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Sarah McBride Quotes

I remember, as a child, lying in my bed at night praying that I would wake up the next day and be a girl, to be my authentic self, and to just have my family be proud of me. I remember looking into the mirror struggling to say just two words, 'I'm transgender.'

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 9, 1990

Topics

Family Girl Mirror Day Words Child

A mentor enables a person to achieve. A hero shows what achievement looks like.

Hero Achievement Mentor Looks Person

I have to get three pages done every day, and there's usually a point about 150 pages in where everything falls apart, where all the plans are for naught. The book has become something else, and I have a nervous breakdown, and then I submit to what the book has become, and I keep going, and that's a terrible and then a great time.

Andrew Sean Greer

Great Time Keep Going Day Book Done

You know what may be the oddest thing about being a star? Stars have an effect on people. It's a responsibility, and it's frightening.

Andie MacDowell

Stars Responsibility People You Know

Sometimes I get the feeling the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that's not true. Some of the smaller countries are neutral.

Me World Deep Down Know Sometimes

The sneaker heels thing is a myth. They were saying, 'They're like sneakers.' No, they're like heels is what they're like. That's like saying a denim skirt is like jeans. It's not.

Saying Sneakers Heels Jeans Myth

The idea is to make the script out of a political analysis and then to convey that - sometimes in poetry, sometimes science, sometimes all it takes is a film. The film itself is less and less spectacular because I think very strongly now the more spectacular you are, the more you are absorbed by the things you are trying to destroy.

Jean-Luc Godard

Science Poetry Think Political You

Trump did not spring out of nowhere, and I was struck by how prescient writers like Alexis de Tocqueville and George Orwell and Hannah Arendt were about how those in power get to define what the truth is.

Michiko Kakutani

Truth Power Spring Truth Is Out Get

I'm so excited. I love Peeta so much. I think that over the course of the next couple of books, he has so many interesting places to go to, character-wise. I'm ready to dive full-force into it. When I saw the movie actually, it got me energized. 'Let's go get some cameras! Let's go shoot the second one right now!'

Josh Hutcherson

Love Me Think Interesting Ready Go

I certainly wasn't the kind of kid that grew up collecting bugs and spiders.

Kind Kid Up Bugs Collecting Spiders

I'm a bit of a hippie.

I wish I was 100 percent confident in my own skin. It's always a process, but getting older, I've become more confident.

Getting Older Process Confident Wish

I love to be alone, and I did as a child as well, especially if I was outside.

Love Alone Child Outside Well Did

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