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bell hooks Quotes

But love is really more of an interactive process. It's about what we do not just what we feel. It's a verb, not a noun.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: american
Birth: September 25, 1952

Topics

Love Love Is Process Feel More Just

I was half asleep lying there writing this lyric in my head at about 3:30 in the morning. I woke Steve up with this idea and then we went into the living room where there was a little upright piano and finished the song. I wonder where that piano is now?

Morning Writing Song Wonder Living

Interpreter of Maladies is the title of one of the stories in the book. And the phrase itself was something I thought of before I even wrote that story.

Book Story Thought Something Even

I was voted the most beautiful girl in the world in 1958, and courted by every young, available man in Los Angeles, most of whom I didn't go out with, by the way.

Girl Beautiful Man World Go Young

I cook every day. If I don't cook, they don't eat. Who's going to do it? I'm their mother!

Mother Day Every Day Eat Going Cook

Once someone asked me three words that best describe me and I said 'Loud, Louder, and Loudest'!

Best Words Me Someone Said Three

I was cast in commercials, music videos, and booked a lot of modeling jobs. But my acting career never took off because I was holding myself back. I was acting across from male partners who didn't know that I am trans. I was being taught by teachers who didn't know.

Music Myself I Am Career Acting

I've actually tried to roast somebody that I don't like, and it doesn't go well. Either they're a bad sport or I'm not as funny as I could be.

Funny Bad Go Well Roast Tried

I dream for a living. Once a month the sky falls on my head, I come to, and I see another movie I want to make.

Steven Spielberg

Sky Dream Want Living See Month

I regret not working harder to create true friendships with other couples, not seeking out people with whom to go do things and go places - people with whom to have a few crazy, memorable bonding adventures.

Robin Marantz Henig

People Crazy Regret Create Memorable

I think comedy and satire are a very important part of democracy, and it's important we are able to laugh at the idiosyncrasies or the follies or vanities of people in power.

Power People Democracy Think Laugh

When I was 27, I felt old. I didn't feel healthy. I just wasn't taking care of my body, and I had a body that wanted me to take care of it.

Me Care Take Care Feel Body Healthy

I remember being 24 in Los Angeles. And up until that moment, when my mom would call my cell phone and it would ring, I would be flushed with some sort of excitement that we all have - a little dopamine rush, when my phone rings - and I'd look down, and it would say, 'Mom.' It used to feel like a job to pick that up.

Moment Job Mom Cell Phone Feel Look

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