Tavi Gevinson Quotes
People don't know what to do when writing a story with teens that takes place now - they think you have to make a bunch of references to Facebook.
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The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
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I was born into a world where a lot of people who came to the house were performers.
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First of all, I'm so glad that the city of Houston has a football team again. They have such great fans. I'm really happy for the people of Houston because they deserve a football team.
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I was always interested in the kind of history they didn't teach you in school.
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During this time I had the singular good fortune of being able to discuss the problem constantly with Einstein. Some experiments done at Einstein's suggestion yielded no decisively new result.
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As independent filmmakers, we are actually deeply dependent on each other. The Spirit Awards are a public expression of those bonds, the intricate set of relationships and histories that we filmmakers depend on to make our most personal work.
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But if we had to trade with a Europe dominated by the present German trade policies, we might have to change our methods to some totalitarian form. This is a prospect that any lover of democracy must view with consternation.
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If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
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No matter where you are on the political spectrum, libraries make sense. It's such a small investment. Every dollar supporting a library system returns five dollars to the community.
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It's not that I can't be fooled, but I'm not fooled often.
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Always just remember that you can never know all; you're always going to be learning; there's always going to be something new. I don't think you'll ever have it all figured out.
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A sociopath doesn't warm up their environment, doesn't make it cozy. They don't have to; when they're not performing, when they're not manipulating, when they're all alone, there's nothing.
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I think we have to keep working enormously hard to see that every single Indigenous child - every Australian child - has true equality of opportunity. We've got to work harder at it. I think, you know, the heartland issue for us is the gap; the gap in life expectancy in this country.
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All our wives are experimental psychologists.
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We should all love animals.
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I am aware that I look good for my age. It's my genes. My dad looked incredibly young, so did my mother. And a younger husband helps. Scott is only 45. If he hadn't come along, I don't know what I'd have done.
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Dating is kind of hard. Like dinner or something like that. Like a forced awkward situation is very strange. Especially for me, for some reason.
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But if people are buying the products, naturally they're gonna use them.
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My instinct is to write under the cloak of an opaque historical setting.
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Once you learn how to roller skate for 'Starlight Express,' it's a lifelong skill you have acquired.
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If we want to increase revenue, we need more taxpayers. The way to do that is employ more people.
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It just annoyed me that people got so into the Beatles. 'Beatles, Beatles, Beatles.' It's not that I don't like talking about them. I've never stopped talking about them. It's 'Beatles this, Beatles that, Beatles, Beatles, Beatles, Beatles.' Then in the end, it's like 'Oh, sod off with the Beatles,' you know?
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We were quickly labeled as an outspoken feminist band, which I'm totally fine with.
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People don't know what to do when writing a story with teens that takes place now - they think you have to make a bunch of references to Facebook.
