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Gillian Jacobs Quotes

My mom wouldn't let me buy clothes she didn't like, so I dressed like a middle-aged woman in high school.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: October 19, 1982

Topics

Woman School Me Mom High School She

I wanted a label that reflects the times... a center for artists who want to express themselves. That's what makes Interscope unique. It's about freedom.

Freedom Unique Want Center Artists

I never shot on sets, but if I was traveling somewhere or on location, I would always have my camera, and I'd always be - it's that kind of fly on the wall approach to photography, though. I don't engage the subject. I like to sneak around, skulk about in the dark.

Fly Camera Photography Dark Wall

When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy, basic health care and gender equity, aimed specifically at India and Bangladesh.

Opportunity Health Me Care Award

Almost everything Truman did in foreign affairs I approve of.

Stephen Ambrose

Everything Almost Did Foreign Truman

Once you're a Motown artist, you're always a Motown artist.

Smokey Robinson

You Artist Always Motown Once

At their core, Americans all want the same basic things: a quality education for their children, a good job so they can provide for their families, healthcare and affordable prescription drugs, security during retirement, a strongly equipped military and national security.

Education Good Children Quality Job

During prom season, I travel around the country with a 20-by-24 camera - which is logistically complicated - and photograph proms. My husband made a film of it.

Mary Ellen Mark

Travel Husband Camera Complicated

Everyone should wake up and have a fresh-squeezed orange every day. By having a fresh glass of orange juice with American oranges, you are supporting the local economy, you have all the vitamin C you need in a day, and you support the environment because you don't use any plastic from bottles or bags.

Day Support Wake Up American You

After college, I went to San Francisco and worked as a secretary in a reinsurance company. That was a pretty dismal job. It was a real small place. Guys would come in, and they'd sort of stick out their arms like wings so I could take their coats off. They'd tell me, 'Two,' and I'd put two lumps of sugar in their coffee.

William T. Vollmann

Coffee Job College Me Small Wings

I'm always suspicious of really beautiful women telling us we shouldn't be worried about beauty.

Beauty Women Beautiful Always Us

I'll close my eyes really, really tight and make you all go away.

Eyes You Go Away Close Go Away

Years ago I was a runway model, and I used to get laughs. I thought it was a joke anyway.

Thought Years Runway Joke Used Get

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