Tavi Gevinson Quotes
I actually never liked writing on my own or in school until I'd had my blog for a while and realized I'd been writing every day for years.
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Actually, I didn't like Dartmouth very much, but the whole theater scene I really liked.
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My philosophy is this: Do not tamper with the anatomy of a woman's body; do not camouflage it.
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Honestly, I wish I could be a part of all the remakes of my father's films. But on second thought, I wouldn't want to be a part of any. The thought of being compared to him is unnerving. I'd rather do my films than live in the fear of living up to his standards.
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NRDC has helped bring hope spots to more of our shared ocean waters. We helped draft and pass a California law creating a network of underwater parks stretching from the Oregon border to the Mexican border.
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I have never spoken to Eminem. I've never even spoken to him once.
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I wonder now how tough you have to be to get big things done.
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The bargain that yields mutual satisfaction is the only one that is apt to be repeated.
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I actually didn't like Jane Austen. I was more into the Brontes. They were so wild and passionate. I thought there was something a bit tame about Austen.
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My slogan is I'm the least qualified guy for the job, but I'd probably do the best job.
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You don't have to feel confident to act confident. In fact, it's the most important acting job you can learn.
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The musical has always been in jeopardy - until - or was in jeopardy until it was realised that it is probably the safest living theatre art form.
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I'm nearsighted in my right eye, have glaucoma in my left, and the nerves in my hands are on Medicare. Basically, I'm on the wrong end of a short sale.
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I mean, if you have to wake up in the morning to be validated by the editorial page of the New York Times, you got a pretty sorry existence.
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I really don't know the secret to it, but I'd like to think my desirability is a combination of my personality, my image, and, most importantly, the kind of films I do.
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I figured out early on what I wanted to do.
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Guard units in the U.S. are suffering severe equipment shortages which will affect their ability to respond to emergencies in their home States, such as Katrina.
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Everybody has a story... and a scream.
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The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose.
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The idea that we're going to austerity ourselves into prosperity is so mistaken, and honestly, I feel like one of the big problems we have is that, because Democrats don't have a deep understanding of or degrees in economics, they allow Wall Street folks to roll in the door and think that they're giving them an education.
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The tech industry - and, more specifically, Silicon Valley - continues to stumble forward in earnest about how few women are represented in its top ranks of management and on its boards.
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All we had aboard the ship that morning was one Annapolis graduate and three reserves.
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We need to have a more thoughtful, two-sided conversation about racial issues in this country.
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There are two different ways of writing a novel. The first I call the traditional father way, when the novelist slightly situates himself or herself above the text and knows what each and every character is going to do. It's a bit like engineering. I've never felt close to that tradition. I like the second way, which relies a bit more on intuition.
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I actually never liked writing on my own or in school until I'd had my blog for a while and realized I'd been writing every day for years.
