Allison Tolman Quotes
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Persistent inequality costs the U.S. hundreds of billions of dollars a year, undermining our global competitiveness, our democracy, and our ideals as a nation.
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If I were to continue to work in an established mode, it stands to reason the work would be limited by this - that it would never surpass the prior work in quality.
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I no longer run barefoot.
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I can swear like a fishwife.
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In fact, you couldn't give me anything to make me go back to being a teenager. Never. No, I hated it.
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You have to tease your family. You tease the ones that you're closest to.
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British women can be slightly more reserved; Scottish are a little more crazy and fun, and American are more forthright, which I really enjoy.
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If you want to change a country, you're going to be bumped every now and then.
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I am a man who is noble. I have a good heart, but at the same time, I'm a little malicioso. There's no way of hiding that side.
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I've never progressed very far from my days as a smart aleck in middle school.
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Growing up in eastern Turkey, I was not really involved with the family business - sheep and cow farming, yogurt and cheese making. But I think I learned from my father the unspoken business language or instincts that go back thousands of years.
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Everyone wants me to be this political person... I'm not Malcolm X.
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Turn up the lights. I don't want to go home in the dark.
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I prefer clean silhouettes that are almost utilitarian, but I'm not afraid to take risks on the red carpet, either.
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In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.
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When you start falling for somebody and you can't stop thinking about when you're going to see them again, I love that. Women are beautiful. They deserve to be cherished and respected.
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I'm a teller of stories. I put bloody skins on my back and dance around the fire, and I say what the hunt was like. It's not erudite; it's not intellectual. I sail, run dogs, ride horses, play professional poker, and tell stories about the stuff I've been through. And I'm still a romantic; I still want Bambi to make it out of the fire.
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By the time I got into Juilliard, I was working at a Target distribution warehouse. It didn't make anything, it just shipped things, and my job was just to stand there and look at the security codes on the back of trucks and see if they would lock, and check them in.
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The most overrated tool: a pasta maker. Why make it when you can buy it? It's a lot of work!
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A right word is the most direct route between two minds.
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I still think that God means everything to everyone, whether they understand it or not or can see for themselves.
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I have a really good family. I'm lucky to have people who support me and love me in my life.
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When we use this word fun, it sort of bangs up the ordinary and the extraordinary altogether.
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In theater, we know a scheduled season months in advance.
