Tavi Gevinson Quotes
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I'm the worst at picking what movies are going to do well. I have no idea. I'm really surprised if a movie I like does well.
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I don't like people cleaning my room.
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Well I love preppy style; I like J. Crew for guys.
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When I was a young boy, I was obsessed with skulls and mummies and things like that.
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I like risky stuff.
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But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.
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Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
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A guy running, you know, fifteen, twenty stallions that are two years of age, never been touched by a human before, and you've got to start castrating them, that's pretty intimidating.
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Having been raised by actors who love moral ambiguity and flawed protagonists, I feel like it's sort of in the blood to want to take it on.
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I must be like the princess who felt the pea through seven mattresses; each book is a pea.
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You can't try to be authentic. You either are or you aren't.
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The whole experience on 'Grown Ups 2' was like going to adult summer camp.
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If you feel like snacking, stock up on almonds, walnuts and cranberries.
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Discovering L.A., in particular in the early '80s, was pretty spectacular; it was fun and carefree, and there was not nearly as much traffic as exists today. It was very much the last gasps of the Beach Boys' ideal view of L.A.: sun, the beach, cars, blondes, etc.
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One of my favorite films is 'Pretty Woman.'
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I'd really like to work with Gwen Stefani and Cee Lo.
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I try not to look any further ahead than the next cup of tea. You never know if that cuppa will come or not, do you?
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People know more about baseball players' contracts than they do about the policies that govern the fate of our children's lives in twenty years. Think about it. People used to say, the whole time I was growing up, 'Do you want to bring a child into this world?' That's pretty dire.
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I think it would be difficult to argue that I'm a net-negative for womankind. I've tried pretty hard to bring in unusual female voices and perspectives. Not just young women and not just white women, either. I don't know that I'm the best target for improvement. I don't know that I'm the problem.
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The media's worried about whether I've paid my taxes; they're worried about any number of silly things that have nothing to do with America.
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It's not about revenues: The fundamental economics in digital business is scale and margins. The top line has become the bottom line.
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I miss everything about Chicago, except January and February.
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It is in vain that we would circumscribe the power of one half of our race, and that half by far the most important and influential.
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I try not to do anything I don't like, so I stay motivated pretty easily.
