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Tessa Thompson Quotes

There's an unfair position that women are sometimes put in, in the context of superhero movies and action movies, where at once they have to be very strong and fierce but also sexy.

Tessa Thompson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: October 3, 1983

Topics

Women Action Strong Sexy Fierce

We hoped against hope that what we had been doing was enough to prevent a riot. It was not enough.

Jerome Cavanagh

Hope Doing Enough Against Been Riot

I've been proud to be the chair of the Stop the War coalition, proud to be associated with the Stop the War coalition.

Jeremy Corbyn

War Proud Chair Stop Been Coalition

Financial crises are an unfortunate but necessary consequence of modern capitalism.

Andrew Lo

Capitalism Financial Modern Necessary

It is in middles that extremes clash, where ambiguity restlessly rules.

John Updike

Rules Where Ambiguity Extremes Clash

Your touch and your feel for the game is pretty much gone if you don't work on it - at least get some shots up or dribble the ball.

Stephen Curry

Work Game Feel You Touch Gone

Whenever I work with different artists, I expand as a song writer, as a producer, and I always want to try and find the bridge between my world and their world.

Steve Aoki

Work Bridge World Song Find Want

The first city I ever came to in the states was Des Moines. I was 12 and was in a boys' choir.

St. Lucia

City Choir First Ever States Came

I call my tiki bar my tiki office, even though I also entertain out here all the time. This beautiful, open-air space is such a creative environment for me. It's where my writing partner and I wrote much of the script for a Mamas and Papas biopic that's in the works, and where I have my meetings.

Michelle Phillips

Beautiful Time Creative Space Me

There's a lot of single black women who did the best that they could and that's a beautiful thing, but they don't know how necessary a father is in a kid's life and how much guys miss that deep down inside.

LL Cool J

Life Father Women Beautiful Best

I don't know, when I was a kid, when I would see shows that changed my life, I would go to see shows where there was my mother taking us to see classic rock concerts, like Zeppelin, or when I saw Pink Floyd or when I saw, you know, when I was a little older, and I saw Nine Inch Nails, and I saw The Cure.

Jared Leto

Life Mother Pink My Life You Know

Like most of my friends in school, I was a member of multiple circulating libraries; and all of us, to begin with, borrowed and read the same things.

Aravind Adiga

School Friends Same Begin Things Us

Sometimes you can't write a novel for weeks and weeks, but it's good for your self-esteem to work on something else.

Sheila Heti

Work Good You Sometimes Write Your