Agnes Varda Quotes
It's interesting work for me to tell my life, as a possibility for other people to relate it to themselves - not so much to learn about me.
Quotes to Explore
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Any constitutional amendment that simply gives Congress the option of regulating campaign finance fails to immediately achieve what the American people want, and that is a complete reversal of Citizens United and other Supreme Court decisions that have allowed corporations and the wealthy few to drown out the voices of everyday voters.
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If you write genre fiction, you follow the rules, and you have to follow them because readers expect that.
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The history of our country is not the history of any other country in the world which is either practicing advanced democracy or struggling to lay the foundation for democracy.
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The people of Iran have had to endure repressive laws that have stifled their freedom of speech and religion for too long.
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On the ground, Pakistan is the most virulently anti-American state on the planet.
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Sometimes you have to be okay with what you are to the world, where you are in the world, and make the most of it.
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Sometimes I'll have an idea for a story or have a subject, and that will inspire lyrics, but most of the time, hopefully, they already exist somewhere else.
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There's always going to be someone with a bigger toy than yours.
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With social media, people share mostly their best moments. Don't feel like you're not doing enough when you see a mom posting about making applesauce after you bought it. Ha ha! It's fine! Just for raising a little human being, you should be commended.
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I drive a Yukon Flex Fuel, and there's baby seats in the back.
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My parents aren't crazy conservative. They're actually pretty open-minded. But my grandparents are, and where I'm from, East Texas, is the Bible Belt.
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I didn't know that I could do a talk show. I didn't know that we could bring variety to daytime. I didn't know that people wanted to see singing, and dancing and comedy in the morning.
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One of the regular intervals of meditation in my life, believe it or not, is in my car.
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You always learn something from mistakes.
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This only grant me, that my means may lie too low for envy, for contempt too high.
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It's much easier to come back as a recurring character. Because you already know his traits and who he is and what he's about.
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No one reads my books until they're finished because I don't want feedback. It confuses me, and it changes things; if I get too much feedback, I get thrown off my path.
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I was raised to think that rock was music for ignorant people who didn't think for themselves.
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If you don't ask, you don't get.
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A free society will abide unofficial, private discrimination, even when that means allowing hate-filled groups to exclude people based on the color of their skin.
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People write to me all the time, and I write back.
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People say to me 'You're a big Hollywood star', and I find it so funny. I still feel as though I'm the girl from Golders Green. I lead such a boring, normal life. I still go shopping in Sainsbury's. If the ability to do that was taken away from me, I'd go barmy. You lose your freedom. Be careful what you wish for.
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But it was hard to leave because the show's been so important in our lives.
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It's interesting work for me to tell my life, as a possibility for other people to relate it to themselves - not so much to learn about me.
