Geena Davis quotes

If you risk nothing, then you risk everything. (Geena Davis)
Look at the number of cop shows and lawyer shows and forensics shows... I think there could be room for two quite different examinations of the same political office. View quote
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Archers are pretty focused. View quote
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Archery is something that I took up later and didn't know I had a natural aptitude for. View quote
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I have a Web site that parents and girls can use to learn about Title IX and take action if they find their school is not in compliance. Thirty years after Title IX passed, 80 percent of schools are not in compliance. View quote
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When my friends and I would act out movies as kids, we'd play the guys' roles, since they had the most interesting things to do. Decades later, I can hardly believe my sons and daughter are seeing many of the same limited choices in current films. View quote
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A woman as the leader of the Free World is an impossibility. Muslim countries won't talk to you. View quote
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So many other countries have had female leaders, in fact the U.S. ranks 61st in female representation in government and I think it is startling and sign of a change that needs to be made. View quote
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I just read that 81 percent of Americans are ready to vote for a woman. So it sounds like America is ready. View quote
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This dapper little mouse that wore such cute clothes and said such interesting things, yeah. I thought it was a great idea to have a mouse like that in your family, so now I get to see what it was like. View quote
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I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would close, and I'd pretend that my arm had got caught in it, and then I'd scream, 'Ow, ow, put it back!' (Geena Davis)
I played this character twice in live action, and now I've become an animated character. It was actually fun to see myself drawn - I've never been a drawn character before. View quote
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Somebody warned me early on to be very careful about brushing up against the chocolate. View quote
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We're showing kids a world that is very scantily populated with women and female characters. They should see female characters taking up half the planet, which we do. View quote
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I haven't ever gone to any Mensa meetings. View quote
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Something's like crossed over in me and I can't go back. I couldn't live. View quote
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It's really important for boys to see that girls take up half of the planet - which we do. View quote
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I was really lucky that I had an aunt who was very inspiring to me. She was different than anybody in my family on either side. View quote
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My parents are both from Vermont, very old-fashioned New England. We heated our house with wood my father chopped. My mom grew all of our food. We were very underexposed to everything. View quote
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If it isn't a success, that still wouldn't be grounds for divorce. View quote
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Rosie knows how to play ball. She's an athlete, for sure. (Geena Davis)
It's a fantasy that we could have a president who could actually make choices based on what's right, rather than having to weigh the political fallout. But that's sort of what we're showing. And you can dream. View quote
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We're making this as entertainment. But God willing, if this show stays on and people see a woman in that office for a while, I think it will help people become more used to it. It's certainly about time that we had a few female presidents. View quote
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As an Independent, she has no party backing... Her being the first Independent president trumps the fact that she's a woman. It causes even more upheaval in Washington than her being female. View quote
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I've always looked up to him, even though he is shorter. View quote
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