Jennifer Pahlka Quotes

It's really remarkable when you think about what we don't like about government, we, the people created. So if we created it, we can also fix it.

Jennifer Pahlka

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GovernmentPeopleThinkYouFix

It's like an OCD thing, it's not as much something I enjoy. If I see a chapstick that I've never tried, I have to buy it. And then once that door's been opened, I have to check the whole store to see if there are more chapsticks that I don't have.

Anna Kendrick

DoorEnjoyMoreNeverSeeI See

Fashion is about what you look like, which translates to what you would like to be like.

Jean Paul Gaultier

FashionYouLookWouldLikeAbout

It's like going back to school. You know, autumn! Time for 'Harry Potter'.

Robbie Coltrane

TimeSchoolYouBackKnowAutumn

I think we have a great deal of mythology around writing. We believe that only a few people can really do it. I wrote a book called 'The Right to Write.' In it, I argued that all of us have the capacity to write. That it's as normal to write as it is to speak.

Julia Cameron

GreatPeopleWritingBookBelieve

When I was a young actor... the more different you were from the part you played, the more talent it reflected.

Dirk Benedict

TalentYouYoungActorMorePart

When I was in college I did a lot of comedy.

Dean Norris

CollegeComedyDidLot

I always looked at rock & roll as the voice of regular people, of an economic group not in charge.

Chris Cornell

PeopleVoiceGroupRockAlwaysRoll

The first song I wrote was called 'You,' and it was a love song about somebody who didn't even exist.

Courtney Barnett

LoveSongYouFirstExistEven

My success isn't a result of arrogance - it's a result of belief.

Conor McGregor

SuccessArroganceResultBelief

Writers want to be reread. They want to think that their words don't just flash by but deserve some reflection.

Bobbie Ann Mason

ReflectionWordsThinkWantDeserve

I really wanted to write the way Kubrick makes films - 'Strangelove,' '2001', 'Clockwork Orange', 'Barry Lyndon' - they're all so different.

Philip Kerr

OrangeWayWriteDifferentWanted

The middle class today would be poor by the standards of the 1950s. Today, with two people working, they would still live paycheck to paycheck.

Peter Schiff

LiveTodayPeopleClassPoorMiddle

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