Hari Nef Quotes

I don't want the same trans story to be told over and over again. I don't want people to get stuck on this very western idea of what it means to be transgender.

Hari Nef

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PeopleStoryWantTransgenderOver

Epidemiologists study patterns in order to combat infection. Stories about epidemics follow patterns, too. Stories aren't often deadly, but they can be virulent: spreading fast, weakening resistance, wreaking havoc.

Jill Lepore

FastResistanceFollowStudyOrder

I spent loads of time in Scotland as a kid. My dad would take us back up to Aberdeen loads, and I have very fond memories of getting chips from his favourite chippy and heading down to the beach to eat Baskin Robbins ice cream.

Andrew Buchan

MemoriesTimeBeachIceIce Cream

I'm happy to be busy. I'm happy to have a wonderful family.

John Williams

FamilyHappyBusyWonderful

I am a very private person. I still get shy at times.

Amy Weber

I AmPersonShyGetPrivate Person

Confidence is something you have to embrace.

Stella Maxwell

ConfidenceYouEmbraceSomething

I must confess that I'm not a great reader. At the moment I'm reading my son's 'Stig of the Dump' by Clive King and I've got a plant catalogue on the go.

Sophie Thompson

SonGreatMomentKingReadingPlant

Thanks to malaria elimination efforts in United States in the 1940s, most people in the U.S. today have never had any direct contact with the disease, and most doctors have never seen a case. That success means it's easy to have a relaxed attitude about protecting ourselves.

Tom Frieden

SuccessAttitudeTodayPeopleEasy

Directing a movie is a little bit like being back in student government and putting on the homecoming dance. You're like, 'You put up the streamers, and you hire the DJ, and you get the punch bowl.' Some people are just like, 'This dance sucks.' And you're like, 'No no, this dance is awesome!' You have to be really positive.

Mike Birbiglia

PositiveDanceGovernmentPeopleDJ

It took me a lot of times watching it that I started to appreciate 'Pulp Fiction.'

Christoph Waltz

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The thing is, I wasn't surrounded by lots of people who were helping me build a career.

Annabella Sciorra

PeopleMeCareerBuildSurrounded

Recently I read the stories I wrote in my early 20s, to put in a volume. And here is this brittle young woman, writing about marriage as, not the worst thing, but the most boring thing that could happen to a person. Now I think I was wrong. I like to be proven wrong.

Anne Enright

MarriageWomanWritingThinkEarly

I wasn't a good school pupil. I was interested in business.

Philip Green

GoodBusinessSchoolInterested

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