Alison Bechdel Quotes

When I grew up, I studied karate for years. I got pretty strong, but eventually I had to acknowledge that I really didn't like fighting at all, so I quit.

Alison Bechdel

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It seems like women don't want men to be men anymore. They want men to be women. But they really don't want what they say they want. It's very weird.

Andrew Dominik

WomenMenWeirdSayWantThey Say

I got lucky and got assigned to Hubble.

John M. Grunsfeld

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Mother Nature is not sweet.

John Shelby Spong

NatureMotherEnvironmentalSweet

Even if my film does well, you will not see me blowing my own trumpet. There is no time to sit and dwell on whether it's done well or not done well.

Sonakshi Sinha

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The media are always on the lookout for possible sightings of D.B. Cooper, the man who parachuted from a plane with $200,000 in ransom money in November 1971. But the truth is, the mystery man wearing dark sunglasses almost certainly died during the jump, according to the FBI agents on the case at the time.

Ronald Kessler

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A film must have two elements - it must deal with the real world and show how it could be made better.

Rouben Mamoulian

WorldBetterRealTwoFilmDeal

You're going up against the billionaire boys' club or trying to find your way into something you have no basis for, and it's bigger than anything you ever imagined - and then actually having that work. Having that risk pan out. It taught me to be very fearless - maybe too fearless in the end.

Molly Bloom

WorkMeFearlessEndTryingYou

I'm a big proponent of all love winning and love just being fab.

Jonathan Van Ness

LoveWinningBigBeingJust

The first job I got was a production of 'Fame - the Musical,' at the North Shore Music Theatre in Beverly, Massachusetts, and it got me my Equity card, too. I waited 12 hours to be seen for it, though!

Jonathan Groff

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I love Baltimore. This city has made me the man that I am.

DeRay Mckesson

LoveManI AmCityMeMade

I think Twitter is an incredible platform. I want to see it succeed.

DeRay Mckesson

SucceedThinkWantSeeIncredible

In the industrial age and in analog clocks, a minute is some portion of an hour which is some portion of a day. You know, in the digital age, a minute is just a number. It's just 3:23. It's almost this absolute duration that doesn't have a connection to where the sun is or where our day is.

Douglas Rushkoff

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