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Jane Leavy Quotes

Trauma is not the sole province of victims. If that were true, soldiers returning from Afghanistan wouldn't suffer from PTSD.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 26, 1951

Topics

True Returning Trauma Soldiers Sole

I wasn't one of those kids who get up on the table and dance at a young age, but I always wanted to be an actor.

Age Dance Table Young Actor Always

You cannot base a whole movie on just the imagery alone. It has to be the story and the characters.

Alone Story You Imagery Whole Just

The 2004 presidential election that saw George W. Bush win with 51 percent of the vote was the last one Republicans will ever win with the overwhelmingly white and male coalition they have now.

Win White Election Now Vote Will

My parents own a restaurant in downtown Oakland - Garden House - and I started working there at 8. I'd work the cash register while people looked at me skeptically. Free child labor!

Work Child Parents People Me Free

Technology, ideology, and social and cultural changes periodically throw out new forms of violence for humanity to contend with.

Technology Violence Humanity New Out

In college, you learn how to learn. Four years is not too much time to spend at that.

Time College Learn You Too Much How

As for the assertion that nuclear weapons prevent wars, how many more wars are needed to refute this arguments? Tens of millions have died in the many wars that have taken place since 1945.

Place More Nuclear Weapons How Taken

I realize that no one is going to come to me and ask me to be Julius Caesar or a romantic lead, but I think I'm a certain type of guy who looks a certain way, and that's just the reality of things.

Romantic Me Think Reality Looks Way

Some people are genetically programmed to be difficult.

People Some People Difficult Some

There is a widespread assumption that simply because my generation of women has the good fortune to live in a world touched by the feminist movement, that means everything we do is magically imbued with its agenda, but it doesn't work that way.

Work Good Women Live World Way

I hate auditioning so much.

Hate Much Auditioning

My tolerance for crazy people is, I think, high a tolerance as you're ever going to find. I love being around David Allen Coe. I would have loved to hang out with Tiny Tim. I can listen to Sun Ra on a tape-recording rant.

Love Sun People Crazy Think Loved

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