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Dawn Richard Quotes

You don't need validation from other people. You've gotta find it within yourself and sit in it and roll with it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: August 5, 1983

Topics

Yourself People You Find Need Sit

My first language is both English and Spanish. My mom was raised in Los Angeles, so with her we spoke English, but my father was born in Cuba, so with him we spoke Spanish.

Jencarlos Canela

Father Mom Language Born Los Angeles

It's difficult to believe that people are still starving in this country because food isn't available.

Food People Believe Country Because

Certainly, when you're dealing with more deep, emotional work and sensory work, for me, it helps me to just stay in it.

Work Me Deep You More Emotional

I know this'll sound obnoxious, but acting was very much an accident for me. I didn't have, like, posters of Marlon Brando in my bedroom when I was growing up.

Michael Shannon

Me Growing Up Acting Growing Know

My upbringing as a child was very atypical.

Child Upbringing Very

I'm pretty money savvy. My dad made me read 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' when I was 12 - this investing book about how to manage your money and be smart. So I'm kind of like a grandmother.

Money Smart Me Book Rich Kind

My heart is just being in this industry. I've been lucky enough to have been in films, plays, and on radio.

Heart Enough Lucky Radio Industry

It's a spinoff of the original Cracker Jack, but it's Cracker Jack'd. Frito Lay, when they asked me to be a part of it, I tried it, and I really like it. My favorite's the peanut butter and chocolate.

Me Chocolate Peanut Butter Original

Imagination is the air of mind.

Philip James Bailey

Imagination Mind Air

If I'm not in the dead heat of working on something, I can end up spending tons and tons of time on the Web, and I hate it. I feel the same shame I did in grad school when I was pretty much addicted to reruns of 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'. I wish someone would make the Web just go away. Just remove it from the earth.

Time Hate School End Generation

When I was first writing 'Feed' - which was the first book I published as Mira - I talked about it very openly on my blog, on Twitter, that I was writing this book, and it wasn't until after it was sold that I said 'Mira Grant' wrote this book. And the reason there was really purely marketing-based.

Writing Book Said First Reason Feed

It can be a grind, training and fighting and waiting for your chance. But when that opportunity presents itself, you have to be ready because you never know if or when you'll get another shot.

Opportunity Training Waiting Chance

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