Tavi Gevinson Quotes

The idea of being a 'child star' always sounded awful to people my age, and so I was just very aware that these things are kind of fleeting and that a lot of it didn't have to do with me: it had to do with my age; it had to do with whatever came to mind when people thought of a young internet sensation.

Tavi Gevinson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 21, 1996

Topics

AgeChildPeopleMindMeThought

Love is so confusing - you tell a girl she looks great and what's the first thing you do? Turn out the lights!

Robert Orben

LoveGirlGreatLove IsYouLights

On the first day of school, you got to be real careful where you sit. You walk into the classroom and just plunk your stuff down on any old desk, and the next thing you know the teacher is saying, 'I hope you all like where you're sitting, because these are your permanent seats.'

Jeff Kinney

HopeTeacherWalkDaySchoolSaying

A good deed here, a good deed there, a good thought here, a good comment there, all added up to my career in one way or another.

Sidney Poitier

GoodThoughtCareerWayUpComment

As human pastoralists discovered 8,000 years ago, raising animals can be an efficient way of harnessing otherwise unusable resources such as grass.

Tristram Stuart

AnimalsGrassWayHumanResources

I don't think, to be a traveler, you have to reject setting roots up.

Mat Kearney

RootsThinkYouUpTravelerSetting

It is always a bit hypocritical when a defender who spends the whole game kicking you complains of being kicked.

Luis Suarez

GameYouAlwaysBeingWholeWho

I am hard-core middle class.

Jason Alexander

I AmClassMiddleMiddle ClassAm

You know, it shouldn't just be about women as heroic figures overcoming things, it just needs to be about women in general getting the opportunity to play a multitude of roles, telling a multitude of stories - just to express human experience from a woman's perspective. I hope, someday, we can get to that point. I'm all about representation.

Diablo Cody

WomenOpportunityHopePerspective

I've worked behind counters serving food, and I've lived on the circus train, and I've led bicycle tours in Eastern Europe and the Balkans and Russia. I've been a key liner for a newspaper, I've done typesetting. Oh, all sorts of things.

Bonnie Jo Campbell

FoodKeyBicycleTrainDoneCircus

The Peninsula - it's a combination of great service and good design.

Peter Marino

GoodGreatServiceDesignPeninsula

I think Ian McKellen made it all happen, because he used to throw dinner parties and invite everyone over.

Shawn Ashmore

DinnerThinkOverEveryoneHappen

From my father's point of view, without a thought for self, a true patriot stands up against the stones of condemnation and speaks for those who are given no real voice in the halls of justice or the halls of government.

Thomas Steinbeck

FatherJusticePatriotismGovernment

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