Tavi Gevinson Quotes

What feels most productive to me isn't to think so much in terms of how I can be alternative, but how I can be subversive in a way that feels organic, how I can connect with people, and how I can just be myself, which may be the hardest thing to be.

Tavi Gevinson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I would suspect strongly that over a period of time, if we put our mind to going to Mars, it will be a consortium of several countries.

Jim Lovell

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An Aristotle was but the rubbish of an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise.

Robert South

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The more we can do to address fiscal austerity, the better our markets will do, and there is a real political shift to doing that.

Meredith Whitney

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Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.

John Updike

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Someone asked me, if I were stranded on a desert island what book would I bring... 'How to Build a Boat.'

Steven Wright

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Stand up and pledge with me: A government of the United States is not on the auction block. And America is not for sale!

Tom Selleck

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When I was in Cambridge reading mathematics, I went to Amsterdam for the International Mathematics Congress. There I saw M.C. Escher's fascinating work. That inspired me to try my hand at drawing such impossibilities.

Roger Penrose

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Political corruption is endemic all over this country, in some places worse than others, right? On crime, you have all the major American cities where the crime rates at different points in their histories, have spiked dramatically.

Mitch Landrieu

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I've been looking at some video clips on YouTube of President Obama - then candidate Obama - going through Iowa making promises. The gap between his promises and his performance is the largest I've seen, well, since the Kardashian wedding and the promise of 'til death do we part.

Mitt Romney

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My life came down to being a granny and watching a lot of television.

Joni Mitchell

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A gypsy told me I was going to do great things. I was going to make all kinds of money.

Dolly Parton

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Fleetwood Mac always take a long time to make a record - you know what.

Christine McVie

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