Caroline Dhavernas Quotes

I like when things are completely absurd. I like when people take risks. I want to be able to challenge myself and challenge the viewer and challenge the back of our mind - the subconscious mind.

Caroline Dhavernas

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It's art that pushes against psychological and social expectations, that tries to transform decay into something generative, that is replicative in a baroque way, that isn't about progress, and wants to - as Walt Whitman put it - 'contain multitudes.'

Jerry Saltz

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I don't have the energy or the mental security to get involved with all that. I think it's a good idea to be able to disappear into the story, so that the first thing the audience sees isn't you, but the part.

Jeremy Northam

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Like when I'm singing live I can't hear myself. I'm just listening to the rest of the band. To listen to my voice, it doesn't even feel like it's me.

Sia

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I finally reached the conclusion that mathematics was the study I was best fitted to follow, though I did not clearly see in what way I should turn the subject to account.

Simon Newcomb

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Senator Brown and I have different philosophies as represented in our different ratings: I am a conservative, and he is a liberal.

Rob Portman

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The Academy just reflects Hollywood. And until we break those barriers, until we have African-American or minority studio executives, 'til we have people who are greenlighting movies with African-American actors - the Academy is not going to change until Hollywood changes, so we have to start with Hollywood.

Roger Ross Williams

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Right now, I have no idea what I will write or if I will write again.

Michael Ondaatje

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The good Lord was good to me. He gave me a strong body, a good right arm, and a weak mind.

Dizzy Dean

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People of all races need to come together to control our government and run a giant comb through it so we can see the filth that comes out.

Prodigy

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I am a still friend with Dave Crosby, he's a weird duck but I like him a lot.

Peter Tork

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HIV brings out the best and the worst in humanity, and the laws reflect these attitudes.

Shereen El Feki

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I know what I'm doing even when I'm wearing a pencil skirt.

Shakira

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