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I was a daydreamer, and there is a lot of history and geography and science I missed out on because I was in my head. And I regret that.

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Gillian Anderson
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: August 9
Actor
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Gillian Leigh Anderson
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I mean the whole thing about meditation and yoga is about connecting to the higher part of yourself, and then seeing that every living thing is connected in some way.
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I hope everyone that is reading this is having a really good day
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Right now the topic of female empowerment is at the forefront of conversation and it's important we take advantage of the trend while there is added pressure to adjust long-standing beliefs, prejudices, and cultural discrimination.
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Directing was a transformative experience for me, one that I really enjoyed.
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There is this view that if you are not tormented you cannot be vital and creative. I would like to think that is not true.
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If I chose to have a nanny, I'd be able to pay to have a nanny - a lot of women don't have that opportunity. I don't feel like I'm a working single mom, because I have that option that a lot of people don't have.
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I love it when women come up to me and tell me I'm a positive influence on their lives and the lives of their young daughters. That's a great feeling.
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We are all dying. Every single day that we are alive.
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I'm actually very scared of sharks. I wanted to be a marine biologist when I was young, which may not have been compatible with that fear.
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I always felt I wasn't completely American and I wasn't completely British: there was a feeling of having my feet in both places.
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There is a difference between being listened to and being heard.
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I would never point a finger at anyone and say, 'They lived their life badly.' I take it as it comes and deal with each situation as it arrives.
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Be of service. Whether you make yourself available to a friend or co-worker, or you make time every month to do volunteer work, there is nothing that harvests more of a feeling of empowerment than being of service to someone in need.
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People have been willing to accept that the government is lying to us, but they are now more willing to accept the concept of aliens and other life forms. There's just a slew of stuff out there right now. It's been people's closet belief system, and now it's coming out of the closet.
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Human trafficking is a globally assisted pandemic that generates billions of dollars of income a year.
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I've seen productions where it feels like the actors are just tired and want to go home. That is one of the challenges doing theater - especially a long production - how to keep it alive for yourself and the audience.
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When I think of normality I think of mediocrity
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I will only take something or agree to do something that I feel like I understand, and inherent in understanding is empathy.
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When the show's not around any more, it's going to be hard not to have her in my life.
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Well, it seems to me that the best relationships-the ones that last-are frequently the ones that are rooted in friendship.
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