Becky Albertalli Quotes

It's so easy as a teen to feel like everybody is having this normal experience - except you. You're on the outside.

Becky Albertalli

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ExperienceTeenFeelEasyYouLike

If I am looking to impress people, I'll be in a Rent the Runway dress and great accessories.

Jennifer Hyman

GreatI AmDressPeopleLookingAm

The question is not, 'Can they reason?' nor, 'Can they talk?' but rather, 'Can they suffer?'

Jeremy Bentham

TalkQuestionReasonSufferRather

I go to Florida sometimes for vacation. I actually really like Florida. It's a weird place, it's surreal. It's so close, but you feel like you're in another world or on an island.

Jemima Kirke

VacationWorldWeirdFeelYouPlace

The problem is with men. I know I shouldn't say this, but they've shrouded and hidden women to hide their incompetence.

John Galliano

WomenMenProblemHideKnowSay

The big moment for me was making 'All the President's Men'. It was not about Watergate or President Nixon. I wanted to focus on something I thought not many people knew about: How do journalists get the story?

Robert Redford

MomentFocusMenPeopleMeThought

Ideas are only lethal if you suppress and don't discuss them. Ignorance is not bliss, it's stupid. Banning books shows you don't trust your kids to think and you don't trust yourself to be able to talk to them.

Anna Quindlen

TrustIgnoranceYourselfIdeasThink

IT for a long time has been about how do you make old processes more efficient. But with all of the progress in digital technology, there is a kind of digital transformation that is occurring. And you see it with the explosion in the number of devices; you see it in the explosion in the number of applications.

Michael Dell

TechnologyTimeProgressLongYou

The consequence of the Bay of Pigs failure wasn't an acceptance of Castro and his control of Cuba but, rather, a renewed determination to bring him down by stealth.

Robert Dallek

FailureDeterminationAcceptanceDown

I was interested in Java the beginning, but the problem with Java is you do have to switch your platform.

Miguel de Icaza

BeginningProblemYouYourSwitch

I think wearing less makeup can seem a bit scary for some women because we get so used to seeing ourselves look a certain way.

Louise Nurding

WomenMakeupThinkSeeingLookWay

As I feel this life growing and moving inside of me, all of a sudden everything else is not as important. There's a level of perspective that is changing.

Judy Reyes

LifePerspectiveMeMovingFeel

Republican liberty depends on citizen participation, on a government that is of, for, and by the people.

Josh Hawley

GovernmentPeopleLibertyCitizen

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