Naomi Alderman Quotes

What I want is a world where neither gender nor sex are destiny. Where no child is ever told there's anything they can't do, or must do, 'because you're a boy' or 'because you're a girl.' It's not a world where anything is 'taken' from anyone - it's one where everyone's possibilities are enlarged.

Naomi Alderman

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When you see something that is not right, not fair, not just, you have to speak up. You have to say something; you have to do something.

John Lewis

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Every shoot's cool and a new experience, so I try to absorb everything and everyone I can.

Stella Maxwell

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I'd rather live in the U.S. than Europe.

Solange Knowles

LiveEuropeRatherThan

I've got to start using my brain more - I've got to be more ethereal and more enlightened.

Tracey Emin

BrainStartMoreGotEnlightened

An award doesn't necessarily make you a better actor.

Javier Bardem

BetterAwardYouActorMake

I want to build a great raincoat.

Joseph Abboud

GreatWantBuild

I saw rock n' roll future and its name is Bruce Springsteen.

Jon Landau

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Cynically but accurately put, Americans oppose public intervention or regulation if it helps others, but favor it if it helps them - take social security, disaster relief, public works projects, for example.

Jon Meacham

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I stupidly ignored education completely. I found it dull and I preferred to cause chaos and have fun. I regret this massively now.

Dominic Cooper

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I grew up the son of a director and grew up on sets myself, so I was the kid getting dragged around from this set to that set and I loved it. There's something about it which is really interesting.

Dean Cain

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Galaxie 500 broke up because it was time. We broke up as a result of internal contradictions.

Dean Wareham

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I had a very strange career. I mean I went from playing to 150,000 people in 1983/84. Three or four years later I was playing to four people, you know, in Melbourne. I thought - bit strange, you know bit odd, bit erratic.

Colin Hay

PeopleThoughtYouCareerKnowMean

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