Anna Akana Quotes
I still get very emotional when a girl - 13 or 14 - comes up to me and says, 'Your videos really helped me.'
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It's not any desire on my part to start playing dads, but it's a convention of drama. If you don't get the parts of young people going out to nightclubs, you have to play their fathers.
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I only saw one English-speaking person all the way across Siberia.
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The first man to compare the cheeks of a young woman to a rose was obviously a poet; the first to repeat it was possibly an idiot.
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I played small forward on the basketball team. I also ran the 300 hurdles.
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I am a keen observer of my own films; I also try to discover myself through the movies I make.
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My baby is the joy in my life.
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There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
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The mullahs are part of the past in Iran, not its future. But change in Iran will come through engagement, not through confrontation.
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What is the future of the woman's movement? How in the hell do I know? I don't run it.
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Something that's very painful for me is when people wear pants that are too short.
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I find the whole concept of women screaming at me so odd. It's very flattering, but I don't think I will ever consider myself to be a sex symbol.
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You don't want to be first, right? You want to be second or third. You don't want to be - Facebook is not the first in social media. They're the third, right? Similarly, you know, if you look at Steve Jobs' history, he's never been first.
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The smoothest curled courtier in the boudoirs of a palace has an animal nature, rude and aboriginal as a white bear.
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An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so.
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Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment.
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A story really isn't truly a story until it reaches its climax and conclusion.
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I am through with baseball forever. I have my farm and my home and enough to take care of me, so why should I work and worry any longer?
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We cannot afford to spend millions and millions over nuclear arms when there is poverty and unemployment all around us.
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When people see what I have now, they have no idea of where I came from and how I didn't have anything growing up.
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Man flows at once to God when the channel of purity is open.
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In terms of achievement, the pride is very important to me. It keeps me going every day. The money is always second to me.
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I think if I weren't so beautiful, maybe, I'd have more character.
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I grew up not liking my father very much. I never saw him cry. But he must have. Everybody cries.
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I still get very emotional when a girl - 13 or 14 - comes up to me and says, 'Your videos really helped me.'
