Janet Mock Quotes

For many, hair is just hair. It's something you grow, shape, adapt, adorn, and cut. But my hair has always been so much more than what's on my head. It's a marker of how free I felt in my body, how comfortable I was with myself, and how much agency I had to control my body and express myself with it.

Janet Mock

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 10, 1983

Topics

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In England, I'm a horror movie director. In Germany, I'm a filmmaker. In the US, I'm a bum.

John Carpenter

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The man who occupies the first place seldom plays the principal part.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

ManPlacePrincipalFirstSeldom

I spend a lot of time in L.A., and I think it would probably be easier if I lived there work wise, but there's no city like London, there is so much going on. I can jump on the Tube and be anywhere in 20 minutes, and all my friends and family are here and I'm not prepared to give that up.

Jeremy Irvine

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Motherhood is like a big sleeping bag of guilt.

Anna Faris

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I have some NASA memorabilia from the early Apollo days that I can't imagine parting with. I've always wanted to play sort of like a space cowboy, too, like the idea of Captain Kirk. I think that's everybody's dream though, right?

Matthew Daddario

SpaceThinkEarlyDreamPlayNASA

Blood probably tastes like salty water, right?

Amy Heckerling

WaterBloodRightSaltyLikeTastes

The thing that helped me get into the film business was that I went to school in Athens, Georgia and managed to get on, um, working on music videos for a band called R.E.M. and that kind of opened up a lot of doors for me.

Alton Brown

BusinessMusicSchoolMeDoorsKind

Directing, writing, producing and starring is just too tough.

Stephen Chow

WritingToughJustDirectingToo

'Beetlejuice' was a romp, man. 'Beetlejuice' was fun. I've never had so much fun in my life.

Michael Keaton

LifeManFunMy LifeNeverMuch

I think everyone's a geek in some way.

Dominic Monaghan

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I'm just the biggest klutz. That's the problem. I don't get hurt doing cool things.

Derek Hough

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That's my business, show business.

Debbie Reynolds

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