to see ambition and to see people satisfying themselves.
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The United States must keep what it has - diversity and tolerance - which make us what we are.
