Lena Waithe Quotes
I feel like I wanna have a series of moments. It's scary when they say you're having a moment, because moments are momentary.
Lena Waithe
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I started writing when I started acting professionally because, with acting, there's so much time when you're not working, and there's so much rejection and so little you have control of. Writing is something that you can do, and no one can tell you not to.
Finn Wittrock
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When we were on the farm, we were isolated, not just by geography but by the primitive living conditions: no electricity, no running water and, of course, no computer, no phone.
Sally Mann
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I don't know how often I can discuss one incident in my entire life, but I'll continue to do that.
O. J. Simpson
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I'm not cynical.
Laura Schlessinger
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Everybody grows but me.
Queen Victoria
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Her mother, Laurie Simmons, is a contemporary artist, and my stepmother, Cindy Sherman, is a photographer, so they've known each other forever. Lena and I were often at the same dinner parties when we were kids.
Gaby Hoffmann
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I'm very serious about acting.
Victor Garber
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The first decade of your life is really important; it's formative.
Viggo Mortensen
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After years of begging, I got my parents to get me a little Craig tape recorder, a reel to reel. Then I started recording voices, or recording Jonathan Winters off television and stuff like that.
Dana Carvey
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But what we can do, as flawed as we are, is still see God in other people, and do our best to help them find their own grace. That's what I strive to do, that's what I pray to do every day.
Barack Obama
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I think you can do a lot, like describing people with their physical characteristics, things like that, but to me, I've always found it to be a much more informative question to ask somebody what they read.
Gabrielle Zevin
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You may be able to fool the voters, but not the atmosphere.
Donella Meadows
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These are the moments when the powerful mind or the forceful character feels the ferment of the times, when his thoughts quicken, and when he can inject into the uncertainties of others the creative ideas which will strengthen them with purpose. At such a moment the man who can direct others, in thought or in action, can remake the world.
Jacob Bronowski
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I felt like I could write about quiet, self-contained moments and also about those moments when the world rushes in again.
Jenny Offill
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Writing is hard work. A clear sentence is no accident. Very few sentences come out right the first time, or even the third time. Remember this in moments of despair. If you find that writing is hard, it's because it is hard. It's one of the hardest things that people do
William Zinsser
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By the 1880s, English translations of both the French and the Russian editions were available, and Americans began to read 'War and Peace.'
Alexander Chee
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I feel like I wanna have a series of moments. It's scary when they say you're having a moment, because moments are momentary.
Lena Waithe