Tavi Gevinson Quotes
I feel like one thing that a lot of creative people go through is that they feel like they don't have the right to be creative or to put their stuff out there. I'm glad that blogging from a young age kind of got that out of the way for me.
Quotes to Explore
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After all, film is so porous, and to my mind, so oddly occult, that I think that film itself absorbs odd energies like a living skin.
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I dread shooting with animals. I hope I never get a script with snakes.
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As an entrepreneur, you tend to see the opportunities where others see none.
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Men know they are sexual exiles. They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never content. There is nothing in that anguished motion for women to envy.
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I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don't want that no more. I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I'm really about.
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This identity, this mind, this particular cast of speech, is nearly over.
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All the energy, all the pain, sweat and tears that go into it, the amount I had to put in to get me to where I had to play, it was more taxing on me physically and mentally than it was good for me.
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Gov. Perry has led the way in Texas on creating an environment for job growth.
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The primary problem in many modernizing societies is not liberty but the creation of a legitimate public order. Men may, of course, have order without liberty, but they cannot have liberty without order.
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We must all learn to adjust with our surroundings.
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It's a truism to say that my state, Texas, isn't a red state: It's a nonvoting state.
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At some particular time, when I was 14 years old, I've done something that people didn't expect.
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Flag desecration is not a constitutional issue for the courts. It is a political one that belongs to the people.
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Jagdish Singh was my basic coach, and he trained me from my very early days in boxing, teaching me the fundamentals of the sport. He was the one who shaped me into a boxer, disciplined me when I required disciplining.
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I find the business world hard.
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When I went to Africa, I was reduced to floods of tears every day.
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I know the consequences of my decisions. I've said no to the biggest of brands. So when I say no to something, I know how much business I will lose out on.
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I was dressed like Darth Vader. Vader was my man, even with the villainy. He wore all black and had a deep voice; he reminded me of my uncle. I had a cheap mask-cape combo, the kind available at any pharmacy during October.
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The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's lives - has overrun real journalism. Today, ordinary Americans are being stuffed with garbage.
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Choose your friends from people who you like what they do - even though you mightn't like what they say.
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Flying the Feathered Edge captures my life story in an authentic and accurate way. I don't know how it could have been done any better.
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If I have committed any culinary atrocities, please forgive me.
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I feel like one thing that a lot of creative people go through is that they feel like they don't have the right to be creative or to put their stuff out there. I'm glad that blogging from a young age kind of got that out of the way for me.
