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Gwynne Shotwell Quotes

I remember in third grade, I asked my mom, 'How does an engine work?' So my mom bought me a book.

Gwynne Shotwell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businesswoman
Nationality: american
Birth: November 23, 1963

Topics

Work Me Mom Book Remember Engine

This is part of what makes me, ahem, an excellent houseguest: I'm game. I'm flexible. I'll make you feel okay about eating an entire chocolate cake in one sitting because I'm right there by your side with my own fork.

Cake Me Eating Game Chocolate You

Realism is not a matter of any fidelity to an empirical reality, but of the discursive conventions by which and for which a sense of reality is constructed.

Reality Matter Realism Fidelity Any

I think that whenever a nation feels itself to be at is zenith, it starts to feel a creeping sense of anxiety.

Think Feel Anxiety Nation Sense

Trolling taps into people's desire to poke fun, make trouble and cause annoyance.

Fun People Trouble Desire Cause

If you listen to nature, all the sounds are done in a confident way. I'm trying to do that.

Roscoe Mitchell

Nature Confident Trying You Done

Before I latched onto the concept of stereotypes, not once did I reckon with the fact that I would never be a 'Hollywood starlet.'

Stereotypes Hollywood Never Would

Playing music was something I wanted to do since I was 11 years old, so when we went on tour and started selling records, it was an incredible, strange dream.

Music Dream Selling Strange Old

I had an amazing teacher, who was Burmese, and she was living in Paris at the time, and she is one of very few who doesn't actually receive a credit in the film because she still has family over there.

Family Teacher Time Amazing Credit

I feel like directing is an innate talent.

Jordana Brewster

Talent Feel I Feel Like Directing

I have been asking if I'm an activist or a journalist. And my answer is very simple. I'm just a journalist who asks questions.

Simple Questions Answer Asking Been

I write in all sorts of places; it's a legacy of my time as a journalist, where I could turn out copy in a hotel corridor. But I have a little office that I rent in my local town, and that's my ideal place.

Time Legacy Hotel Copy Place Office

I didn't want to come up with some generic Johnny Bravo type name. I'm not that cool, so I might as well stick with my birth name.

Cool Name Want Birth Up Well

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