Alia Shawkat (Alia Martine Shawkat) Quotes
Yeah, I've worked with a couple of female directors, now, and I think that they're amazing. As good or better than guy directors.Alia Shawkat
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What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.
Salman Rushdie -
I was incredibly determined - I wrote short stories, I wrote the beginnings of novels. I wrote a little children's book and sent it to the editor-in-chief of the children's division of Simon and Schuster and she asked me to write a little children's book for a series she was doing.
Candace Bushnell -
There are a lot of films that are drug dramas, and we didn't want to tell Scarface again.
Ted Demme -
The Harvard Law states: Under controlled conditions of light, temperature, humidity, and nutrition, the organism will do as it damn well pleases.
Larry Wall -
In the '70s... there were rock players, and there were jazz players.
Walter Becker Steely Dan -
Today, for the first time - and the Obama campaign showed us this - we can go from the digital world, from the self-organizing power of networks, to the physical one.
Carlo Ratti
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I feel like, as a celebrity, I have a responsibility to tell important stories.
Q'orianka Kilcher -
I had those kind of parents where I watched all of these very sophisticated movies: 'Five Easy Pieces', 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.'
Sam Rockwell -
All I ever wanted to do is make music.
Caleb Johnson -
Item numbers are not my cup of tea.
Kangana Ranaut -
You think, 'You hired me because I'm a creative artist with a vision. Don't try and knock it out of me.'
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
I'm married now, so I have a life. I had to get a life. That's one thing I really had to do, you know. You do that kind of work on television series after television series and you don't have a life. So, that's part of what I did while I was gone, I got a life.
Kate Jackson
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I never dreamt, in my dream, I'm Dalai Lama.
Dalai Lama -
I just want to be really clear about this: Anyone who has read Colin Powell's biography - there's an entire section where he talks about experiencing segregation. Colin Powell did not appear when he became head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. That's not how it happened.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
New markets could be created by rural potentials, which could lead to rise in the employment.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam -
What you wear onstage is a reflection of your artistry.
Sabrina Carpenter -
The people who are the most successful in life are not stopped by fear.
Iman -
I happen to be half West Indian, but I don't know that side of my family.
Taylour Paige
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There's something so beautiful in coming on one's very inmost thoughts in another. In one way it is one of the greatest pleasures one has.
Olive Schreiner -
On my teams, as a guy who grew up hunting and fishing, I was in the minority in terms of music and lifestyle. I became good friends with people who listened to R&B and rap. But it wasn't just an issue of being around it - I was naturally drawn to it right off the bat.
Sam Hunt -
A good impression is sort of a juxtaposition of disparate elements.
Kate McKinnon -
I'm not one that believes that affirmative action should be based on one's skin color or one's gender, I think it should be done based on one's need, because I think if you are from a poor white community, I think that poor white kid needs a scholarship just as badly as a poor black kid.
J. C. Watts -
I remember taking my demo to every dance person in London. People were like, 'We don't know what this is!' The first people to champion me were a club in Manchester.
M.I.A. -
Yeah, I've worked with a couple of female directors, now, and I think that they're amazing. As good or better than guy directors.
Alia Shawkat