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Brit Marling Quotes

I think I am looking as an actor to find ways to push myself into places I haven't been before as a human being.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 7, 1983

Topics

Myself I Am Looking Think Push Find

We've been so preoccupied with getting the government to behave in a fair and democratic way, we were not able to focus on the private sector where most of the jobs are, where most of the wealth and opportunities are.

Focus Government Opportunities Wealth

I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones.

People Ideas New Why Understand Old

I don't really think in terms of goals.

Goals Think Really Terms

Swimming is great because there are levels of goals. First, when I was four, it was making it to the other end and overcoming the fear of standing up in front of everybody at a swim meet because I was such a shy kid.

Goals Fear Great Swimming Overcoming

The last thing they want is a revitalized economy now. I'm not saying the Democrats don't want a strong economy. Don't misunderstand. They just don't want it now.

Saying Strong Now Want Economy Last

Right next to my bedroom, Dad made a chin-up bar with a rowing machine and a treadmill. From there, as years went by, we were able to get a bit of funding, and Dad got all these people involved and built a gym at home.

Home People Gym Bedroom Right Bar

American future lies in the East. The great free markets of the Pacific Rim are the American destiny.

Future Great Free Destiny American

Chemistry's a funny thing. It can be instantaneous, but it helps when you know someone.

Funny Someone You Know Chemistry

I went to a public high school and most of the comedy was coming from the black kids and the Asian kids and the Hispanic kids. And, the coolest kids to me where always the black kids. They were always fashion forward and they always dressed the coolest. They were always the best dancers, and just the coolest people.

Best School People Me Fashion Black

Studies indicate that these children are more susceptible to advertising and even less likely to understand the purpose of this advertising.

Children Purpose Advertising More

Democracy! Bah! When I hear that I reach for my feather boa!

Democracy Reach Feather Hear Boa

I think that whether we acknowledge it or not, our opinions as authors always influence our work. How can they not?

William Kent Krueger

Work Influence Think Opinions Always

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