Alison Pill Quotes

• True badassery has no gender.

  Alison Pill

  Gender

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• We need to organize and figure out our own voice as a bloc and stop doubting ourselves.

  Alison Pill

  Voice, Doubt, Needs

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• It's not just politicians who underestimate us; we underestimate ourselves.

  Alison Pill

  Underestimate, Politician

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• I find it very hard to believe that people would prefer an awkward picture with me than a normal conversation.

  Alison Pill

  Believe, People, Awkward

  Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. February 1, 2013.

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• You only live once. Trying to do the right thing for other people often doesnt work out, and you have to follow your own path in order to make things work out best for everyone.

  Alison Pill

  Order, People, Work Out

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• I don't have any trouble believing that you would avoid something seemingly perfect because you're in something you really want to prove to yourself you can do right.

  Alison Pill

  Believe, Perfect, Want

  Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. February 1, 2013.

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• Some people get fake boobs, but whatever. You can make your own decisions.

  Alison Pill

  People, Fake, Decision

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Have a kid. You obviously shouldn't have a baby just to get politically active, but I'm eight and a half months pregnant, and I swear, thinking about an actual very real future for a tiny person is a game changer.

  Alison Pill

  Baby, Real, Kids

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• It's wonderful. It's amazing. I mean we have such a great music scene and art scene and there's just a great group of young people, you know, temping their way through their 20's doing other amazing things. And I've been in...I spent like 10 years working here without ever having been shooting in Toronto. And it's so frustrating because it's a great city. And I remember seeing Montreal actually used as Montreal in that Ed Norton-Robert DeNiro.

  Alison Pill

  Art, Mean, Cities

  Source: collider.com

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• I guess the biggest world difference you can make is in people's relations to their own emotions, 'cause emotions rule so much of our daily life, and I think that's where we work.

  Alison Pill

  Thinking, Differences, People

  Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. February 1, 2013.

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• Nobody wants anything bad to happen; the other side isn't evil.

  Alison Pill

  Evil, Want, Sides

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• I didn't like most of my boyfriends. I'm a perfect example of somebody who will make it work no matter what. Like, I once had a guy move in with me. He was my least favorite. Nobody who went out with us knew that we were together. I just would not give off the vibe.

  Alison Pill

  Moving, Giving, Perfect

  Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. February 1, 2013.

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• When women are in positions of power it's a hard place to be, especially when that position involves bossing men around.

  Alison Pill

  Men, Position Of Power, Position

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• Sitting out of politics isn't really an option if you don't want things to slide.

  Alison Pill

  Sitting, Want, Slides

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• The biggest thing I've noticed with some of my favorite directors is their gift of sticking a bunch of strangers in a room together and making them comfortable and making them into a cohesive group. There's magic involved, because you don't know why anybody would pick this group of people.

  Alison Pill

  People, Magic, Together

  Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. February 1, 2013.

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• I think a lot of people try to plan things in their career. They feel like, If I don't get this done by the time I'm thirty, everything's over. But I've worked with a lot of people whose careers shot to the top later in life.

  Alison Pill

  Thinking, Later In Life, Careers

  Interview with Sheila Heti, February 1, 2013.

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• One of my favorite things in watching an actor is feeling, The story is safe in your hands. I can lean back and trust you with this.

  Alison Pill

  Hands, Feelings, Stories

  Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. February 1, 2013.

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• The biggest thing about growing up in Canada is you know that Los Angeles and New York are not the only places in the world. They're not the only places where brilliant acting happens.

  Alison Pill

  New York, Growing Up, Acting

  Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. February 1, 2013.

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• Okay, I get kicked off the drums when I try and...the notes just keep coming at you and I'm like "Ahhhhh!" I can't do it. I have literally gotten booed off the stage way too many times. It's terrorizing. The rest of my band mates just are...they tell me to get off. I'm like, "I can play bass. Dunk, dunk, dunk, dunk."

  Alison Pill

  Play, Trying, Band

  Source: collider.com

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• The script is a bible and it's this unchangeable document that somebody spent years and years on.

  Alison Pill

  Years, Scripts, Documents

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• The boys have been running Washington for a long-ass time. We're talking 200-some-odd years.

  Alison Pill

  Running, Boys, Years

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• When you're in film and you're in close, charisma in the eyes and confidence can take over. But when someone's sitting twenty rows back, you need the whole body. You need to be encompassed by an actor.

  Alison Pill

  Eye, Twenties, Needs

  Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. February 1, 2013.

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• The best thing about serial drama - especially about screwball comedy - is blocked love.

  Alison Pill

  Drama, Comedy, Blocked

  Interview with Sheila Heti, believermag.com. February 1, 2013.

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• One thing that has gone away from civil discussion in America is this idea that our neighbors are not out to ruin the world. We need to come at it from a civil place.

  Alison Pill

  Gone Away, Ideas, America

  Source: www.glamour.com

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• I can't even vote in America!

  Alison Pill

  America, Vote, I Can

  Source: www.glamour.com

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