You have to work to carve out your own little corner, and I’m certainly smacking my head against the wall trying to make a dent. I just hope I don’t get brain-damaged before I get there
ROSE MCGOWANI was a boy in the ads I did as a child. My sister was the girl, and I was the boy. I had short hair and I was in overalls and I was giving flowers to my sister Daisy, who fit their model of what a girl was supposed to look like.
More Rose McGowan Quotes
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I think of the kids that live on top of garbage dumps, I think of the ways we could reach out to other countries, I think of certainly climate change. There’s so much. The nighttime is that time, is it not?
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The people that are the invisible ones, the marginalized, the quote-unquote weirdos, the people that get things thrown at them, the people that get harassed every day just for existing . . . I just still strongly align with them.
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I am going to be pretty kick a$$ by the time I’m thirty, and I can’t wait!!
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I don’t believe in rules. I would be happy to be climbing a pyramid when I’m 70. And I know I will be.
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Hollywood is all about making an entrance. I don’t want to be a walking advertisement for anyone other than myself.
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There was a story that I was in a shoe shop and that I threw a pair of flip flops at the wall, shouting, ‘I can’t believe how overpriced these are!’ I thought, ‘Gosh, if I’m gonna take a big stand on something I would hope it would be for more than flip flops!’
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I was never nervous directing. Not once. I’m more nervous acting. I’m far more nervous on set, before I say my lines, than I ever have been, as a director.
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I live a very international life, but when I come back to Hollywood, a town I love in a lot of ways, I have to wonder, “What decade are you in? Like, seriously, what decade? It’s not this one.”
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There have been a lot of murders and suicides in my family; it’s like the primary cause of death. I wonder if there’s a certain energy that attracts that.
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One of my goals is to create more art to put out there in the world.
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I really prize my freedom more than work. I prize just being human and doing other things.
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I kind of grew breasts overnight and then the world got really loud.
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I like people who are fit. I figure if I work out, you can at least return the favor. Would I go out with a meathead? No.
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I love shooting guns. I would never shoot an animal or hunt, but I probably would be a very good hit woman. It’s hand-in-glove for me.
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This hetero – normative behavior and herd mentality is dangerous. It’s okay to be different.
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