Tavi Gevinson Quotes

I go through periods where I don't really care what I look like, because I feel more focused on the work that I'm doing, and I don't want to think about it. And then sometimes it feels like the biggest part of my day is getting dressed.

Tavi Gevinson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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The purpose of The Motherhood Manifesto is mothers really need to be given the ability to parent.

Joan Blades

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People like to say how much they like stuff, but with 'The Sunset Tree,' people shared stories about what it meant for them. And that stuff's so humbling and amazing.

John Darnielle

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To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.

John Dewey

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The future is in our hands; we are masters of our own destiny.

Mauro Icardi

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I stayed in a really old hotel last night. They sent me a wake-up letter.

Steven Wright

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I decided that if I was going to continue in track, that I didn't want to lose, that I wasn't going to lose.

Steve Prefontaine

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The danger with playing a part that defines you is that it swallows up everything else.

Tom Hollander

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The domestic lives we live - which may be accidental, or not entirely of our making - help to make possible our writing lives; our imaginations are freed, or stimulated, by the very prospect of companionship, quiet, a predictable and consoling routine.

Joyce Carol Oates

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It's great to be an actor, and it's great to embody something more than who you are.

Janet Varney

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In Rio de Janeiro, every cop has to make a choice. He either turns dirty, keeps his mouth shut, or goes to war.

Jose Padilha

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The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Joseph Joubert

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We knew that iMac was fast; we didn't need to make it ugly.

Jonathan Ive

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