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Joan Didion Quotes

I never had much interest in being a child. As a way of being it seemed flat, failed to engage.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: December 5, 1934

Topics

Child Way Never Engage Interest Had

You don't realize it until you go out and take a look, but there are so many ways in which sexism is just allowed in our culture, not just in the entertainment industry. It's just allowed to be there, and that's not acceptable anymore. And I think it's really important to be very vocal.

Culture Think You Look Go Important

Irvine is such a safe, stable, planned community, and I'm a person who has a lot of inner longing for drama and romance. So I think in some way the structure of Irvine made me more creative because I had these boundaries, and I thought outside them.

Community Creative Me Think Thought

I'm singing background on one of Blondie's songs on her new album.

Melissa Joan Hart

Singing New Her Background Songs

My parents would never put too much hype into anything. They're very proud of me, but they're Queensland people. They're just glad that I have a job.

Job Parents People Me Proud Never

I'm very much into the Gypsy Kings. It's rumba and very festive, very passionate music, rhythmic guitar, passionate singing about love from happy people.

Love Music Happy People Singing

It is the power of God that keeps us rolling on. It's real good. When you know it to be real and true, that's when you have to share it with whoever will listen.

Good God Power You Know True

Big Star invented a vision of bohemian rock & roll cool that had nothing to do with New York, Los Angeles or London, which made them completely out of style in the 1970s, but also made them an inspiration to generations of weird Southern kids.

Vision Style New York Cool Weird

I'm not that comfortable doing polemic or being strident.

Doing Comfortable Being Polemic

Wherever there are words, let there be pictures.

Words Pictures Wherever

Your duty is to treat everybody with love as a manifestation of the Lord.

Swami Sivananda

Love Treat Duty Lord Manifestation

I always think that art is one of the most wonderful exciting curious ways to learn. I have no worries or apologies about art being used as a teaching medium.

Peter Greenaway

Art Curious Think Learn Always Used

Weight was the thing I hyperfocused on. It went from me losing a few pounds to slowly over time losing more and more weight and becoming more and more focused on it.

Scarlett Pomers

Time Losing Me Focused More Over

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