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Tavi Gevinson Quotes

Before 'This is Our Youth', I did a week of table reading 'Airline Highway' at Steppenwolf in Chicago while the author, Lisa D'Amour, workshopped it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Youth Reading Week Table Chicago

I loved Lauryn Hill; I loved the Fugees.

Loved Hill Lauryn Hill

I just hate the idea of being well known. I know that is almost impossible if you're an actor who has done okay, but I've always fought against it.

Hate Impossible You Know Done Actor

No it wasn't at the time cause you have to remember, I had been playing clubs since I was 13.

Time Remember You Playing Been Had

All of the significant art of today stems from Conceptual art. This includes the art of installation, political, feminist and socially directed art.

Today Art Political Significant

I've been doing comedy longer than I haven't been doing comedy, as I was performing for three years before I even got on 'The Tonight Show.' There's truly nothing like it; it's intense and exhilarating, even though it looks so casual.

Comedy Doing Looks Three Nothing

For those of us playing in a foreign league, it's always nice to spend a few days with family and friends who we don't get to see every day.

Family Day Friends Every Day Nice

And it has become a kind of a truism in the study of creativity that you can't be creating anything with less than 10 years of technical knowledge immersion in a particular field.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Knowledge Creativity You Creating

I want women to see, especially us big women, that you don't have to let them cut you and suck it out. You don't have to let them staple you up. You don't have to let them give you a pill. You don't have to let them put a band around your organs. If you just put the work in, baby, I promise you, it comes off.

Work Women Baby You Want See

The digital camera is a great invention because it allows us to reminisce. Instantly.

Technology Great Camera Digital Us

Music kept me sane between acting jobs.

Music Me Acting Sane Between Jobs

Since I was 20 years old, I've been a kind of corporation. I'd wake up in the morning and my job was to be 'Bonnie Raitt' in capital letters.

Morning Job Wake Up Letters Kind Up

In a way, the most political thing you can do is be yourself.

Yourself Be Yourself Political You

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