Alanis Morissette Quotes

I wish people could achieve what they think would bring them happiness in order for them to realize that that's not really what happiness is.

Alanis Morissette

Recitation: by Male by Female

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HappinessPeopleThinkWishAchieve

In my experience, men are not necessarily less sensitive or compassionate than women are, and women are not necessarily any less aggressive or competitive than men are - as a matter of fact, often they are more so!

Andrew Cohen

WomenExperienceMenMatterMore

Truly original thinkers tend not to be entrepreneurs who've spent 10 years at Cisco and can be trusted to know what they're doing. They tend to be 26 years old and highflying. They often have a very childlike mind, with some naivete.

Steve Jurvetson

MindDoingKnowChildlikeOldYears

In the fast zombie stories, it's not our humanity that is at stake anymore. It's our survival.

Stephen Graham Jones

SurvivalHumanityFastZombieOur

When I was 8, I was reading 'Gone with the Wind' and 'Pride and Prejudice' and all that, not knowing it wasn't my reading level.

Stephenie Meyer

WindReadingPrideNot KnowingGone

The one thing that advances a society is not technology or so-called development; it's love - that one principle.

Tom Shadyac

LoveTechnologySocietyDevelopment

You see people in different situations behaving in very different ways. That can only benefit you as an actor.

Joshua Sasse

PeopleYouActorSeeDifferentOnly

For me, personally, I really get a kick out of game shows. I like the play-along factor.

Doug Davidson

MeGameOutKickGetLike

We're all humans; we all go through phases.

Daya

GoThroughPhasesHumans

A hardware startup with no funding is a risky venture.

Brendan Iribe

VentureHardwareRiskyFunding

When I was little, I used to watch Disney movies all the time, and it drove me crazy that Cinderella's tights wouldn't gather at her ankle when her foot bent, so I kept trying to make sure that I didn't get those little creases on my ankle because Cinderella didn't have them.

Allison Williams

TimeMeCrazyTryingMoviesLittle

Getting a Grammy nomination for 'Brooklyn' meant a lot, especially because, as an album, it was one that was very personal to me but also one that I self-produced and had gone outside the label.

Wyatt Cenac

MeBrooklynPersonalOutsideGone

I always was and always will be optimistic.

Preston Sturges

WillAlwaysOptimistic

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